Our judge advocates deserve the best legal training, well resourced organizations and a warrior focused leadership culture to fully contribute to mission success. That's why today I'm signing a memorandum directing Earl Matthews, General Counsel of the Department, to convene a special review panel. And this panel will conduct an ongoing, long term, department wide review of all aspects of the military legal system as it affects our warriors. (00:35–00:44)
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