              UNITED STATES NAVY-MARINE CORPS
                 COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS
                      WASHINGTON, D.C.

                                 Before
                B.T. PALMER, A.Y. MARKS, P.D. LOCHNER
                        Appellate Military Judges

                     UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

                                  v.

                       JOSHUA W. ABSHIRE
         CULINARY SPECIALIST SECOND CLASS (E -5), U.S. NAVY

                          NMCCA 201600080
                      SPECIAL COURT-M ARTIAL

Sentence Adjudged: 18 November 2015.
Military Judge: CDR Heather Partridge, JAGC, USN.
Convening Authority: Commanding officer, Naval Air Station
Oceana, Virginia Beach, VA.
Staff Judge Advocate's Recommendation: LT A.P. Sham, JAGC, USN.
For Appellant: LT Doug Ottenwess, JAGC, USN.
For Appellee: Brian K. Keller, Esq.

                           28 July 2016

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                      OPINION OF THE COURT
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     After careful consideration of the record, submitted without
assignment of error, we affirm the findings and sentence as approved
by the convening authority. Art. 66(c), Uniform Code of Military
Justice, 10 U.S.C. § 866(c).


                               For the Court




                               R.H. TROIDL
                               Clerk of Court
