Story by Cpl. Brenna Ritchie | Marine Corps Recruiting Command | 09.17.2025
U.S. Marine Corps Second Lt. William Hardwick is one of the initial applicants to be selected for the Enlisted to Judge Advocate Program. Before earning his commission, he was a sergeant in the Marine Corps, serving as a Legal Services Specialist....
Story by Sgt. Symira Bostic | 8th Marine Corps District | 02.06.2025
Once a Marine, always a Marine is a common saying among those who have served in the Marine Corps. For U.S. District Judge Steven Logan, Retired U.S. Marine Corps Colonel , this rung true as being a Marine did not stop at the end of his 26 years. His journey through the Corps provided the foundation for an impressive legal career, ultimately leading him to his current position as the District......
Story by Brian Dietrick | Air Force Materiel Command | 01.14.2025
For more than 40 years, Ronald R. Ratton's career has been defined by dedication, service, and a passion for both the law and the military. He offers a look back at his time in uniform, his contributions to the Senior Executive Service, and the professional and personal highlights....
Story by Airman 1st Class Michelle Ferrari | 49th Wing | 10.04.2024
U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Joseph Friedman: 49th Wing chaplain, a father of six, author, law school graduate, congregational rabbi, and a child of Holocaust survivors. A member of the Colorado Air National Guard, he currently serves as one of the Holloman chaplains on a Military Personnel Appropriation tour, which is designed to address the short-term needs of the active force....
Story by Senior Airman Olivia Monk | 185th Air Refueling Wing, Iowa Air National Guard | 06.09.2024
Department of Justice Prosecutor, Maj. Patrick Greenwood recently joined the Judge Advocate General team as the Assistant JAG at the Iowa Air National Guard 185th Air Refueling Wing in Sioux City, Iowa....
Story by John Budnik | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Alaska District | 02.23.2024
Located in Southeast Alaska between Juneau and Ketchikan, the Petersburg Navigation Improvements project restored the Petersburg Borough’s South Harbor to original design depths ranging from minus 9 to 19 feet and improved general navigation features to allow for safe passage of vessels. The first ever dredging operation within the basin since it was built in 1982 removed about 57,000 cubic......
Story by Petty Officer 2nd Class Ryan Noel | U.S. Coast Guard East District | 08.17.2023
The American Bar Association and Judge Advocate Association recently awarded the 2023 American Bar Association Outstanding Military Lawyer of the Year to a Portsmouth-based lawyer. Cmdr. Karen Lee, the deputy staff judge advocate for the Coast Guard 5th District located in Portsmouth, Virginia, was recognized and honored at the yearly ABA Young Lawyers Division meeting....
Story by John Van Winkle | 22nd Air Refueling Wing | 07.12.2023
Local law enforcement, firefighters and military volunteers restarted the Sedgwick County Sheriff's Office's L.A.W. Camp July 12-14 at O.J. Watson Park in Wichita, after a three-year hiatus....
