Master sergeant sentenced in WAPS case

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RAMSTEIN AIR BASE, Germany (AFPN) --  A master sergeant was sentenced to a dishonorable discharge, a demotion to E-1 and 42 months confinement July 15 for charges involving the distribution of controlled weighted airman promotion system testing materials.

Master Sgt. J. Abdur Rahim Saafir, of the 469th Air Base Group at Rhein-Main Air Base, was charged with violations of Uniform Code of Military Justice articles 80, 81 and 92.

Sergeant Saafir pleaded guilty to most of the charges and specifications July 14 when his trial began here.

The sentence was decided by a military judge.