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Article 2: Persons Subject to UCMJ
All military members, officer and enlisted (and OT trainees), are subject to military law, applies on active duty, and to reserve in some cases
Article 7: Apprehension
taking into custody (arrest) of person subject to UCMJ
Article 15: Non-Judicial Punishment
For minor offenses, your commander can offer nonjudicial punishment
Article 31: Compulsory Self-Incrimination Prohibited
to read rights before taking into custody or questioning when crime suspected
rights in the Military Justice system
Involuntary self-incrimination: right to remain silent, stop questioning.
Right to counsel
Search & seizure: need a warrant in the civilian world, except after an arrest or with consent. In the military, the commander must fulfill the same requirements as a civilian warrant, but doesn’t actually need to generate the document to perform a search.
three types of courts-martial
Summary court martial: for minor offenses, only for enlisted

Special court martial: for intermediate offenses

General court martial: for serious offenses
Staff Judge Advocate (SJA)
SJA: this is the commander’s lawyer at each AFB.
Military justice: prosecutes courts-martial
Claims: settles claims against the govt.
Civil law: helps airmen w/ wills & taxes
Area Defense Counsel (ADC)
ADC: provides legal defense
Advises airmen about criminal investigations
Helps them prepare responses to letters of reprimand
Helps them respond to an Article 15
Works with administrative demotions & separations and courts-martial
elements of fraternization
1. There must be an officer and enlisted member involved (fraternized on terms of military quality)
2. Accused must be an officer or a warrant officer
3. Accused knew that the member was enlisted
4. Act violated a custom of that service (customs of the branch of service officer is in if different branches??)
5. Prejudice to good order and discipline
Reserve category
Ready reserve: combat ready, can deploy in 72 hours; 3 subgroups
Standby Reserve: persons who have completed obligation or have been removed from Ready Reserve due to civ. Employment, ineligibility for mobilization, temp hardship, or disability
Retired Reserve: personnel who receive retired pay or in retired status, but are not 60 years old
Ready Reserves
Selected reserve: essential to wartime missions; priority over other Reserve elements; Individual Mobilization Augmentees (IMAs) not attached to an organized Reserve unit, assigned to active duty components
Individual ready reserve: pretrained individuals who have served in active units or Selected Reserve; have some part of obligation remaining; responsible for involuntary active duty and fulfillment of mobilization
Inactive national guard: small, but important; attached to a specific National Guard unit in an inactive status; members do not perform training
Chain of command Air Force Reserve
Air Force Reserve Command is a USAF MAJCOM, directly through Secretary of the Air Force President
Chain of command Air National Guard
Air National Guard is a military force under command of a state or territorial governor, as well as a part of the Federal Reserve components—dual state and federal mission.
Federalized status chain: unitState Adjutant GeneralChief of StaffPresident
Non-federalized chain: State Adjutant General state governor
seven times from 1947-2008 that Air National Guard forces have been federally mobilized
SOON PIK
1. Korean war
2. Soviet construction of the Berlin Wall—30 Aug 1961
3. North Koreans seized the USS Pueblo—23 Jan 1968
4. Iraq seized its tiny oil-rich neighbor Kuwait—Aug 1990
5. Peacekeeping in Bosnia
6. OPERATIONS ALLIED FORCE—the NATO air campaign over Kosovo
7. OPERATION ENDURING FREEDOM/OPERATION IRAQI FREEDOM
Identify the Joint Functions.
