Military Law

SC law aims to ensure vets get military funerals – San Francisco Gate

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A U.S. Army veteran who served for more than a decade but died alone three years ago has become the first serviceman given a military funeral under a new South Carolina law that aims to make … Continue reading

Suspects in French Guiana killing confess – au.news.yahoo.com

SAO PAULO (AFP) – Suspects under custody in northern Brazil have confessed to killing two French soldiers in neighboring French Guiana, according to military police. The two Brazilians, identified as Manoel Ferreira Moura and Ronaldo Silva Lima …

Marine Corps restructure creates law enforcement battalions – jdnews.com

Each element with the II Marine Expeditionary Force, which includes II MEF Headquarters Group, 2nd Marine Division, 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing, and 2nd Marine Logistics Group, previously had individual companies of military police. The consolidation supports …

Police assess military rocket found near I-99, find it’s not hazardous – Centre Daily

BENNER TOWNSHIP — A spent military rocket found Friday afternoon on the shoulder of an Interstate 99 southbound off-ramp to Shiloh Road was determined not to be a hazard. State police and Penn State’s hazardous materials team responded to …

Senior pursuing military police career – Bastrop Daily Enterprise

The typical high school girl spends her senior year having fun with friends while planning for a future in college. Lanique Campbell is not the average senior. Campbell, an upcoming senior at Bastrop High, has already sworn into the U.S. … Continue reading

Obama signs Israel military aid bill on eve of Romney visit – YAHOO!

On the eve of Mitt Romney’s visit to Israel, President Barack Obama signed into law a military aid bill for that staunch American ally at a much-publicized White House ceremony that highlighted the political advantages of incumbency.

Crisis looms as Israel’s military draft reform still up in the air days before deadline – Republic

JERUSALEM — With just days left before a court-imposed deadline to reform Israel’s military draft law expires, the nation’s political leaders are at loggerheads on how to resolve what has become perhaps the country’s most pressing — and divisive …

China names military heads of South China Sea city – Inland Valley Daily Bulletin

BEIJING—China took another step Friday in its campaign to claim the world’s most disputed waters by naming two senior military officers to head a … said China’s actions violated international law. The China Daily newspaper quoted Defense …

As deadline looms, Israeli draft still unresolved – Tacoma News Tribune

FILE – In this July 7, 2012 file photograph, Israelis attend a rally in support of a new law to mandate universal conscription to the military in Tel Aviv. With just days left before a court-imposed deadline to reform Israel’s … Continue reading

Crisis looms as Israel’s military draft reform still up in the air days before deadline – Washington Post

JERUSALEM — With just days left before a court-imposed deadline to reform Israel’s military draft law expires, the nation’s political leaders are at loggerheads on how to resolve what has become perhaps the country’s most pressing — and divisive …