judge advocate
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A month after taking charge, Hegseth fired the military’s top judge advocate generals, known as JAGs, who provide guidance to keep operations in line with U.S. or international law.
From Salon • Mar. 11, 2026
“The Coast Guard has teams that are specially trained to come down and take control of vessels like this,” said William Baumgartner, former judge advocate general and chief counsel for the Coast Guard.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 23, 2025
She’s former active duty judge advocate in the U.S.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 2, 2025
DeSantis served when he was younger as a Navy “JAG,” or judge advocate general, deploying to Iraq.
From Slate • Dec. 4, 2024
At the lower end of the table was the keen, shrewd face of the young judge advocate who conducted the entire proceedings.
From Trumpeter Fred A Story of the Plains by King, Charles
