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2024 | Volume 35
Winter 2024 – Issue #1
2023 | Volume 34
Fall 2023 – Issue #4
- PDF Download: MLTF On Watch 2023.4 34.4
Summer 2023 – Issue #3
- PDF Download: MLTF On Watch 2023.3 34.3 (PDF Download)
- Web Version: MLTF OnWatch 2023.3 34.3
Spring 2023 – Issue #2
Winter 2023 – Issue #1
2022 | Volume 33
2021 | Volume 32
MLTF On Watch 2021.4 32.4 (coming soon)
- Fort Hood: A Toxic Culture
- Minor Changes on Milpersman Reveal Navy Bias Against Conscientious Objectors
- ‘In-Service Transition for Transgender Servicemembers’ Policy Updated
- Free speech in the military – the case of Cpt Alan Kennedy
- Supreme Court refuses to weigh constitutionality of male-only draft
- Transgender Ban Update
- Discharge upgrade for Vietnam vet part 2: the legal roadmap
- Department of Defense Survey Shows Racial Bias Permeates U.S. Military
- 2021 National Defense Authorization Act – Personnel Provisions
- MLTF anti-racism committee
2020 | Volume 31
- Limits of the Illegal Orders Defense and Possible Alternative Protections Under Military Law
- DoD Covid-19 Policy Changes
- New DoD Military Equal Opportunity Instruction and How to Use It Effectively
- Recognizing and Challenging Racism Within the Military – Trump Strikes Back
- What’s in Store for the Armed Forces Under President Biden?
- Time to Act Against Selective Service Registration
- Transgender Ban Update
- NLG Convention Report
- Justice delayed, but not denied: discharge upgrade for Vietnam vet
- I Ain’t Marching Anymore: Dissenters, Deserters and Objectors to America’s Wars
- Review and update of the military transgender ban, Fall 2020
- Trump’s Illegal Use of Military Against Anti-Racist Uprisings Portends Battles Ahead
- US Military Response to COVID-19
- Future of the Draft Goes to Congress after National Commission Recommends Expansion to Women
- National Commission Recommendation Features Creeping Militarism
- Immigration Update: Selected Provisions of National Defense Authorization 2020
- Transgender Ban Update, Summer 2020
- Statement on Use of National Guard Against Anti-Racist Protests
- MLTF Statement on COVID-19
- New Policy Allows Military Medical Malpractice Claims
- Challenging Reprisals for Sexual Assault Reports
- Congressional Debate on Selective Service, Coming Soon?
- Personnel Provisions in the National Defense Authorization Act
- Transgender Ban Update, Spring 2020
- The Afghanistan Papers
2019 | Volume 30
- New Army CO Regulations
- Military Patients’ Privacy Rights
- When Reservists Live Distant from their Unit
- Policy Guidance for Discharge Review Boards and Boards for Correction
- Opinion: President Trump and Military Accountablity
- Free Resources on Military Law
- NLG 2019 Convention Report
- Waging Peace in Vietnam: U.S. Soldiers and Veterans Who Opposed the War
- 2019 UCMJ Changes– a Summary
- Military Patients Rights
- Transgender Ban Update, Fall 2019
- The Debacle in Vietnam Informs Today’s Costly Militarism – Book Review
- MILITARY EQUAL OPPORTUNITY POLICY – AIR FORCE REGULATIONS
- DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE REPORT ON MILITARY SEXUAL ASSAULT
- TRANSGENDER BAN UPDATE, JUNE 14, 2019
- EX-DIRECTOR OF SELECTIVE SERVICE CALLS FOR END TO DRAFT REGISTRATION
- 2019 GIRN CONFERENCE REPORT
- In Memorium: Kit Anderton
- Transgender Ban Update, Spring 2019
- THE END OF MALE-ONLY DRAFT REGISTRATION
- “A MODERN-DAY DRAFT, IF MARKETED CAREFULLY AND CLEVERLY …”
- ‘PROACTIVE AND PROTECTIVE’ C.O. REGISTRY SET UP AHEAD OF EXPECTED EXTENSION OF DRAFT REGISTRATION TO WOMEN
