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  • 1Judge Advocate General's Corps — Judge Advocate General s Corps, also known as JAG, can refer to the judicial arm of any of the United States Armed Forces including the Air Force, Army, Coast Guard, Marine Corps, and Navy. The Marine Corps, Coast Guard and Air Force do not… …

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  • 2military law — the body of laws relating to the government of the armed forces; rules and regulations for the conduct of military personnel. [1730 40] * * * Law prescribed by statute for governing the armed forces and their civilian employees. It in no way… …

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  • 3military justice — legal system and procedures used in the military; judge in military court …

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  • 4judge advocate — n pl judge advocates 1: an officer serving under the Judge Advocate General 2: an officer charged with administering military justice (as by acting as legal counsel or conducting an appellate review) Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam… …

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  • 5Judge — (j[u^]j), n. [OE. juge, OF. & F. juge, fr. OF. jugier, F. juger, to judge. See {Judge}, v. i.] [1913 Webster] 1. (Law) A public officer who is invested with authority to hear and determine litigated causes, and to administer justice between… …

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  • 6Judge Advocate — Judge Judge (j[u^]j), n. [OE. juge, OF. & F. juge, fr. OF. jugier, F. juger, to judge. See {Judge}, v. i.] [1913 Webster] 1. (Law) A public officer who is invested with authority to hear and determine litigated causes, and to administer justice… …

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  • 7Judge-Advocate General — Judge Judge (j[u^]j), n. [OE. juge, OF. & F. juge, fr. OF. jugier, F. juger, to judge. See {Judge}, v. i.] [1913 Webster] 1. (Law) A public officer who is invested with authority to hear and determine litigated causes, and to administer justice… …

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  • 8Judge Advocate General — n pl Judge Advocates General: the senior legal officer and chief legal adviser in the army, navy, or air force Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. Judge Advocate General …

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  • 9Military awards of the United States Department of the Navy — are those military decorations which are presented to members of the United States Navy and U.S. Marine Corps under the authority of the Secretary of the Navy. Such awards may also be issued to members of other military services, provided such… …

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  • 10Judge Advocate General's Corps (disambiguation) — Judge Advocate General s Corps is the judicial arm of any of the United States armed forces.Judge Advocate General may also refer to:* Judge Advocate General (Canada) * Defence Judge Advocate Corps (Denmark) * Judge Advocate General s Corps, U.S …

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