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Hegseth's Deadly Fiasco: Eugene Fidell Explains
After a controversial September 2 strike on a Venezuelan boat, legal experts question military actions and accountability.
Former JAG Working Group
Dec 3, 202520 min read


Professional Responsibility and the Boat Strikes
Legal debates surrounding the boat strikes highlight critical implications for military lawyers' responsibilities and ethics.
Former JAG Working Group
Dec 1, 202518 min read


War Crime...or Murder?
Pentagon's order to kill survivors in a drug-trafficking operation raises questions of legality and moral accountability.
Former JAG Working Group
Dec 1, 20255 min read


Trump's case against Senator Mark Kelly faces steep hurdles under military law
Trump's threats to court-martial Senator Kelly over troop disobedience claims face major legal challenges ahead.
Former JAG Working Group
Nov 27, 20253 min read
The Crisis in Uniform: The Danger of Presidential Immunity for the U.S. Military
Originally published: Here Written by Gene Fidell and Steven Lepper With the unprecedented gathering of general and flag officers and their senior enlisted advisers at Quantico now in the rearview, one thing is certain: at no time since 1860 have military leaders confronted such a grave challenge to their oath to support and defend the Constitution. There are two fundamental principles each member of the military learns when he or she takes the oath of office: first, that su
Former JAG Working Group
Oct 6, 20256 min read
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