Oh, so the NSA, where their trove has it all means that confessions, witnesses, compelling evidence will always preclude any requirement for a grand jury, at all, before a case can go to trial. K. I didnt actually realize that, and I also wondered if grand juries are even a part of a military process to go to trial.
Your answers are comprehensive and we all learn more. Thanks again for wading through all that.
They aren't, they have an Aeticle 32 hearing:An accused has the right to be present and participate in the Article 32 Investigation hearing. The Article 32 hearing provides the accused and his or her attorney(s) a powerful opportunity to review the government's evidence and to even present evidence in defense to the charges.
By Convening authority for felonies with severe penalties it is a General Officer. Hence General Court Martial (GCM)
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