Judge advocate officer
officer

judge advocate officer - JAG (Attorney)

UPHOLDING MILITARY LAW

The pursuit of justice is at the center of every Air Force objective. So the rights of Airmen are naturally held in the highest regard and are defended and supported by top legal minds like Air Force Judge Advocates (JAG). These highly trained attorneys handle a wide variety of legal issues including international law, operations law, environmental law and military and civilian personnel issues. From trial preparation to post-trial actions, they provide important legal counsel every step of the way.

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What you’ll do

  • Formulate legal policies
  • Monitor, coordinate and direct legal activities
  • Prepare legal advice and opinions
  • Represent the United States in civil proceedings
  • Act as trial counsel, defense counsel or military judge as-needed
  • Instruct personnel in military justice procedures and legal issues

Practice Law on a Completely Different Level

TRAINING & EDUCATION

TRAINING & EDUCATION

How do we transform you from the civilian sector to a leader and an Officer in the Air Force? From education to continued training, your Air Force path is here.

  • Officer Training School

    5.5 weeks

  • Military Training Location

    Maxwell AFB AL

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REQUIREMENTS

You must meet several requirements before joining the Air Force. These concern your background, overall health and other standards set by the Air Force, Department of Defense and federal law.

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