1. As of: 7 March 2014 Slide: 1 Slide POC: LTC Pflaum Unit/Section: SJA UNCLASSIFIED US Army Africa Office of the Staff Judge Advocate LTC Patrick Pflaum Deputy Staff Judge Advocate USARAF/SETAF

2. As of: 7 March 2014 Slide: 2 Slide POC: LTC Pflaum Unit/Section: SJA UNCLASSIFIED References 10 USC, Ch. 47 Manual for Courts-Martial, United States (2012) AR 27-1, Legal Services AR 27-3, The Army Legal Assistance Program AR 27-10, Military Justice AR 27-20, Claims AR 27-55, Notary Services FM 1-04 – Legal Support to the Operational Army

3. As of: 7 March 2014 Slide: 3 Slide POC: LTC Pflaum Unit/Section: SJA UNCLASSIFIED USARAF Organization CCP PR Fusion STRATCOM POLAD DCG filled by ARNG and USAR

4. As of: 7 March 2014 Slide: 4 Slide POC: LTC Pflaum Unit/Section: SJA UNCLASSIFIED Core Legal Disciplines Military Justice International and Operational Law Administrative and Civil Law Contract and Fiscal Law Claims Legal Assistance FM 1-04, Ch. 5

5. As of: 7 March 2014 Slide: 5 Slide POC: LTC Pflaum Unit/Section: SJA UNCLASSIFIED SJA Division SJA Military Justice International and Operational Law Client Services Administrative Law

6. As of: 7 March 2014 Slide: 6 Slide POC: LTC Pflaum Unit/Section: SJA UNCLASSIFIED SJA Division Staff Judge Advocate Deputy SJA Cmd Paralegal NCOIC Legal Administrator Chief, Military Justice Chief, Contract & Fiscal Law Chief, Client Services Chief, Operational & International Law International Law JA Operational Law JA SR Paralegal NCO Administrative Law JA Chief Paralegal NCO Trial Counsel Court Reporter Paralegal Specialist

7. As of: 7 March 2014 Slide: 7 Slide POC: LTC Pflaum Unit/Section: SJA UNCLASSIFIED SJA Division Staff Judge Advocate Deputy SJA Cmd Paralegal NCOIC Legal Administrator Chief, Military Justice Chief, Admin Law Chief, Client Services Chief, Operational Law SR Paralegal NCO Chief Paralegal NCO Trial Counsel Court Reporter Paralegal Specialist IMO Ad Law JA Ad Law Law Atty GS-13 Trial Counsel Paralegal NCO Ad Law Law Atty GS-13 Ad Law Paralegal Operational Law JA Operational Law JA Chief, Operational & Int’l Law LN Atty Advisor LN FCJ Paralegal Chief, Claims LA Atty Claims Examiner LN Claims Examiner LA Paralegal

8. As of: 7 March 2014 Slide: 8 Slide POC: LTC Pflaum Unit/Section: SJA UNCLASSIFIED Administrative Law MISSION: Advises and supports the establishment, command, and functioning of military organizations, installations, and related military and civil authorities. It also advises and supports for the application of statutes and regulations related to the funding of military operations and support to nonfederal agencies and organizations. Functions Performed: Fiscal Law advice and legal reviews Contract Law advice and legal reviews Legal advice and review of investigations Legal advisor for Art. 32 investigations Sexual Assault Art. 32 investigations Gov’t ethics advice (incl. OGE 450/OGE 278) Environmental law advice/review Civilian personnel law advice Civilian discipline advice Legal review of adverse administrative actions Military magistrate (search warrants, pretrial confinement reviews)

9. As of: 7 March 2014 Slide: 9 Slide POC: LTC Pflaum Unit/Section: SJA UNCLASSIFIED Operational and International Law MISSION: Advices and supports the application of international law and agreements, U.S. law, customs, and activities affecting military operations. Functions Performed: Supports CCP in contingency operations Supports USARAF contingency operations Reviews OPLANs and CONOPs Conducts Law of Armed Conflict training Rule of law advice and assistance Supports working groups and OPTs Exercise support (incl. ESAs) Plans/conducts legal engagements Sexual Assault Art. 32 investigations Serves as Sexual Assault Special Victims’ Counsel Serves as military magistrate (search warrants, pretrial confinement reviews)

10. As of: 7 March 2014 Slide: 10 Slide POC: LTC Pflaum Unit/Section: SJA UNCLASSIFIED Client Services MISSION: Assists those eligible for legal assistance with their personal legal affairs quickly and professionally. Ensures that Soldiers have their personal legal affairs in order. Investigates, processes, adjudicates, and settles certain claims on behalf of and against the United States worldwide. Functions Performed: Legal Assistance Ministerial and notary services, legal counseling, legal correspondence, negotiation, legal document preparation and filing, limited in-court representation, legal referrals, mediation, Legal issues, including family law, estates, real property, personal property, financial, civilian and military administrative matters, immigration and naturalization matters, and taxes. Claims Claims for property damage of Soldiers and other employees arising incident to service Torts alleged against Army or DOD personnel Claims for personal injury or property damage caused by noncombat military operations Claims by the United States for injury of Army personnel or their dependents or for the damage or destruction of Army property

11. As of: 7 March 2014 Slide: 11 Slide POC: LTC Pflaum Unit/Section: SJA UNCLASSIFIED Military Justice MISSION: Provides military justice advice and services to the command. Advises commanders concerning administrative boards, the administration of justice, the disposition of alleged offenses, appeals of nonjudicial punishment, and action on courts- martial findings and sentences. Prosecutes courts-martial, prepares records of trial, administers the victim-witness assistance program, and provides military justice training. Functions Performed: Prosecutes courts-martial Conducts administrative separation boards Advises commanders on discipline Prepares Article 15s Prepares adverse administrative actions (e.g. reprimands) Prepares records of trial Conducts post-trial actions Conducts military justice training

12. As of: 7 March 2014 Slide: 12 Slide POC: LTC Pflaum Unit/Section: SJA UNCLASSIFIED

13. As of: 7 March 2014 Slide: 13 Slide POC: LTC Pflaum Unit/Section: SJA UNCLASSIFIED Questions?