When Someone Is Dishonorable?

A Dishonorable Discharge is reserved for truly reprehensible crimes such as murder, manslaughter, sexual assault, and desertion. Those who receive a Dishonorable Discharge will lose all of their military benefits and are forbidden from owning firearms as civilians.

What is a dishonorable person?

showing lack of honor or integrity; ignoble; base; disgraceful; shameful: Cheating is dishonorable. having no honor or good repute; unprincipled; disreputable: a dishonorable man.

Does a dishonorable discharge go on your record?

The Court Martial will always be part of the official military record in the DD-214 form, likely listed as a "Bad Conduct Discharge" or as a "Dishonorable Discharge".