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LAW OF WAR HANDBOOK (2004) MAJ Keith E. Puls Editor Contributing Authors Maj Derek Grimes, USAF Lt Col Thomas Hamilton, USMC MAJ Eric Jensen LCDR William O'Brien, USN MAJ Keith Puls MAJ Randolph Swansiger LTC Daria Wollschlaeger All of the faculty who have sewed before us and contributed to the literature in the field of operational law. T..

Legal Support to Operations HEADQUARTERS, DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY DISTRIBUTION RESTRICTION: Approved for public release; distribution is unlimited. This publication is available on the General Dennis J. Reimer Training And Doctrine Digital Library at www.adtdI.army.mil *FM 27-100 1 March 2000 Legal Support to Operations HEADQUARTERS, DEPARTMENT OF T..

  Introduction: List of Ongoing Military Conflicts No list of ongoing military conflicts is ever complete because new conflicts arise every single day.  The list of ongoing military conflicts provided in this article is provided by B’s Independent Pro-Peace Initiative—a non-profit initiative that provides complete and neutral information on v..

The Use of Military CommissionsA Military commission or military tribunal is a form of military court used to try individuals who are a part of the enemy force in times of war. They are used when a normal civil or criminal proceeding is not applicable.Military commissions get their authority from the Articles I and II of the U.S. Constitution as well as from statutory law such ..

Army“and Nuvy E-Manud of MILITARY GOVERNMENT AND CIVIL AFFAIRS ,’ 22 December, 1943 i”’ 22 December 1943. This manual, War Department Field Manual 27-5 and Navy Department OpNav 50E-3, supersedes War Depart­ment Field Manual 27-5, 30 July 1940. . G.      C. MARSHALL, E. J. KING,  Chief of Stafl, U. S. Army. Commande..

  The Naval militia is made up of retirees or reserve members of the Navy, Marine Corps, and the Coast Guard.  When the militia’s services are needed, they are allowed to receive supplies from the federal government and use available facilities designated for reserves.  The Naval militia Association started as the Naval Reserve Association of ..

COVER PAGE POW   THE FIGHT CONTINUES  AFTER THE BATTLE   The Report of  the Secretary of Defense's Advisory Committee  on Prisoners of War   AUGUST 1955 PRQt#ERTYOF U.S. AAMY THEJUDGEADVOCATEGENERAL'S SCHOOL UBRARY BLANK PAGE CONTENTS Letter of Transmittal I. Background II. A Brief Look at History I..

PROCEDUR~FOR MILITARY E$ECUTIONS 1 i 1 i DEPARTMENT OF T~E DECEMBER 1947 ARMY RESTRICTED. DISSEM/N~TION OF RESTRICTED MATTER.-NO person is entitled by virtue of his grade or position to of classified matter. Such matter individuals whose official duties possession. (See also AR 380-5.1 *'. This pampl~let supersedes WD Panzphlet 27-4, 12 June..

0 WAR DEPARTMENT PAMPHLET .' NO. 27-4 I OCE OR JP4q3-lYJ' @p;95- MILITARY Return to Army libraryRoom 1A522, PentagM WAR DEPARTMENT 12 JUNE 1944 RESTRICTED. DISSEMINATION OF RESTRICTED MATTER-The Infor-mation contained in restricted documents and the essential characteristics of restricted material may be given to any person known to be in the servi..

  The surprise bombing of the American naval harbor of Pearl Harbor on December  7, 1941 by the Japanese navy had many consequences, including its role in precipitating the United States' entrance into World War II. However, in legal circles, the most important results of the attack on Pearl Harbor were the justifications that the event provided for forcing..

WAR DEPARTMENT : OFFICE OF THE CHIEF OF STAFF C Rules of Land Warfare Document No.467. Ofice of the Chiefof Staff. WAR DEPAETMENT, OFFICEOF TIIE CIIIEF OF STAFF, TVashington, April 25, 1914. The following Rules of Land Warfare are approved and here- with published for the information and government of the armed land forces of the United States. B..

WAR DEPARTMENT FIELD MANUAL RULESOF LANDWARFARE Cover page WAR DRIPAXTM~NT, WABHINQTON, October 1, 1940. FM 27-10, Rules of Land Warfare, is published for the infor- mation and guidance of all concerned. [A. G. 062.11 (6-17-40).] BYORDER OF THE SBCXETSYOF WAR : 6.C. MARSHALL, Ohiep of Btaff. OFFICIAL: E.S. ADAMS, Major General, The Adjutant Ge..

_________TC 27-10-1 __   SELECTED PROBLEMS IN THE cover page logo JUNE 1979   TRAINING CIRCULAR  TC 27-10-1   NO. 27-10-1   HEADQUARTERS   DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY   Washington. DC. 26 June 1979   SELECTED PROBLEMS   IN THE   LAW OF WAR   PREFACE   Every soldier ..

COVER PAGE THE U. S.  FIGHTING MAN'S   CODE Published by the  OFFICE OF ARMED FORCES  INFORMATION and EDUCATION  Department of Defense   November 1955 This publication includes the report of the Secretary of Defense's Advisory Committee on Prisoners of War PROPERTY OF u.s. ARMY THE JUDGE,ADVOCATE GENERAL'S SCH..