Command and Control (C2): Encompasses exercise of authority and direction by a Joint Force Commander (JFC)
Intelligence: Provides understanding of the operational environment
Fires: use available lethal and nonlethal weapons against an adversary
Movement and Maneuver
Protection
Sustainment: Provision of personnel, logistics, and other support required to maintain and prolong operations until successful mission accomplishment
the operational joint chain of command from the President to individual components
President → Secretary of Defense → Unified Commander → Components (Land, Maritime, Air, Special Ops)
Identify the joint warfare values
Integrity – say what you mean, do what you say
Competence – those you lead deserve no less
Physical courage – you never know when…
Moral courage – always do what is right
Teamwork – essential to joint operations
Identify the types of sanctions available
to enforce the laws of warpng
o Condemnation . least threatening
o Economic Sanctions
o Reprisals ] last resortatio
State when aircraft can attack targets
located in an area densely populated with
civilians/1.1
So long as the overall military gains
from the attack outweigh the
risks posed to the civilian
populationn
Identify personnel considered “protected
persons”age/pj
Medical and religious personnel
o Medical personnel are permitted to
carry small arms for selfprotection
and protection of their
patients without losing protected
status
o Chaplains are not authorized to
bear arms by US policy
List the people who are entitled to
Prisoner of War status under the Law of
Armed Conflict/1.1
Members of a nation¡¦s military
force:
„X Uniformed
„X Armed
„X Subject to an internal
disciplinary system
(including chain of
command)
„X Militia and volunteer units
also constitute part of
armed force
„X Note ¡V Mercenaries are
NOT given POW status88
Name the two series of treaties that have
the greatest influence on the Law of
Armed Conflict1
o Hague Conventions
o Geneva Conventions
State your responsibilities as a
professional military officer for reporting
a violation of the Law of Armed Conflictn
If you become aware of a
violoation of the Law of Armed
Conflict, you are to report the
violation to your immediate
commander
„X This person is the lowest
ranking individual with
command responsibilities
„X May be different from your
supervisor
„X Should go to next higher
person with command
authority if violator is the
lowest ranking individual
Explain the effects of unprofessional
relationships on unit disciplineg
o Compromises chain of command
o Reduction in productivity
o Could compromise mission
o Undermines good order, discipline,
authority and morale
List the elements of fraternization
o Element One: That the accused
was a commissioned or warrant
officer.
o Element Two: That the accused
fraternized with enlisted
members on terms of military
equality.
o Element Three: That the accused
knew the person to be an
enlisted member.
o Element Four: That the accused
violated the customs of the
service that officers shall not
fraternize with enlisted members
State the Air Force policy on professional
and unprofessional relationships and
fraternization
o Unprofessional relationships can
be punished under the UCMJ
under Article 92
o Fraternization can be punished
under UCMJ under Article 134
Define unprofessional relationships and
fraternizationj
o Unprofessional: Any personal
relationship, whether pursued on
or off]duty, that detracts from
the authority of superiors or
result in, or reasonably create the
appearance of, favoritism, misuse
of office or position, or the
abandonment of organizational
goals for personal interests
State your responsibilities regarding
protection of the President
o You must report threats to the
President to AFOSI or the US
Secret Service
o Note: “President” refers to those
present and past, government
heads of state, and others=or
Identify your responsibilities under
COMPUSEC45
o Use your computer for official
business only
o Protect your user ID and Password
o Abide by copyright laws and use
only AF]approved software
o Protect computer environment .
keep clean, no
smoking/eating/drinking near
computer­¬«
Identify the types of security
classifications under classified and
unclassified informationon
o Classified:
„X Top Secret ¡V information
that could cause grave
damage to national
security
„X Secret ¡V information that
could cause serious
damage to national
security
„X Confidential ¡V information
that could cause damage
to national security
o Unclassified:
„X For Official Use Only
X National Security
Define OPSEC, COMSEC, EMSEC, and
COMPUSECUSEC45
o OPSEC – Process of denying
adversaries information about
friendly capabilities and
intentions
o COMSEC – designed to deny
unauthorized persons information
of value, which might be derived
from analysis of
telecommunications and to
ensure authenticity of such
telecommunications
o EMSEC – the protection resulting
from all measures taken to deny
unauthorized access to
Identify the Joint Warfare values
o Integrity
o Competence
o Physical courage
o Moral courage
o TeamworkTP/1.1
Outline the operational joint chain of
command from the President to the
individual components
o Operational ] President . OSD .
Unified Commander/Joint forces
Commander . Components
(Land, Maritime, Air, and Special
Ops)
. CJCS serve advisory role
between President, OSD,
and Combatant
Commanders
o Admin . President . OSD .
