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More Than 20 Years Of Active Duty Military Service
Anyone who has been involved with the military criminal justice system knows that it is complicated. However, although it is complex, it is generally stable, avoiding fast and multiple changes. Recent political moves could have a rarely seen impact on the criminal...
Investigations of crimes and other problematic conduct by servicemembers and officers can cause significant anxiety. Most military personnel are not well versed in these procedures. Especially if you are not involved in these procedures regularly or you have never...
There are numerous crimes for which a military servicemember could be court martialed. While they all have good purposes behind them, some of these laws can be quite confusing. One of the most confusing military laws involves “misbehavior before the enemy” from...
In the past 20 years, the issue of crimes of war has entered the spotlight in ways it never has before. Recent conflicts in Iraq and the Abu Graib scandal have brought to the public’s attention the issue of American military members committing crimes of war against...
Security clearance jobs are not available to anyone. Even people with the right skill set, education and experience to qualify for a specific job or position in the military might not be eligible for other reasons. Anyone with problems in their history could be denied...
If you are facing a court martial, review board or security clearing determination, you know that you are in some potential trouble and you need an attorney to help you. But the problem for many people in this situation is choosing their legal counsel. How do you know...
There are many actions that could result in a discharge from the military. Some of these actions are criminal in the civilian criminal codes, some fall under the Uniform Military Code of Justice (UCMJ) and some are simply behavior that jeopardizes a military member’s...
Anyone who works in any level of government intelligence, and many other military personnel, require security clearance to do that jobs. If you have a job that requires security clearance, the revocation of that clearance could be catastrophic to your career and your...
Anyone in a national security position knows that there are many issues that could result in either not obtaining clearance or having your security clearance revoked. Revocation of a security clearance that is necessary for your employment would result in a loss of...
Your military record will follow you for the rest of your life. The rest of your military career and even your civilian career if you want to work in the private sector will both suffer if you have negative reports on your military record. A tarnished military record...