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Originally posted by BrianR
Troubleshooter: The US Navy won't send you to Captains Mast for an accident as long as you were not violating regulations at the time (ie DUI). Accidents happen. I know of a man who broke his leg (coincidentally) the day before a deployment. He was sent to shore duty with no punishment, although it was (common) knowledge that he did it on purpose to get out of going.
Brian
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Tell that to the guys I watched get masted for sunburns that wouldn't let them stand watch.
That was back in '89, '90 though.