BY JAMES M. BRANUM In this article, I will be providing a short summary of what I think are the most important changes of the...
uniform code of military justice (UCMJ)
Court-Martial: How Military Justice Has Shaped America from the Revolution to 9/11 and Beyond
Book Review by Mr. Chris Bray, US Army Infantry Sergeant & PhD in History from UCLA. The United States came into existence...
What’s new in Conscientious Objector law?
By Deborah H. Karpatkin The years 2005-2011 saw a number of federal court cases considering habeas corpus applications from...
Article 138 Complaints: Servicemembers’ Tool for Redress
By Kathleen Gilberd Rev. Date: 2013 [download id="3505"] (Use the button to download a PDF version of this memo for offline...
MLTF’s James Branum interviewed by Amy Goodman on Democracy Now!
MLTF member (and past co-chair) James M. Branum, an attorney in Oklahoma City, was a guest on Democracy Now! to talk...
Military Law and the New NDAA
Changes include sexual assault reform, repeal of sodomy ban, numerous other important updates to UCMJ, court-martial...
Military (In)Justice: Real problems, phony answers (Op-Ed)
This article is an official statement of the Military Law Task Force and represents its views. The author is a founder of the...
Army Times article notes troops’ presence in Occupy movement, cites MLTF
An article was published in the November 18, 2011 issue of Army Times, Navy Times, et. al. (Gannett-owned publications that...
“AWOL in the Army” version 3 now available
The MLTF has released version 3 of James M. Branun’s “AWOL in the Army” memo. Branum is currently co-chair of the MLTF Steering Committee. The memo includes a flow chart and addendum on AWOL/UA policies for other branches
Memo: Command Influence
A PDF version of this publication, for download and printing, can be found here. Command Influence By Bob Harmon DATE: August...
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