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When Brian called me after the Board made their decision he said “You won!” and that was a great feeling, a proud moment and the end of a 7 year battle.
In the realm of military law, an other than honorable discharge (OTH) is one of the most severe forms of separation from the armed forces. It carries significant consequences, potentially impacting veterans' self-esteem and blocking access to much-needed benefits. The...
The Uniform Code of Military Justice (UCMJ) is the cornerstone of military law in the United States, outlining legal standards and procedures for personnel across all branches of the armed forces. Violation of the UCMJ can result in a court-martial, which, depending...
A general court-martial is the most serious type of military tribunal, reserved for the gravest offenses under the Uniform Code of Military Justice (UCMJ). For example, desertion, military espionage and crimes of violence commonly result in these proceedings. If you...
The military has a process known as Administrative Separation ("AdSep") for terminating personnel from their positions. Unlike a court-martial, AdSep is solely an administrative process with no punitive elements. During AdSep, the only questions are whether you plan...
Despite serving the country in the military, a member of the military must still comply with laws. A member of the military often needs to follow civilian and military laws, and violating these laws can lead to a court-martial. Enlisted service members may be...
The United States Court of Federal Claims affirmed the U.S. Court of Federal Claims decision in Tippins v. United States, that the U.S Coast Guard unlawfully involuntarily retired hundreds of enlisted members through Active Duty Enlisted Career Retention Screening Panels (CRSPs).
When a military member is accused of a very serious offense, they may face a court martial. This is a legal proceeding that can have severe ramifications. The person could spend time behind bars and lose their career. A court-martial could be used if someone is...
Successfully challenging the findings of a military Physical Evaluation Board (PEB) can ultimately serve as a make-or-break moment in a service member's career, potentially affecting their medical benefits, retirement status and overall future. As such, when...
All branches of the military rely on the expectation that members will follow the orders of their superiors. In their oath, servicemembers pledge to “obey the orders of the President of the United States and the orders of the officers appointed over me…” There can be...