Power incident to power to confirm.
Article 48
ART. 48. Power incident to power to confirm.—The power to confirm the sentence of a court-martial shall be held to include: The power to confirm or disapprove a finding, and to confirm so much only of a finding of guilty of a particular offense as involves a finding of guilty of a lesser included offense when, in the opinion of the authority having power to confirm, the evidence of record requires a finding of only the lesser degree of guilt; The power to confirm or disapprove the whole or any part of the sentence: and The power to remand a case for rehearing, under the provisions of article 50.