AR 190-24 governs policies and procedures for the establishment and operation of Armed Forces Disciplinary Control Boards.
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AR 190-24 addresses board establishment, composition, participation by civil agencies, offlimits establishments and areas, and offinstallation operations. It requires boards to receive reports, take appropriate action, report conditions and recommendations, and coordinate with civil authorities.
The AFDCBs may be established by installation, base, or station commanders to advise and make recommendations to commanders on matters concerning eliminating conditions, which adversely affect the health, safety, welfare, morale, and discipline of the Armed Forces. (paragraph 2-1)
Civil agencies or individuals may be invited to board meetings as observers, witnesses, or to provide assistance where they possess knowledge or information pertaining to problem areas within the boards jurisdiction. (paragraph 2-3)
Offlimits The designation for any vehicle, conveyance, place, structure, building, or area which Service personnel are prohibited to use, ride, visit, or enter during the period of the offlimits declaration until existent conditions which adversely affect the health, safety, and welfare of Service personnel are eliminated or corrected. (paragraph 1-10)
Boards should make at least quarterly inspections of offlimits establishments. (paragraph 2-6)
Soldiers, military and/or Department of the Army civilian (DAC) police performing offinstallation operations must be thoroughly familiar with applicable agreements, constraints of the Posse Comitatus Act (Section 1385, Title 18, United States Code (18 USC 1385)) in continental United States (CONUS) and United Stateshost nation agreements in areas OCONUS. (paragraph 2-6)