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§899. Art. 99. Misbehavior before the enemy

Any member of the armed forces who before or in the presence
of the enemy—

(1) runs away;

(2) shamefully abandons, surrenders, or delivers up any
command, unit, place, or military property which it is his duty
to
defend;

(3) through disobedience, neglect, or intentional misconduct
endangers the safety of any such command, unit, place, or
military
property;

(4) casts away his arms or ammunition;

(5) is guilty of cowardly conduct;

(6) quits his place of duty to plunder or pillage;

(7) causes false alarms in any command, unit, or place under
control of the armed forces;

(8) willfully fails to do his utmost to encounter, engage,
capture,
or destroy any enemy troops, combatants, vessels, aircraft, or
any
other thing, which it is his duty so to encounter, engage,
capture, or
destroy; or

(9) does not afford all practicable relief and assistance to any
troops, combatants, vessels, or aircraft of the armed forces
belonging to the United States or their allies when engaged in
battle; shall be punished by death or such other punishment as a
court-martial may direct
 

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