Navy Moving Ahead With Unprecedented Review of JAG Corps

After months of high-profile legal gaffes, the head of the Navy has ordered what officials are calling an operational pause for the Navy’s legal community.

The largest and most comprehensive review of the Navy’s legal system kicked off the day after President Donald Trump publicly admonished the JAG community for awarding medals to the lawyers who were responsible for the failed prosecution of Special Warfare Operator Chief Edward Gallagher.

“Not only did they lose the case, they had difficulty...

https://news.usni.org/2019/08/05/navy-moving-ahead-with-unprecedented-review-of-jag-corps

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