How to Use judge advocate in a Sentence

judge advocate

noun
  • Michael Fazio, staff judge advocate at Coast Guard 7th District.
    Wayne K. Roustan, sun-sentinel.com, 26 July 2019
  • The assistant staff judge advocate rejected the claim that Al-Iraqi is paralyzed.
    Shannon K. Crawford, John Parkinson, ABC News, 10 Sep. 2021
  • Lawrence Brennan, a law professor and former Navy judge advocate.
    San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 May 2022
  • He’s an attorney, and a captain and assistant judge advocate in the Alaska Army National Guard.
    Anchorage Daily News, 11 Apr. 2021
  • Three senior officers and a judge advocate interviewed 125 witnesses over a month, only five of whom were Black sailors.
    Matthew F. Delmont, Smithsonian Magazine, 25 Aug. 2022
  • The officials largely supported efforts to improve the judge advocate corps, and agreed that protective orders for victims should be handled more quickly.
    Lolita C. Baldor and Robert Burns, USA TODAY, 5 June 2021
  • Lt Col David Jonas, a judge advocate and expert in nuclear nonproliferation law.
    Jamie Tarabay, CNN, 11 June 2018
  • Each military service would have a lead special trial counsel who would report directly to the secretaries of the Army, Navy and Air Force, rather than judge advocate generals within the military, an issue that became a last-minute sticking point.
    Jennifer Steinhauer, New York Times, 7 Dec. 2021
  • Losing a weapon is often regarded as a minor offense, according to Rosen, who worked as a staff judge advocate overseeing and advising on legal proceedings, including court-martials, at Fort Hood, Texas, in the 1990s.
    Chiara Vercellone, USA TODAY, 24 Sep. 2021
  • Gary Barthel, a former Marine judge advocate who represented Mays at a preliminary hearing, said undercutting Velasco's credibility was key.
    Elliot Spagat, ajc, 30 Sep. 2022

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