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Must obtain a 4 year degree before

you can be admited into law school

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Law School

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The Bar Exam

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The Judge Advocate General Corps

(JAG)

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Army Ranks

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Funded Legal Education for Line

Officers

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US Army Ranks

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US Army Ranks

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Active Duty Generals and Their Titles

The Judge AdvocateGeneral (TJAG)

Deputy JudgeAdvocate General

(DJAG)

Chief Prosecutor Officeof Military

Commissions

Assistant JudgeAdvocate General for

Military Law andOperations

Commander andCommandant The

Judge AdvocateGenerals Legal Center

and School

Commander, U.S. ArmyLegal Services Agency

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TJAG/DJAG

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Brigadier Generals

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Staff JudgeAdvocate (SJA)

Deputy JudgeAdvocate (DJA)

Chief ofAdministrative

Law

Fiscal LawAttorney

Ethics Counselor,AdministrativeLaw Attorney

Chief of ClientServices

Legal AssistanceAttorney

Claims Attorney

Chief of MilitaryJustice

Trial Counsel(Prosecutor)

Chief ofOperational and

International Law

International LawAttorney

Operational LawAttorney

The Installation Legal Office, Higher HQ Command/Corps/Division

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CommonAssignments

AdministrativeLaw Attorney

LegalAssistance

Attorney

Trial Counsel(Prosecutor)

OperationalLaw Attorney

Trial DefenseCounsel

InternationalLaw Attorney

Officer Development Cycle (Captain to Major)

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CommonAssignments

Division Chief ofAdministrative

Law

Division Chief ofMilitary Justice

Brigade JudgeAdvocate

Division Chief ofOperational and

International Law

Chief ofInstallation Legal

Office

Division Chief ofClaims

Senior DefenseCounsel

Officer Development Cycle (Major to LT Coronel)

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CommonAssignments

OTJAG Chief ofAdministrative Law

OTJAG Chief ofMilitary Justice

Staff Judge Advocate(Sometimes a COL

position)

Regional DefenseCounsel

Chief of LitigationDivision Section

Chief of JAGRecruiting or BranchAssignment Officer

Military Judge(Sometimes a COL)

Officer Development Cycle (LT Coronel to Coronel)

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Commander, USArmy Legal

Services Agency

Chief of TrialDefense Service

Regional DefenseCounsel - Europe

Several SeniorDefense Counsels

One or moreDefense Counsels

Regional DefenseCounsel PacificRim (Korea, JP)

Several SeniorDefense Counsels

One or moreDefense Counsels

Five RegionalDefense Counsels

inside theContinental US

Several SeniorDefense Counsels

One or moreDefense Counsels

Regional DefenseCounsel Middle

East

Several SeniorDefense Counsels

One or moreDefense Counsel

Los Abogados Defensores del Ejercito y su Cadena de Mando

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TDS falls under the USALSA Umbrella

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