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What does DD stand for?

Dishonorable Discharge


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Samples in periodicals archive:
Gregory Gross, also sentenced Gonzalez to a dishonorable discharge, the most severe discharge; reduced his rank to the lowest in the military, a private; and ordered Gonzalez's pay and benefits stopped.
The penalty for going AWOL was a dishonorable discharge, which McLain and his mother later appealed.
Roosevelt didn't seem to mind arousing Southern hysteria when inviting Washington to a White House dinner in 1901, but turned equivocating to the point of indifference five years later over the dishonorable discharge of three companies of black soldiers for allegedly covering up the shooting of two white men in Brownsville, Texas.
His father, who died in 1998, re-enlisted after completing his hard labor in order to have his dishonorable discharge upgraded to honorable.
After serving three years, made a foolish decision that caused me to receive a dishonorable discharge, a felony conviction, and an 18 month sentence in prison.
Only a dishonorable discharge eliminates an employee's USERRA rights.
Missouri's old law gave county sheriffs the discretion to deny a permit to any applicant they believed was "a danger to himself or others" Under the new law, which took effect in October, residents who are at least 23 years old and who take an eight-hour gun safety course can obtain a concealed carry permit provided they do not have disqualifying characteristics such as a dishonorable discharge, a felony record, or a recent conviction for a violent misdemeanor.
Those prohibited from obtaining or using select agents include those who are under indictment for a crime, have been convicted of a crime punishable by more than one year in prison, have been committed to any mental institution, are citizens of a country deemed to support terrorism, or have been given a dishonorable discharge from the armed services.

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