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Mission
Judge Advocate Division’s Military Law Branch (JAM) provides military justice advice to the Commandant of the Marine Corps, Headquarters Marine Corps staff, and Marine Corps commands worldwide. In addition to providing day-to-day advice on military justice topics, JAM monitors all officer misconduct cases. This includes a variety of tasks such as performing a legal review of all involuntary separation proceedings of officers; screening officer promotion boards; representing the Marine Corps legal community on joint service committees; conducting the legal review of officer promotion delays or withholds; reviewing and commenting on Board for Correction of Naval Record cases; reviewing and drafting legislation affecting the Marine Corps; and reviewing orders and regulations. JAM also oversees the Marine Corps Victim Witness Assistance Program (VWAP) for the Staff Judge Advocate to the Commandant, provides support to the Marine Corps Sexual Assault Prevention and Response (SAPR) Program, and serves on the Joint Service Committee on Military Justice.
News:
TCAP Announcement!
Important Note for all Marine military justice practitioners:
Resources for military justice practitioners have been migrated to the JAM Online secure website. To obtain access to our new Trial Counsel Assistance Program (TCAP) materials, and other military justice forms, news, and advice, please follow the how to guide here and log on to the new website.
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