judgeadvocate

judgeadvocate
judge advocate n. pl. judge advocates Abbr. JA
1. A commissioned officer in the U.S. Army, Air Force, or Navy assigned to the Judge Advocate General's Corps.
2. A staff officer serving as legal adviser to a commander.
3. An officer acting as prosecutor at a court-martial.

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Universalium. 2010.

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  • judgeadvocate general — judge advocate general n. pl. judge advocates general or judge advocate generals Abbr. JAG The chief legal officer of a branch of the U.S. armed forces. * * * …   Universalium

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