The Arizona Star net reports:
Air Force personnel "scattered like cockroaches" when deputies were called to a rowdy house party on Tucson’s south side that left one airman dead and another accused of his murder, a military jury heard Tuesday.
Military.com reports:
Prosecutors brought felony charges Monday against an Army reservist who allegedly stalked Ryan Seacrest, including showing up at the "American Idol" host’s studio and attacking one of his bodyguards.
Uzomah is a sergeant in the U.S. Army Reserve and serves as a combat medic[.]
Navy Times reports:
A senior Coast Guard official was charged Tuesday with multiple offenses, including sodomy, indecent acts and conduct unbecoming of an officer and gentleman.
Newsminer.com reports:
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Alaska 2KTUU.com reports:
Hamilton was charged with six specifications of failure to obey a lawful general order; two specifications of false official statements; two specifications of indecent acts; three specifications of sodomy; one specification of fraud against the United States; eight specifications of conduct unbecoming an officer and gentleman; two specifications of fraternization; three specifications of adultery; one specification of indecent language; and three specifications of soliciting another to commit an offense[.]
The Local (TL), Germany’s News in English reports:
As thousands of people celebrated the opening of the Berlin Wall on November 9, 1989, Victor Grossman feared he might be arrested.
Brett Neely meets the American defector who fled to communist East Germany after deserting from the US Army.
Arizona Star is reporting:
Court-martial proceedings got underway today for a Davis-Monthan airman accused of killing another D-M airman in 2007.
Military.com reports:
Airman 1st Class Apryl Sanders, a weapons manager for the 16th Airborne Command and Control Squadron at Robins Air Force Base, Ga., was named Miss Military last month by a nonprofit organization in California.
Wednesday, she e-mailed the contest organizer to refuse the crown.
For those following developments in United States v. Blazier, here are some status updates on Briscoe v. Virginia, from Prof. Friedman.
In Blazier (and a somewhat similar case) CAAF has granted the following issues:
No. 09-0441/AF. U.S. v. Joshua C. BLAZIER. CCA 36988. Review granted on the following issue:
A former Army soldier who claims he put child pornography on his cell phone to help law enforcement catch those who produced the images was sentenced Monday to 18 months in federal prison.
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According to an alarming new report, 75 percent of young people ages 17 to 24 are unable to enlist in the military because they fail to graduate high school, have a criminal record, or are physically unfit. U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan and some of America’s top retired military brass will hold a news conference at the National Press Club Thursday to call for immediate action to address this national security threat.
See more at Military Reporters & Editors or MissionReadiness.org.
If you are following the military officer involvement in the “birther” challenges to President Obama, you will be aware of the status of the litigation. But what about this:
Army recommends ‘birther’ for promotion
Army ‘birther’ Major Stefan F. Cook gets a job at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba
Court-Martial Trial Practice Blog
