[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 32, Volume 5]
[Revised as of July 1, 2005]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 32CFR724.110]

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                       TITLE 32--NATIONAL DEFENSE
 
                   CHAPTER VI--DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY
 
PART 724_NAVAL DISCHARGE REVIEW BOARD--Table of Contents
 
                          Subpart A_Definitions
 
Sec. 724.110  Reason/basis for administrative discharge.

    The terms ``reason for discharge'' and ``basis for discharge'' have 
the same meaning. The first is a Navy term and the second is a Marine 
Corps term. These terms identify why an administrative discharge was 
issued, e.g., Convenience of the Government, Misconduct. Reasons/basis 
for discharge

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are found in the Naval Military Personnel Manual and Marine Corps 
Separation and Retirement Manual as well as predecessor publications.