{"data":{"id":"us/32-cfr-724.110","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"32 CFR 724.110","heading":"Reason/basis for administrative discharge.","body":"The terms “reason for discharge” and “basis for discharge” have the same meaning. The first is a Navy term and the second is a Marine Corps term. These terms identify why an administrative discharge was issued, e.g., Convenience of the Government, Misconduct. Reasons/basis for discharge are found in the Naval Military Personnel Manual and Marine Corps Separation and Retirement Manual as well as predecessor publications.","path":["Title 32—National Defense","Subtitle A—Department of Defense","CHAPTER VI—DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY","SUBCHAPTER C—PERSONNEL","PART 724—NAVAL DISCHARGE REVIEW BOARD","Subpart A—Definitions"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-32.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:25:30Z","sha256":"7be4895756128c53d8a85df0016f072b579b23fd97c89e401639f5ea73a61909","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/32-cfr-724.109","next":"us/32-cfr-724.111"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}