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Responses to reprisals for sexual assault reports
Responses to reprisals for sexual assault reports 1 file(s) 472.31 KB Download December 2019 By Sabrina Merold Sexual assault has continued to be a serious problem in the armed forces and rates of...
View ArticleMLTF announces 2022 training series: Advocacy & Activism through Military Law
The MLTF is launching a year-long series of monthly trainings that will serve as an introduction to military law for lawyers as well as non-lawyer advocates. All instruction will be conducted live via...
View ArticleLimitations on Military Members’ Right to dissent
By David Gespass During the Vietnam War, opposition to it was rife within military ranks. Protesters against the war were labeled as Communists or fellow travelers. Times have changed and now the...
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MLTF CLE: Military Resistance and the Law
Live via zoom on Monday, November 13, 2023 at 11:15 am-12:45 pm Pacific Time/2:15-3:45 pm Eastern time. On-demand (recorded) format about a week after that. To register. Please click here. For the zoom...
View ArticleThe Struggle Against Racism Within the U.S. Military – A Lived Experience
This article was first published in the Summer 2023 issue of On Watch. By Jonathan W. Hutto, Sr. In the aftermath of the failed coup by Trump supporters to halt the National Electoral process in early...
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Army Issues New Reg on Conscientious Objection
This article was first published in the Summer 2023 issue of On Watch. During World War I, the military was still figuring out what to do about those pesky soldiers. By Bill Galvin and Maria Santelli...
View ArticleThe Brandon Act Increases Access to Mental Health Evaluations
This article was first published in the Summer 2023 issue of On Watch. By Kathleen Gilberd In June of 2018, 21-year old Brandon Caserta, a sailor at Naval Air Station Norfolk, committed suicide. His...
View ArticleAssisting Servicemembers With Military Equal Opportunity Complaints: Part 3,...
This article was first published in the Summer 2023 issue of On Watch. by Kathleen Gilberd Retaliation can be an extremely serious problem for servicemembers who file Military Equal Opportunity (MEO)...
View ArticleAssisting Servicemembers with Military Equal Opportunity Complaints
by Kathleen Gilberd, July 2023 Part 1 – Considering and documenting complaints This is the first part of a discussion of Military Equal Opportunity (MEO) complaints; this part focuses on whether or...
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U.S. Congress: You Told D.O.D. to Look Into Suicides. Time to Implement
More than a year ago, the Department of Defense’s Suicide Prevention and Response Independent Review Committee issued a comprehensive set of recommendations for preventing suicide among servicemembers;...
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