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Trump taps Reserve and National Guard for temporary immigration judges

Both the Army and National Guard said they hope to fill the assignments with volunteers. About 100 Army Reserve lawyers will be in the first group.

By Amy Taxin, The Associated Press

3 days ago

Airman’s cocaine bust conviction overturned on workout powder appeal

A judge decided government prosecutors did not adequately consider the airman's defense that the flagged substance could've been tainted pre-workout power.

By Hope Hodge Seck

6 days ago

Caregivers rejected for VA financial aid could get new appeal chances

The U.S. Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims says families should get a chance to take their cases to the Board of Veterans' Appeals, which handles other benefits disputes.

By Leo Shane III

4 years ago

Launching MilGears — a simple yet powerful tool

MilGears, which aggregates a service member’s entire unique record of training and education accomplishments into a single location, is a game-changing online DoD platform, says the author of this commentary.

By Dr. Mitchell J. Seal

4 years ago

Best pics of the week: April 18, 2021

A day battle drill at the Chocolate Mountain Aerial Gunnery Range, refueling a Raptor over Alaska, an aircraft fire drill on the USS John S. McCain (DDG 56), and more in this week's Frontline Photos.

4 years ago

Alaska denied benefits to same-sex military spouses despite court rulings

Alaska admitted denying benefits to same-sex military spouses and dependents for five years in violation of a permanent injunction put in place by a 2014 U.S. District Court decision.

4 years ago

Montana high court cancels parole conditions in stolen valor case

The two men appealed the conditions last year. American Civil Liberties Union of Montana had called the conditions degrading and unconstitutional.

4 years ago

How courts may make paid military leave as common as paid sick leave

Multiple class action lawsuits could soon result in paid short-term military leave for hundreds of thousands of reserve component troops.

By Davis Winkie

4 years ago

Apple launches dual podcast-TV series on controversial former SEAL Eddie Gallagher

“The Line” is being touted as an “independently reported” endeavor to expose “previously untold aspects” of the story of former Navy SEAL Eddie Gallagher.

By J.D. Simkins

5 years ago

Former Navy chief acquitted on rape and other charges

A military jury found Calvin Halfacre not guilty earlier this week.

By Geoff Ziezulewicz

5 years ago

Using a writ of mandamus to collaterally attack a court-martial conviction

A writ of mandamus is an option a service member may take to collaterally attack a court-martial conviction, says the author of this commentary.

By Jason Moy

5 years ago

Junior officer not guilty of child pornography-related charges

Lt. j.g. Maximiliano A. Herrera was acquitted on all charges earlier this month.

By Geoff Ziezulewicz

5 years ago