Article 129 UCMJ: A Brief Overview

Reading Time: 2 minutesToday, 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 … Read more

Article 131 UCMJ: A Brief Overview

Reading Time: 3 minutesToday, 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 … Read more

Article 133 UCMJ: A Brief Overview

Reading Time: 2 minutesToday, 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 … Read more

Top 17 Army Customs and Courtesies Every Soldier Should Know

Reading Time: 5 minutesWhen 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 … Read more

Understanding The Civilian Employer And The National Guard Duty Relationship

Reading Time: 6 minutesBusinesses 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 … Read more

Army Tattoo Policy 2026: Everything Soldiers Need to Know

Reading Time: 5 minutesIf you’re thinking about joining the Army—or you’re already serving—there’s a good chance you’ve wondered about the current Army tattoo policy. I get asked about this topic quite a bit. Years ago, tattoos could seriously affect your ability to enlist, commission as an officer, or even continue serving. Thankfully, those days are mostly behind us. … Read more

The Stolen Valor Act: 8 Important Facts

Reading Time: 4 minutesToday, 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, … Read more

The SUTA Certificate: What It is and How it Works

Reading Time: 4 minutesToday’s post is going to cover the SUTA Certificate. If you are not familiar with the SUTA Certificate, you should be after reading this article. For those who are familiar, you may want to read this, as SUTA is an often misunderstood and misused Army National Guard tool. Terms and Definitions The Army National Guard … Read more

Army Fraternization Policies: What You Should Know

Reading Time: 6 minutesIn today’s post, we are going to explore some United States Army policies that is often considered a taboo subject to talk about. Over the last 10-20 years, the Army has strengthened its stand on Army fraternization policies. Due to the fact that many do not want to even touch this subject, here at Part … Read more

Top 4 List of Army Supply Regulations

Reading Time: 2 minutesToday, I want to share the top 4 Army Supply Regulations, as I see it.  These are regulations that all small unit leaders should familiarize themselves with, so they can have a basic understanding of how the Army Supply system works. # 4 AR 750-1 (Army Material Maintenance Policy) maintenance and supply made the list … Read more