21.   The general discharge granted to Flinn is less than the honorable discharge we had recommended.

22.   They could have just given him a general discharge.

23.   A general discharge is a relatively mild form of discipline but falls short of the honorable discharge Flinn sought.

24.   After discussions with Marine brass, Bowe was granted a general discharge.

25.   He was granted a general discharge.

26.   In another case, with a different outcome, a female Air Force lieutenant charged with adultery agreed to a general discharge last month in lieu of a court-martial.

27.   Bowe was granted a general military discharge, with both sides agreeing a break was best.