          U NITED S TATES N AVY –M ARINE C ORPS
              C OURT OF C RIMINAL A PPEALS
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                             No. 201700297
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                  UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
                                 Appellee
                                     v.

                       ROMEL E. VELASCO II
                    Corporal (E-4), U.S. Marine Corps
                                Appellant
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  Appeal from the United States Navy-Marine Corps Trial Judiciary

     Military Judge: Lieutenant Colonel B.E. Kasprzyk, USMC.
 Convening Authority: Commanding Officer, Headquarters Regiment,
          1st Marine Logistics Group, Camp Pendleton, CA.
   Staff Judge Advocate’s Recommendation: Major M.J. McDonald,
                               USMC.
            For Appellant: Major James Kresge, USMCR.
                 For Appellee: Brian K. Keller, Esq.
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                         Decided 15 March 2018
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   Before M ARKS , W OODARD , and K OVAC , Appellate Military Judges
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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
