CAPTAIN’S MAST

captain’s mast.Military law. The nonjudicial punishment of an enlisted person by a military commanding officer. • This type of punishment is usu. for a minor offense. See nonjudicial punishment under PUNISHMENT. [Cases: Armed Services  39; Military Justice  525. C.J.S. Armed Services §§ 155, 159; Military Justice §§ 24–27.] [Blacks Law 8th]