United States v. VASQUEZ

Opinion

This opinion is subject to administrative correction before final disposition.

Before

GROSS, BROWN and de GROOT Appellate Military Judges

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UNITED STATES

Appellee

v.

Larry L. VASQUEZ

Lance Corporal (E-3), U.S. Marine Corps Appellant

No. 202500240

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Decided: 26 November 2025

Appeal from the United States Navy-Marine Corps Trial Judiciary

Military Judges: Thomas R. Fricton

Sentence adjudged 22 January 2025 by a general court-martial tried at Camp Foster, Marine Corps Base Camp Butler, Okinawa, Japan, consisting of a military judge sitting alone. Sentence in the Entry of Judgment : reduction to E-1, forfeiture of all pay and allowances, confinement for 30 months, and a bad-conduct discharge.

For Appellant:

Lieutenant Meggie Kane-Cruz, JAGC, USN

1 December 2025: Administrative Correction to reflect correct composition of Appellate Judges who decided Appellant’s case

United States v. Vasquez, NMCCA No. 202500240 Opinion of the Court

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This opinion does not serve as binding precedent under NMCCA Rule of Appellate Procedure 30.2(a).

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PER CURIAM:

After careful consideration of the record, submitted without assignment of error, we have determined that the findings and sentence are correct in law and that no error materially prejudicial to Appellant’s substantial rights occurred . 1 The findings and sentence are AFFIRMED.

FOR THE COURT:

MARK K. JAMISON Clerk of Court

1 Articles 59 & 66, Uniform Code of Military Justice, 10 U.S.C. §§ 859, 866.