United States v. Ecklund

U NITED S TATES A IR F ORCE C OURT OF C RIMINAL A PPEALS ________________________ No. ACM 39137 ________________________ UNITED STATES Appellee v. Troy D. ECKLUND Staff Sergeant (E-5), U.S. Air Force, Appellant ________________________ Appeal from the United States Air Force Trial Judiciary Decided 22 August 2017 ________________________ Military Judge: J. Wesley Moore (arraignment); Andrew Kalavanos. Approved sentence: Dishonorable discharge, confinement for 12 years, and reduction to E-1. Sentence adjudged 21 April 2016 by GCM con- vened at Moody Air Force Base, Georgia. For Appellant: Major Melissa Biedermann, USAF; Captain Patricia En- carnación Miranda, USAF. For Appellee: Major Mary Ellen Payne, USAF; Major Meredith L. Steer, USAF; Captain Matthew L. Tusing, USAF; Gerald R. Bruce, Esquire. Before HARDING, SPERANZA, and C. BROWN, Appellate Military Judges. ________________________ This is an unpublished opinion and, as such, does not serve as precedent under AFCCA Rule of Practice and Procedure 18.4. ________________________ PER CURIAM: The approved findings and sentence are correct in law and fact, and no er- ror materially prejudicial to Appellant’s substantial rights occurred. Articles United States v. Ecklund, No. ACM 39137 59(a) and 66(c), UCMJ, 10 U.S.C. §§ 859(a), 866(c). Accordingly, the approved findings and sentence are AFFIRMED.* FOR THE COURT KURT J. BRUBAKER Clerk of the Court *The General Court-Martial Order (CMO) incorrectly identifies 22 April 2016 as the date the sentence was adjudged. Accordingly, we order a corrected CMO. 2