JAG Corps is a government legal organization that defends the Army and its soldiers in all military legal matters. It is one of the largest law firms in the country. It is one of the largest law firms in the country and provides important legal advice to senior military officials. The General Counsel Judge's Corps (JAG or JAG Corps) is the military justice branch or specialty of the United States Air Force, Army, Coast Guard, Marine Corps, and Navy.
Officers who serve in the JAG Corps are generally referred to as judges' attorneys. Judges' lawyers are responsible for administrative law, government contracting, legislation on civilian and military personnel, the law of war and international relations, environmental law, etc. They also act as prosecutors for the military when carrying out war councils. Defense judges provide legal advice to Army commanders and personnel to ensure compliance with governing statutes, regulations, policies and legal precedents the Army.
This practice includes many specialized legal areas, such as military personnel law, government information practices, administrative investigations, management of military installations, regulatory law, intellectual property law, and government ethics. The U.S. Army's Corps of General Counsel, also known as the U.S. Army's JAG Corps, is the legal branch of the United States Army.
It is comprised of Army officers who are also lawyers (defense judges), who provide legal services to the Army at all levels of command, and also includes non-commissioned officers, legal administrators, paralegal officers and junior personnel, as well as civilian employees...
