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Pentagon Sidelines JAG Lawyers as New Deployments and Operations Loom
The Pentagon is undergoing a sharp and controversial shift in how it handles legal counsel—especially military Judge Advocates General (JAGs)—just as the Department of Defense moves forward with expanded deployments and operations. Recent actions by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth are raising serious alarm among military legal experts and veterans alike. What’s happening: JAGs squeezed out of the decision loop Top uniformed legal leaders removed or demoted.  Hegseth has pushed
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Congress must investigate the blowing up of drug boats
President Trump has taken the counter-drug fight out of the realm of law enforcement and into the world of armed combat. In so doing, he...
Sep 243 min read
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US Servicemembers’ Exposure to Criminal Liability for Lethal Strikes on Narcoterrorists
The following was originally published in Just Security by one of our veteran partners. Read the original article here. The U.S. military...
Sep 2315 min read
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Trump and Hegseth want to turn the military into a tool of personal loyalty
As former military judge advocates, we worked at the intersection of lethality, lawfulness and obedience — three pillars that support any...
Sep 43 min read
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Border Militarization Blurs the Distinction Between ‘Policing’ Immigration and ‘Combating’ Immigrants
The following was originally published in Lawfare Media by one of our veteran partners. Read the original here. Imagine the following...
Apr 3015 min read
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