"The way to have good soldiers is to treat them rightly...A private soldier has as much right to justice as a major general."
President Abraham Lincoln"I can think of no more fitting expression of this country's appreciation for the sacrifices of our young servicemen than to grant them the same rights they are defending."
Senator Sam J. ErvinScoop: Browbeating Military Officers on Geneva Convention
Now, William Haynes, the chief civilian lawyer of the Department of Defense, one of the administration's architects of torture and nominated to a life-long judgeship on the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals, has browbeaten the four military services' senior military lawyers, the Judge Advocate Generals (all two star officers), into signing a "do not object" letter to the Senate Armed Services Committee.
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CHIEF EXECUTIVE
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REVIEW PANELS
MILITARY DEPARTMENTAL COURTS-MARTIAL OF CRIMINAL REVIEW
TJAGS
Special Agent L.J. Beyer, current NCIS Inspector General
Rear Admiral Harold Eric "Rick" Grant, USN (Ret.), former Navy TJAG (1994-2000)
Rear Admiral Michael Franklin Lohr, JAGC, USN (Ret.), former Navy TJAG (2002 - 2006)
Rear Admiral William Leon Schachte, Jr. JAGC USN (Ret.), former Navy TJAG (1992 - 1993)
Navy Commander Timothy W. Zeller, USN, JAGC (Ret.)
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