Judge Advocate General of the Air Force

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The Judge Advocate General of the Air Force is the senior legal officer of the U.S. Air Force, responsible for overseeing its military justice system and providing legal advice to Air Force leadership.

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instanceOf United States Air Force position
military legal office
advisesOn administrative and personnel law in the Air Force
claims and litigation involving the Air Force
environmental law issues affecting the Air Force
ethics and standards of conduct for Air Force personnel
fiscal law issues affecting the Air Force
international humanitarian law
military justice policy
operational law issues
rules of engagement
alsoKnownAs TJAG of the Air Force
appointedBy President of the United States
appointmentRequires advice and consent of the United States Senate
country United States of America
fieldOfWork administrative law
civil law matters affecting the Air Force
international law
military justice
military law
operational law
hasMotto Disciplina, Iustitia, Libertas (commonly associated with Air Force legal community)
heads Judge Advocate General’s Corps of each service
surface form: Air Force Judge Advocate General’s Corps
inception 1948
jurisdiction Uniform Code of Military Justice
surface form: Uniform Code of Military Justice within the Air Force

legal matters involving the United States Air Force
legalAuthority Air Force instructions and regulations
Department of Defense directives
Uniform Code of Military Justice
locatedIn Pentagon
surface form: The Pentagon
oversees Air Force legal assistance programs
Air Force legal operations in deployed environments
professional development of Air Force legal personnel
training of Air Force judge advocates
partOf United States Air Force
positionHeldBy general officer of the United States Air Force
rankRequirement lieutenant general
reportsTo Chief of Staff of the Air Force
Secretary of the Air Force
responsibleFor administration of military justice in the Air Force
development of Air Force legal policy
oversight of courts-martial in the Air Force
oversight of the Air Force military justice system
providing legal advice to Air Force leadership
supervision of Air Force judge advocates
serviceBranch United States Air Force
supervises Air Force judge advocates
Air Force paralegals
Deputy Judge Advocate General of the Air Force

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Judge Advocate General’s Corps of each service headedBy Judge Advocate General of the Air Force
subject surface form: United States Air Force Judge Advocate General's Corps
Air Force Court of Criminal Appeals reportsTo Judge Advocate General of the Air Force
General Counsel of the Department of the Air Force worksWith Judge Advocate General of the Air Force
General Counsel of the Department of the Air Force worksWith Judge Advocate General of the Air Force
this entity surface form: Judge Advocate General of the Space Force
Air Staff hasComponent Judge Advocate General of the Air Force
United States Air Force leadership hasRole Judge Advocate General of the Air Force