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Army Issues New Reg on Conscientious Objection
This article was first published in the Summer 2023 issue of On Watch. During World War I, the military was still figuring out what to do about those pesky soldiers. By Bill Galvin and Maria Santelli...
View ArticleThe Brandon Act Increases Access to Mental Health Evaluations
This article was first published in the Summer 2023 issue of On Watch. By Kathleen Gilberd In June of 2018, 21-year old Brandon Caserta, a sailor at Naval Air Station Norfolk, committed suicide. His...
View ArticleAssisting Servicemembers With Military Equal Opportunity Complaints: Part 3,...
This article was first published in the Summer 2023 issue of On Watch. by Kathleen Gilberd Retaliation can be an extremely serious problem for servicemembers who file Military Equal Opportunity (MEO)...
View ArticleAssisting Servicemembers with Military Equal Opportunity Complaints
by Kathleen Gilberd, July 2023 Part 1 – Considering and documenting complaints This is the first part of a discussion of Military Equal Opportunity (MEO) complaints; this part focuses on whether or...
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U.S. Congress: You Told D.O.D. to Look Into Suicides. Time to Implement
More than a year ago, the Department of Defense’s Suicide Prevention and Response Independent Review Committee issued a comprehensive set of recommendations for preventing suicide among servicemembers;...
View ArticleMLTF opposes California SB 1081 to tie draft registration to drivers’ licenses
The Military Law Force Task Force of the National Lawyers Guild has issued the following statement to the California Senate Appropriations Committee in opposition to SB 1081: Letter from NLG-MLTF in...
View ArticlePress Release: Appeal for Redress V2 Campaign Launched
For immediate release 6/3/24 Contacts: Veterans For Peace: Mike Ferner 314-940-2316 Military Law Task Force: Kathleen Gilberd 619-463-2369 Center on Conscience and War: Bill Galvin 202-446-1461 ACTIVE...
View ArticleVIDEO: Joint Press Conference to launch Appeal for Redress V2 for Gaza
This video is of today’s joint press conference by Veterans for Peace, The Center on Conscience and War, About Face: Veterans Against War, and the Military Law Task Force of the National Lawyers...
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MLTF CLE Programming at the 2024 NLG Convention + Online Viewing Options
This CLE will be happening in-person at the NLG National Convention on October 30, 2024 from 9 am-4 pm Central Time (with a lunch break from 12-1 pm), as well as live via zoom. The programming will...
View ArticleOn-Demand Viewing: MLTF CLE at 2024 NLG National Convention
Our six sessions of continuing legal education programming at the 2024 NLG National Convention are now available for viewing below. The course materials and presenter bios can be found here (scroll...
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