Today, we are going to take a look at Article 129 of the Uniform Code of Military Justice. Many of us wonder why anyone in the military would ever face an Article 129, but it does, and has happened. What An Article 129 Is An Article 129 is burglary. This is stated as follows: Any …
Today, we are going to take a look at Article 131 of the Uniform Code of Military Justice. This covers an area that can be confusing. And I do recommend an attorney with ample experience in military law if you face an Article 131. What An Article 131 Lists As If a member of any …
Today, we are going to take a look at Article 133 of the Uniform Code of Military Justice. Many people do not understand this article and hopefully none of you have ever faced an Article 133. What An Article 133 Lists As If you hear the term, Conduct Unbecoming An Officer And A Gentleman, it …
Many of the jobs in the United States Army require a security clearance. Over the years, the requirements to obtain a security clearance have changed slightly. Understandably so… We have had individuals cause harm on Army bases. There are terrorists who would gain access to secret items, and so much more could happen if the …
No one knows for sure how, why or where the salute originated from. Many historians go back to the days of the Romans, and claim that whenever someone would approach a Roman officer, they would have to raise their hands to show that they did not carry a weapon. Others claim that it generated in …
Rules for Saluting Army Officers: What Every Soldier Should Know Read More »
When a person joins the Army, they also agree to abide by customs and courtesies, as well as rules and regulations. Some of these customs and courtesies may seem crazy to civilians, but when you really consider them, it is what gives a good reputation the Army needs to have. Some of these customs and …
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Businesses that employ National Guard soldiers can sometimes find themselves in a predicament. A large job comes in and the employer discovers that 2 of their best employees have their monthly National Guard training. There is a deadline for this job and the employer wonders if they can meet this deadline without those employees. The …
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It just seems natural that when you meet an Army Soldier that you expect to see at least one tattoo if not more when they are wearing a t-shirt, but odds were they were not an officer…not even a non-commissioned officer. Well, the times are changing. It seems they should because when you walk down …
While the Army has many Soldiers who come from different cultures and lifestyles, it has a long standing policy of keeping things simple, safe and typical. Hair styles have become a highly debatable subject in regards to Army regulations, but the Army has drawn up standards that seem fair for all involved. Men’s hair styles …
Today, we’re going to talk about the Stolen Valor Act. Throughout time there has always been cheaters and liars. Some of the lowest, and most disgusting of these are the “wastes of oxygen” who claim they received military awards, and use them to gain respect, money or other benefits. Please excuse the terminology I use, …
