President Trump is sacking top military lawyers because it doesn't want them to be "roadblocks to anything that happens" over the next four years, according to Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth. The ...

Getting rid of the military’s top lawyers is not exactly a sign that the Trump administration wants to follow the law.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth says he is replacing the top lawyers for the military services because he doesn't think they are “well-suited” to provide recommendations when lawful orders are given.

Judge Advocate General (JAG) officers are called the “conscience of the military.” They are lawyers who serve in the armed ...

Trump’s decision to fire the JAG generals gives the game away. I served as a JAG officer in the United States Army Reserve ...

Current military lawyers and legal experts told Military.com the administration's firings of the Air Force, Army and Navy's top judge advocates general politicizes and sets an alarming precedent ...

In a significant shake-up at the Pentagon last week, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth fired the top military lawyers for the Army, Navy and Air Force. This decision comes amid a broader series of ...

During my time in the military, I learned some important lessons that not only molded me as a human being, but that ...

or JAG, for the Army, Navy and Air Force. He did not identify the lawyers by name. The Navy JAG, Vice Adm. Christopher French, retired about two months ago, and there was already an ongoing effort ...