FY25 USAR Additional Professional Development Education Selection Panel

The FY25 USAR APDE Selection Panel will select eligible officers, warrant officers, and senior enlisted NCOs for APDE courses beginning in December 2025.
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10th Military Justice Leaders Course APPLICATION PORTAL NOW OPEN!

The 10th Military Justice Leaders Course will run from 8 - 11 September 2025 at TJAGLCS in Charlottesville, Virginia.
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USARC's Command Legal Advisor Course (CLAC)

USARC's Command Legal Advisor Course (CLAC), class 002, will be held at Fort Bragg, NC from 13-14 June 2025.
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21ST BASIC INTELLIGENCE LAW COURSE (28 JULY – 1 AUGUST 2025): SAVE THE DATE!

General Guidance: The 21st Basic Intelligence Law Course (BILC) will be held 28 July – 1 August 2025 at TJAGLCS, Charlottesville.
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FY25 MILPER 25-124 LTC JAGC PSB

HRC has published MILPER 25-124 for the FY25 AC LTC JAGC Promotion Selection Board.
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MILPER 25-119 FY25 AC COL JAGC Promotion Selection Board

HRC has published MILPER 25-119 for the FY25 AC COL JAGC Promotion Selection Board.
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SAVE THE DATE - COMMAND AND CHIEF PARALEGAL NEW DEVELOPMENTS COURSE

This is a save-the-date notification for the upcoming 2025 Command & Chief Paralegal New Development Course scheduled for 2 - 6 June 2025, at The Judge Advocate General's School.
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35th Advanced Law for Paralegal Course

This message is sent on behalf of the Commanding General and the Command Sergeant Major of The Judge Advocate General Legal Center and School  
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Military Law Review, Volume 231, Issue 3 is Now Available

Visit the Military Law Review website to view the latest issue: https://tjaglcs.army.mil/mlr.   
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UNSAVE the Date – 2025 JAG Corps Regimental Ball Update

The Regimental Ball, previously announced for 3 May 2025, is being rescheduled.
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NOMINATION PERIOD OPEN: AMERICAN BAR ASSOCIATION (ABA) 2025 HODSON AWARD

The ABA's Government and Public Sector Lawyers Division is accepting nominations for the 2025 Hodson Award.
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NOMINATION PERIOD OPEN: 2025 AMERICAN BAR ASSOCIATION (ABA) AWARDS

Each year, the American Bar Association’s Standing Committee on Armed Forces Law (SCAFL) solicits nominations from The Judge Advocate Generals of each service for the Outstanding Military Service Career Judge Advocate Award and the Keithe E. Nelson Distinguished Service Award (Writing). Awardees will be honored at the ABA Annual Meeting in August 2025.
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178th Contract Attorneys Course

This two-week course provides foundational instruction in federal government contract law for entry-level U.S. government attorneys at installations, Army Materiel Command, and comparable contracting activities.
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2024 CHIEF OF STAFF AWARD FOR EXCELLENCE IN LEGAL ASSISTANCE

The Chief of Staff Award for Excellence in Legal Assistance annually recognizes legal assistance offices that have excelled in providing services to eligible clients.
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2025 Wisconsin Judge Advocate and Paralegal Readiness Enhancement Training

You are cordially invited to the 2025 Wisconsin Judge Advocate and Paralegal Readiness Enhancement Training, 26-27 April 2025 at Fort McCoy, WI. Please share with anyone that might be interested. Registration instructions in the attached MOI.
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NOTICE OF PASSING – Sergeant First Class Christopher Bell

It is with profound sadness that we inform you of the passing of Sergeant First Class Christopher Bell. SFC Bell passed away on 22 February 2025 while serving as the Senior Court Reporter for 1st Armored Division and Fort Bliss. He was 33 years old.
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1st Advanced Appropriations & Acquisitions Law Course 22-24 April 2025

The Advanced Appropriations & Acquisitions Law Course (formerly Advanced Contract Law Course (5F-F103)) provides advanced instruction on specialized fiscal law and acquisition topics.
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Religion and Law: OCCH Division Level Training (13-15 May 2025)

The purpose of the course is to provide training on key concepts, law and policy, and best practices concerning religious accommodations, free exercise, and non-establishment.
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Internment Announcement for Colonel (Ret.) Francis "Fran" A. Gilligan

You are invited to join Barb Gilligan and her family for the interment of Colonel (Retired) Francis "Fran" Gilligan, who passed away on July 6, 2024, followed by a celebration of his life.
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Understanding the JAGC’s Fiscal Year 2025 Five-Year-Plan

Please see attached for the FY25-29 JAG Corps (AC) Five Year Plan (5YP) and ‘Understanding the 5Y Plan’ information paper.
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National Security Law Quarterly is now an official Army publication!

The first official National Security Law Quarterly (NSLQ) is now available. It includes scholarly articles ranging from legal issues in the maritime defense industrial base to ways to improve tracing the authorities of irregular warfare operations.
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REMINDER - Nomination Period Open: The Judge Advocates Association Awards Season

The Judge Advocates Association's (JAA) annual awards season is here! Each year, the Judge Advocates Association (JAA) solicits nominations from the Judge Advocate General Corps of each service for a series of awards, described further below.
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FY25 AGR Application and Available Positions

The AGR program offers a variety of attractive benefits. Benefits include full time pay, basic allowance for housing, comprehensive medical care for families, and eligibility for a regular retirement after 20 years of active federal service. AGR Soldiers also have access to worldwide great assignment opportunities, 30 days of paid vacation each year, and the opportunity to earn a Post-9/11 GI Bill.
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79th Basic Court Reporter Course

Course Scope: This course provides Paralegal Specialists with the training necessary to perform Court Reporter duties. The course focuses on essential Eclipse editing techniques and court reporter training for Army Paralegal NCOs and Paralegal Specialists.
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COMMAND AND CHIEF PARALEGAL NEW DEVELOPMENTS COURSE SCHEDULE UPDATE

Due to the ongoing budgetary discussion and the expiration of the continuing resolution on 14 March 2025, the Command and Chief Paralegal New Developments Course and events (Nicolai Lecture and Coggins Award) will be rescheduled. We are actively working to finalize the new date and will share as soon as possible.
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