OSANABI51-301 — Civilian And Family Member Misconduct Board (pa)

OSANABI51-301 governs an administrative program for addressing civilian and family member misconduct at Osan Air Base and in Korea.

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  • Publication number: OSANABI51-301
  • Title: CIVILIAN AND FAMILY MEMBER MISCONDUCT BOARD (PA)
  • Date: 2023-06-01

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The publication establishes the Civilian and Family Member Misconduct Board, covering misconduct cases, hearings, recommendations, corrective actions, decisions, and follow-up action. Compliance with the publication is mandatory, and the 51 FW/CC or designee makes the final decision.

Applies to: This program and instruction is applicable to all DOD civilians, contractor personnel, family members and retirees who are in Korea and in the Osan AB area and affiliated with the U.S. Armed Forces.

Topics covered

  • Civilian misconduct
  • Family member misconduct
  • Civilian and Family Member Misconduct Board
  • Misconduct hearings
  • Corrective actions
  • Administrative punishment
  • Offender rehabilitation

Questions and answers

What types of misconduct does OSANABI51-301 address?

Misconduct. Any act which is criminal, destructive, abusive, disrupts the good order and discipline or breaches the peace of the installation and/or local Korean community. (paragraph 2)

What happens when civilians or family members commit misconduct?

Civilians and family members who commit acts of misconduct or those who demonstrate a pattern of misconduct will be brought before the Civilian and Family Member Misconduct Board (CFMMB). (paragraph 1)

Who decides which cases the CFMMB will hear?

The 51 FW/CC will decide which cases will be heard by the CFMMB and may unilaterally recommend corrective action without convening the CFMMB. (paragraph 5)

Is attendance at a CFMMB hearing mandatory?

Attendance at the CFMMB is mandatory for military sponsors. Respondents and their civilian sponsors are strongly encouraged to attend. (paragraph 5)

Can the CFMMB hold a hearing when someone is absent?

The CFMMB can conduct in absentia hearings and is authorized to consider the willful refusal of any non-active duty member to appear as a matter in aggravation in deciding upon its recommendation. (paragraph 5)

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