Military Law

Mali would welcome a West African military intervention force, not just to help recapture the north from rebels enforcing strict Islamic law but also to assist in other parts of the country, its military chief of staff said Thursday. Ibrahim … Continue reading →

Gary Lambert, Larry A. Mayer and Jim Grady (Monitor Forum, July 20) recognized one of the essential values of ratifying the Law of the Sea Treaty: It strengthens and protects our military and fortifies U.S. sovereignty. Ratification of this U.S.-initiated … Continue reading →

Brian Zylstra, a spokesman for the Washington secretary of state’s office, said moving the state’s primary was necessary to be in compliance with a new federal law, the Military and Overseas Voter Empowerment Act. That law requires absentee …

A week away from the expiration of the Tal Law, the IDF has yet to receive instructions from the Defense Ministry regulating ultra-Orthodox military enlistment. According to a High Court decision in February, the Tal Law will expire on August … Continue reading →

To hear the administration and military tell it, the plan is working. “We’re building the capacity of Afghans, partnering with communities and police and security forces, which are growing stronger,” President Barack Obama said last year.

In “Stars Earn Stripes,” celebrities get teamed with members of the military, law enforcement, or other first responders, and compete in actual military exercises to win cash for charities. “What did your son say to you?” a critic asked …

RIO DE JANEIRO (AFP) – Crack military police officers have tightened security at a Rio favela following a shootout with suspected drug traffickers that left a policewoman dead, authorities said Wednesday. Fabiana de Souza, 30, died late Monday when gunmen … Continue reading →

AFP – Crack military police officers have tightened security at a Rio favela following a shootout with suspected drug traffickers that left a policewoman dead, authorities said Wednesday. Fabiana de Souza, 30, died late Monday when gunmen opened …

Governor Bev Perdue signed into law Tuesday legislation aimed at helping military spouses land jobs after they arrive at North Carolina military bases, continuing a trend in statehouses to reduce barriers of entry into the workforce for military spouses …

when the police served as henchmen for Japanese colonial masters and military dictators, and to challenge South Korea’s general tolerance of misbehavior by the intoxicated. In Seoul last year, nearly 77 percent of those charged with …