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Chief Hospital Corpsman instructs Navy students as they take part in High Risk Training on November 01, 2022 at Joint Base San Antonio- Fort Sam Houston, Tx. Steps are taken to prepare them for Special Operations training, where the sailors will execute high-risk tasks in a variety of environments. (U.S. Air Force photo by Kara Carrier.)

17.5-year Sailor Who Tested Positive for Cocaine Retained by AdSep Board

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JBSA-Fort Sam Houston, Texas--Following an unit sweep urinalysis testing, a 17.5-year Petty Officer First Class found himself in an unexpected position: having to fight for his continued military career. After being notified of the positive urinalysis test, this noncommisisoned officer immediately found Veritas Military Law, to build a counter-offensive defense from jump. With the help … Continue reading 17.5-year Sailor Who Tested Positive for Cocaine Retained by AdSep Board →

Commander, Naval Medical Forces Support Command joined by commanding officer, Navy Medical Research Unit San Antonio and Sailors and Coast Guardsmen representing the Sea Services wave to the crowd during the Texas Cavaliers Fiesta River Parade June 21, 2021, San Antonio, Texas. The parade is one of key events during Fiesta San Antonio and dates back to 1941. It runs along the River Walk in downtown San Antonio. Fiesta began as a one-time parade (Battle of Flowers) in 1891, to honor the memory of the heroes of the Alamo and the Battle of San Jacinto, has grown into a celebration of San Antonio's rich and diverse cultures. Military representatives participate in receptions, parades, pilgrimages and memorials. (Air Force photo by Mr. Johnny Saldivar.)

Officer Article 15 Set Aside for Alleged Delta-9 THC (Marijuana) Use

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Joint Base San Antonio, Texas--When any military member tests positive on a random urinalysis (UA), their first stop should be to a trial lawyer who knows how to defend these cases. Here, a well-respected Air Force medical provider tested positive for delta-9 tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), the cannabinoid that provides the desired effects from marijuana. Many services … Continue reading Officer Article 15 Set Aside for Alleged Delta-9 THC (Marijuana) Use →

A 319th Security Forces Squadron base defense operations center controller practices a drone landing during an unmanned aircraft system flight training course at the University of North Dakota, Grand Forks, April 27, 2022. Over the course of three days, members familiarized themselves with the drone features that can assist them with conducting daily operations such as security patrol and incident response missions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Ashley Richards.)

19.5-Year NCO Fully Acquitted at Special Court-Martial to Save Retirement

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Grand Forks Air Force Base, North Dakota--A potentially career-ending saga finally ended a year later for this 19.5-year NCO, who was fully acquitted after a litigated defense by Veritas Military Law. This Black NCO was a frequent shopper at a national sporting goods store, spending thousands of dollars over the years, when one day, they … Continue reading 19.5-Year NCO Fully Acquitted at Special Court-Martial to Save Retirement →

Secretary of the Air Force Frank Kendall speaks with students and guests during the Senior Leader Orientation Course at Joint Base Andrews, Md., Nov. 18, 2024. The course provides training for newly selected brigadier generals and Senior Executive Service members. (U.S. Air Force photo by Eric Dietrich.)

High-Visibility O-6 Full Acquittal at General Court-Martial of Domestic Violence Allegations

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Joint Base Andrews, Maryland--Justice finally served in the National Capital Region (Military District of Washington), where an Air Force Colonel had been fighting for his freedom and future for years, after a bad breakup with his ex-wife. The Defense was a sight to see as the team of defense lawyers, paralegal, and defense investigator teamed … Continue reading High-Visibility O-6 Full Acquittal at General Court-Martial of Domestic Violence Allegations →

A 22d Air Refueling Wing KC-135 Stratotanker from McConnell Air Force Base, Kan., is prepped for an exercise Amalgam Dart 15-2 aerial refueling mission May 29, 2015, at Eielson AFB, Alaska. During Amalgam Dart, U.S. Air Force KC-135s, alongside Royal Canadian Air Force CC-130T Hercules and CC-150T Polaris tanker crews, had numerous opportunities to practice bilateral aerial refueling with aircraft ranging from U.S. Air Force F-15 Eagles and RCAF CF-18 Hornets, to U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptors, an E-3 Sentry (AWACS) and a B-52H Stratofortress. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Benjamin W. Stratton.)

PT Failures: Probation & Rehabilitation to Save Retirement

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McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas--Mr. Tolin came into this case as the third defense counsel for this client. This 17-year NCO had failed multiple PT tests in a row, and the only negative paperwork she had was for those failures. Her command administratively took away her E-6 stripe to teach her a lesson. She kept … Continue reading PT Failures: Probation & Rehabilitation to Save Retirement →