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The Corrupt Military Justice System – Systematically Sacrificing our Nation’s Heroes

The Corrupt Military Justice System – Systematically Sacrificing our Nation’s Heroes By Air Force Colonel (ret) Doug James As a former senior leader in the military, I was shocked to see yet another public admission of a leadership failure at the highest levels of our armed forces. U.S. Navy Admiral Lorge’s public admission that he sent a Navy Seal he believed was innocent to prison, while acting as the convening authority [...]

By |June 18th, 2017|Education, Military Justice, Military News|Comments Off on The Corrupt Military Justice System – Systematically Sacrificing our Nation’s Heroes

Hiring the wrong lawyer can cost you big. Meet Mr. Ernesto Gapasin, Attorney at Law

Hiring the wrong lawyer can cost you big. Meet Mr. Ernesto Gapasin, Attorney at Law Mr. Ernesto Gapasin Civilian defense lawyer Mr. Ernesto Gapasin severely misses the mark representing his client in a recent decision from the Air Force Court of Criminal Appeals U.S. vs Smith. (see U.S. vs Smith decided 15 May 2017 http://afcca.law.af.mil/content/afcca_opinions/cp/smith-38971.u_corrected_copy.pdf) Judge SANTORO delivered the opinion of the court, in which Senior Judge J. BROWN [...]

By |May 22nd, 2017|Education|Comments Off on Hiring the wrong lawyer can cost you big. Meet Mr. Ernesto Gapasin, Attorney at Law

Victims are to be Believed and their Cases Referred to Trial: Air Force Judge Advocate General; Lieutenant General Richard Harding

Victims are to be Believed and their Cases Referred to Trial: Air Force Judge Advocate General; Lieutenant General Richard Harding by   Michael Conzachi, Director of Military Justice Accountability, Save Our Heroes Recently, an Air Force appellate court decision came down in the case of the U.S. vs. Airman First Class Brandon T. Wright (1). A1C Wright was charged with several counts of sexual assault in 2013, involving his female supervisor a noncommissioned officer [...]

By |April 22nd, 2017|Military Justice, Military News|Comments Off on Victims are to be Believed and their Cases Referred to Trial: Air Force Judge Advocate General; Lieutenant General Richard Harding

Army Lawyer and former Judge Lieutenant Colonel Matthew McDonald caught red handed in prosecutorial misconduct

Army Lawyer and former Judge Lieutenant Colonel Matthew McDonald caught red handed in prosecutorial misconduct. From the Daily Caller…"whom it identified in its opinion as Lt. Col. Matthew McDonald, acted improperly. And what did the Army prosecutor do? According to Judge Kevin Ohlson, who concurred in part and dissented in part, McDonald committed four kinds of prosecutorial misconduct. First, he used “personal pronouns throughout the findings argument.” Second, he made “propensity [...]

By |February 24th, 2017|Military Justice, Military News|Comments Off on Army Lawyer and former Judge Lieutenant Colonel Matthew McDonald caught red handed in prosecutorial misconduct

A Soldier’s Story of Survival after Being Falsely Accused of Sexual Assault in the U.S. Army

A Soldier’s Story of Survival after Being Falsely Accused of Sexual Assault in the U.S. Army By Private First Class Thomas Chestnut PFC Thomas Chestnut My name is Thomas Chestnut, I am 28 years old. About four years ago (2012) I joined the army to become a medic. I wanted to save lives and help others. Unknown to me, during this time the Army had started a politically motivated [...]

By |January 22nd, 2017|Education, False Allegations, Military Investigations, Military Justice, Military News|Comments Off on A Soldier’s Story of Survival after Being Falsely Accused of Sexual Assault in the U.S. Army

Army Judge Advocate General Lieutenant General Flora Darpino Obfuscates and Violates Federal Freedom of Information Act Laws

Army Judge Advocate General Lieutenant General Flora Darpino Obfuscates and Violates Federal Freedom of Information Act Laws  January 19, 2017  By Michael Conzachi, Director of Military Justice Accountability Due to the number of complaints coming into SOH of the prosecutorial misconduct and related actions of former Army JAG Special Victim Prosecutor; Major Jacob Bashore; now a Lieutenant Colonel and an Army Judge at Fort Hood Texas; SOH filed a Freedom of [...]

By |January 19th, 2017|Military Investigations, Military News|Comments Off on Army Judge Advocate General Lieutenant General Flora Darpino Obfuscates and Violates Federal Freedom of Information Act Laws

$100,000 Payment and the Wrongful Conviction of U.S. Air Force Major Clarence Anderson III

Major Anderson Wrongful Conviction of U.S. Air Force Major Clarence Anderson III Major Clarence Anderson III has been falsely imprisoned using known perjured testimony from his ex-wife given during a contentious custody battle. Major Anderson’s USAF senior commanders continued the case against Major Anderson even though civilian authorities declined prosecution based on the lack of a credible allegation. Senior USAF leadership not only chose to ignore a complete lack [...]

By |January 14th, 2017|False Allegations, Military News, Military Sexual Assault Prevention|Comments Off on $100,000 Payment and the Wrongful Conviction of U.S. Air Force Major Clarence Anderson III

The Real NCIS & JAG

The Real NCIS & JAG By Kit Martin  (The opinions expressed here are the authors alone and not those of the DoD) After a long day at work many of us like to watch a little TV. One option available to us is NCIS and its spin offs. These are an extension of the 90’s show JAG that was so popular. In these episodes, we get to watch good looking actors portraying [...]

By |December 16th, 2016|Military News|Comments Off on The Real NCIS & JAG

Save Our Heroes’ Files Complaint of Army JAG Special Victim Prosecutor Major Jenny Sue Schlack

Save Our Heroes’ Files Complaint of Army JAG Special Victim Prosecutor Major Jenny Sue Schlack MAJ Jenny Schlack On November 16, 2016, Save Our Heroes filed a complaint with several different oversight bodies, involving the actions of Army Special Victim Prosecutor Major Jenny Sue Schlack of Fort Drum New York. Schlack was previously a prosecutor at Fort Campbell Kentucky. Based on the complexity of the alleged violations, and in [...]

By |November 27th, 2016|General|Comments Off on Save Our Heroes’ Files Complaint of Army JAG Special Victim Prosecutor Major Jenny Sue Schlack

Formal Complaint Involving U.S. Army Lieutenant Colonel “Attorney” Jacob D. Bashore, Bar #025256

Formal Complaint Involving U.S. Army Lieutenant Colonel "Attorney" Jacob D. Bashore, Bar #025256 Sent via U.S. Certified Mail Supreme Court of Tennessee Board of Professional Responsibility 10 Cadillac Drive, Suite 220 Brentwood, TN 37027 U.S. Department of Justice Criminal Section Civil Rights Division P.O. Box 66018 Washington, D.C. 20035-6018 To the Tennessee Board of Professional Responsibility, and the U.S. Department of Justice, Criminal Section, Civil Rights Division, Save Our Heroes (SOH) is a [...]

By |November 19th, 2016|General|Comments Off on Formal Complaint Involving U.S. Army Lieutenant Colonel “Attorney” Jacob D. Bashore, Bar #025256