On the recordDecember 6, 1948
Nothing contained in this manual shall be construed to invalidate any investigation, trial in which arraignment has been had, or other action begun prior to February 1, 1949.
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presidency.ucsb.eduNothing contained in this manual shall be construed to invalidate any investigation, trial in which arraignment has been had, or other action begun prior to February 1, 1949.
Executive Order 10020—Prescribing the Manual for Courts-Martial, U.S. Army 1949
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