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10 U.S.C. § 887 — Art. 87. Missing movement; jumping from vessel

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  1. (a)Missing MovementAny person subject to this chapter who, through neglect or design, misses the movement of a ship, aircraft, or unit with which the person is required in the course of duty to move shall be punished as a court-martial may direct.
  2. (b)Jumping From Vessel Into the WaterAny person subject to this chapter who wrongfully and intentionally jumps into the water from a vessel in use by the armed forces shall be punished as a court-martial may direct.