Military depts. . forces (not
assigned to combat commander)/*
Identify the Joint Functions
o Command and Control (C2)
o Intelligence
o Fires
o Movement and Maneuver
o Protection
o Sustainmentionn
List the things the United States should
consider before using US military force to
resolve an issueP/
o Discernable national interests
o Clearly defined achievable mission
o End state/termination
conditions/exit strategy
o Overwhelming and decisive force
o Campaign plan with measurable
milestones
o Alternative forces of action if
military action is unsuccessful
o Integrate national or international
agency
o Seek support of multinational
partners
o Ensure support of American people
Define Joint Operations
o 2+ military departments working
together – note that Navy and
Marines would not be a joint
operations (as Marines are under
the Department of the Navy)x-m
State the seven times form 1947]2008
that Air National Guard forces have been
federally mobilizedueP/
o Korean War
o Response to Soviet to Soviet
construction of the Berlin Wall
o North Koreans seized the USS
Pueblo
o Iraq seized Kuwait
o Peace keeping in Bosnia
o Operation Allied Force – NATO air
campaign over Kosovo
o Operation Enduring
Freedom/Operation Iraqi
Freedomdrea@ao
Outline the operational joint chain of command from the President to individual components
President → Secretary of Defense → Unified Commander → Components (Land, Maritime, Air, Special Ops)
Air Force Reserve Command is a USAF MAJCOM
directly through Secretary of the Air Force President
Air National Guard is a military force under command of a state or territorial governor, as well as a part of the Federal Reserve components—dual state and federal mission
Federalized status chain: unitState Adjutant GeneralChief of StaffPresident
Non-federalized chain: State Adjutant General state governor
Ready reserve: combat ready, can deploy in 72 hours; 3 subgroups
Selected reserve: essential to wartime missions; priority over other Reserve elements; Individual Mobilization Augmentees (IMAs) not attached to an organized Reserve unit, assigned to active duty components
Individual ready reserve: pretrained individuals who have served in active units or Selected Reserve; have some part of obligation remaining; responsible for involuntary active duty and fulfillment of mobilization
Inactive national guard: small, but important; attached to a specific National Guard unit in an inactive status; members do not perform training
State the complaint channels available to
civilian employees concerning
discrimination
o Equal Employment Opportunity
(EEO) Counselor
o Equal Employment Opportunity
Commission (EEOC)
o US Federal District Court
o Initially dealt with on informal
basis
„X EEO investigates and
compiles a report
¡P Forwarded to
DoD Office of
Complaints
Investigation for
formal processingander)/*
between the general schedule (GS) and Federal Wage System.
GS positions fall under the “white collar” jobs, included in this category are the professional, technical managerial, clerical, administrative, and fiscal services. Level is based on duties and responsibilities.
Federal Wage System employees fill “blue collar” positions, included skilled or unskilled trades or crafts such as sheet metal workers, mechanics, and facility maintenance personnel. Paid hourly wages, based on prevailing rate for their trade or craft in the geographic area in which they work.
State sources of supervisory guidance for people who supervise civilians.
a. Learn about the Civilian Performance Appraisal and Awards System
b. Be familiar with the local labor management contract between your base and the local union
c. Two sources of authoritative guidance 1) the “36” series of AF publications deal extensively with civilian personnel matters, such as hiring, firing, promotions, demotions, awards and disciplinary actions. 2) Each AFB has a Civilian Personnel Flight servicing civilian employees in its area. They are available for guidance and assistance.
Identify the three types of courts]martial
o Summary . tries minor offenses,
prompt action. Max 30 day jail
sentence. No judge/jury (though
accused can request). Usually a
single officer serving as
prosecution, defense, judge, and
jury.
o Special . misdemeanors. Max 12
months in jail. Judge and Jury (at
least 3)
o General . felonies. Max sentence
death. Judge and Jury (at least 5]
12)«al
Identify your rights in the Military Justice
systeme/pj
o Protection against involuntary selfincrimination
(Amendment 5)
o Right to counsel (Amendment 6)
o Right to reasonable search and
seizure34
Describe the need for a separate legal
system for the military>
o Discipline
o Crimes that are unique to military
(e.g. AWOL)
o Global/deployable needs (military
personnel working/living in other
countries)
o Protect individual rights
Identify the significance of articles 31 of
the UCMJ/pj
o Compulsory Self]incrimination
prohibited
. Fifth Amendment of US
Constitution states that
no person shall be
compelled to be a
witness against
him/herself
. All suspects must be read
their rights under Article
31 before giving
testimony
. Similar to civilian Miranda
Rights
Identify the significance of articles 2 of
the UCMJJ/pj
o Persons subject to the UCMJ
„X All military members,
officer and enlisted,
including Officer Trainees
„X All personnel on active
duty
„X In some cases, while on
retired or reserve statustmc=1