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More Than 20 Years Of Active Duty Military Service
Your military record affects many aspects of your life, both in the service and outside of it. Errors on your record can cost you in your career, in your personal life and financially. You can correct those errors through a petitioning process. Although this process...
While you’re active in the military, if you face charges for a crime, you will face those charges under the Unified Code of Military Justice (UCMJ). The UCMJ is very different from the law of the state you may be in, and so are the penalties. Sex crimes, in...
As an American citizen and a soldier, you have many rights at every point in a criminal investigation. However, under the Unified Code of Military Justice (UCMJ), your rights differ slightly from what you’d see in a civilian case. Today we’ll look specifically at the...
As a service member, you're given great trust in many matters and often gain security clearance. This security clearance is vital to your ability to make your living and do your work. However, security clearance is a complex matter, and many things can put your...
Families across all walks of life can experience domestic violence and military families are by no means immune. One might argue that military families are under much more strain than a typical American family, which can lead to arguments and even physical conflicts....
Officers who face misconduct allegations or stand accused of failing to perform their duties can face a board of inquiry (BOI) investigation. Three higher-ranking officers make up the board and hear evidence to determine if misconduct occurred. Some see BOIs as less...
Many people enter the military out of a sense of pride and duty. Others wish to take advantage of the military's education benefits or learn new skills. However, how a person begins serving is not as important as how one leaves. The type of military discharge one...