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MLTF stands in defense of Military Religious Freedom Foundation against...
For press inquiries contact: help@nlgmltf.org or 619-463-2369 The Military Law Task Force of the National Lawyers Guild is outraged at the recent attempt by the U.S. House of Representatives to...
View ArticleSupport the MLTF’s 2023-2024 Fundraising Campaign
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Online CLE: Representing Veterans with “Bad Paper” Discharges in Discharge...
Now available in recorded/on-demand Format: Live via zoom at Tuesday, August 29, 2023 at 10 am Pacific/1 pm Eastern. On-demand (recorded) format starting on August 31, 2023. Program Description: Many...
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Online CLE: Military Racism: Reality and Remedies
Live via zoom at Wednesday, September 27, 2023 at 10 am Pacific/1 pm Eastern. On-demand (recorded) format available here. To register. Please click here. Program Description: The Government Accounting...
View ArticleThe Right of Dissent and Protests in the military
By David Gespass During the Vietnam War, opposition to it was rife within military ranks. Protesters against the war were labeled as Communists or fellow travelers. Times have changed and now the...
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MLTF CLE: Military Resistance and the Law
Live via zoom on Monday, November 13, 2023 at 11:15 am-12:45 pm Pacific Time/2:15-3:45 pm Eastern time. On-demand (recorded) format available here: To register. Please click here. Program Description:...
View ArticleRecording – MLTF Annual Membership Meeting – November 13, 2023
The recording for this meeting can now viewed here: In conjunction with the NLG National Convention, all members of the MLTF (and folks who are interested in our work) are invited to attend our annual...
View ArticleResources and Analysis regarding the Israel-Hamas War
The following list of resources was compiled from several sources, most notably the resources list provided by the SF Bay Area chapter of the National Lawyers Guild, as well as some sent by our...
View ArticleMLTF Exec. Director Kathleen Gilberd participates in Panel discussion “GI’s...
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View ArticleGiving Tuesday! – Support the MLTF
The MLTF (The Military Law Task Force of the National Lawyers Guild) has been very busy this fall, including:1. Providing CLE training on topics including counter military racism, discharge upgrades,...
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The Struggle Against Racism Within the U.S. Military – A Lived Experience
By Jonathan W. Hutto, Sr. In the aftermath of the failed coup by Trump supporters to halt the National Electoral process in early January 2021, many concerned Americans and laypersons throughout the...
View ArticlePetition launched to support survivor of military recruiter abuse
We are sharing this petition from our friends at Courage to Resist. —————————————————————————————————————– To sign the petition – click here. Lavender Gunderson, a survivor of military recruiter sexual...
View ArticleCommentary: Sorry Washington Post, but servicemembers have the right to protest
The following was written by MLTF steering committee member James M. Branum. Like all commentary posts, it reflects the views of the author and may not represent the position of the MLTF as a whole....
View ArticleOn Watch, Summer 2023
This issue can be read in its entirety in PDF form via this link, but individual articles from the issue can be found below. Please note that we are not including pieces that are already on our site,...
View ArticleMilitary DEI: More perception than reality
This article was first published in the Summer 2023 issue of On Watch. By Chris Lombardi If only the military were nearly as “woke’ as Congress thinks it is.“ It’s ironic,” Maj. Alan Kennedy told me on...
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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...
View ArticleMLTF Exec. Director Kathleen Gilberd participates in Panel discussion “GI’s...
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