- WHEN RESERVISTS LIVE DISTANT FROM THEIR UNIT
2018 | Volume 29
- Deployed to the Border: A Test of Conscience for Service Members
- Military Equal Opportunity Policies
- New Navy Policy on ‘Other Designated Physical and Mental Conditions’
- Army Captain Under Scrutiny for Tweeting Facts About U.S. Military
- Update on Military Transgender Policy
- Report from 2018 NLG Convention in Portland
- Member News
- Rescuing 17 Year Olds from Military Enlistment Contracts
- NNOMY Counter-Recruitment Summit Report
- Report on Selective Service Commission Hearings: Chicago
- Personnel Provisions of the 2019 National Defense Authorization Act
- Thinking About MLTF’s Future
- Members’ Thoughts on MLTF Future Priorities
- Understanding And Dealing With Defenses, Mitigation, Extenuation And Aggravation For US Military Absence Offenses – Part 2
- Opportunity For Increased Discharge Review Fairness And Transparency Under Review Board Supplemental Guidance
- Commission On Selective Service Holds Hearings
- Transgender Service Ban – Continuing Attempts To Discriminate
- Report: Gi Rights Network Annual Meeting
- Opinion: Use Of The Military In The Age Of Trump
- Obituary: Jeffrey Segal
- Understanding and Dealing with Defenses, Mitigation, Extenuation And Aggravation for US Military Absence Offenses – Part 1
- New Military Policy on Harassment
- Countering Military Recruitment
- Using Social Media in the Military
- Update on Military Transgender Policy
- Personnel Provisions of the 2018 National Defense Authorization Act
- The Vital Congressional Hearing on the Endless War That Probably Nobody Watched
2017 | Volume 28
- Veterans and the Trump Resistance
- DoD Updates Instruction on Conscientious Objection
- Updated MLTF Guide to Challenging Military Sexual Violence
- MLTF Update on Transgender Service Ban
- Guidance on Servicemember Dissent
- On Watch 40 Year Retrospective
- Concerns About Ken Burns PBS Vietnam War Series
- Book Review: Dangerous Grounds
- NLG Convention Report
- Hazing and Bullying in the Military
- New Air Force CO Instruction
- DOD Transgender Policies To Be Delayed?
- Chelsea Manning Released – Rejoicing Tempered By Reality
- Report On GI Rights Hotline Annual Conference
- MLTF Contingency Planning For Warfare
- In Memory of Teresa Panepinto
- MLTF Members Recognized As “Champions Of Justice”
- MLTF Resources Updated
- What Does a Trump Administration Mean for the GI Rights Advocacy Community?
- 2017 National Defense Authorization Act Personnel Provisions
- The Injustices of Manning’s Ordeal
- Book Review: Court-Martial: How Military Justice Has Shaped America
- Announcements
2016 | Volume 27
- New Military Transgender Policy
- 2016 NLG Convention Report
- GI Rights Network Conference 2016
- Chelsea Manning Update
- Trends in Conscientious Objector Cases
- Hobby Lobby and the Religious Freedom Restoration Act: New Arguments for Military Conscientious Objectors?
- Cushing v. Tetter: Still a Good Tool in the Box
- It Is Time to Abolish Draft Registration and Restore Full Rights to People of Conscience
- Women in Combat: A historical and political analysis of “change” in the U.S. Armed Forces
- Military Sexual Assault Policy Updates
- MLTF Resources on Military Sexual Violence
- When the Mother’s Military Status Punishes the Child (FERES doctrine)
- The Military after Don’t Ask Don’t Tell
2015 | Volume 26
- Born in VietNam: MLTF History
- DES Changes
- Chelsea Manning Update
- MLTF NLG Convention Preview
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