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Judge Advocate General

Defined in 2 dictionaries — U.S. Code, Black's (1910)

United States Code

10 U.S.C. § 801 — in this chapter (2 versions over time)

The term “Judge Advocate General” means, severally, the Judge Advocates General of the Army, Navy, and Air Force and, except when the Coast Guard is operating as a service in the Navy, an official designated to serve as Judge Advocate General of the Coast Guard by the Secretary of Homeland Security.

18 U.S.C. § 3267 — as used in this chapter

The terms “Judge Advocate General” and “judge advocate” have the meanings given such terms in section 801 of title 10.

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Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

The adviser of the government in reference to courts-martial and other matters of military law. In England, he is generally a member of the house of commons and of the government for the time being

Defined under Judge in Black's Law Dictionary.