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Dr. Inbody Interviewed by Stars & Stripes

Sailors man the rails in the hangar bay aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman in 2016. On Jan. 1, 2019, the punishment of bread and water confinement for the lowest-ranking sailors will be banned.
SAM JENKINS/U.S. NAVY

Dr. Don Inbody, a senior lecturer in the Department of Political Science and a retired captain in the U.S. Navy, spoke with Stars and Stripes regarding the Navy’s decision to do away with the punishment of bread and water confinement. “I did it once,” he told them, “It’s time for it to go, though.” Thought to be more ineffective than inhumane, Inbody viewed it as a practice leftover from a bygone era.

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