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Commander’s Legal Handbook

The Commander’s Legal Handbook is a guide used by military leaders to understand legal responsibilities and responsibilities while in command. It covers various aspects of military law, including rules of engagement, conduct during operations, and treatment of prisoners. The handbook aims to ensure that commanders make informed decisions that uphold legal standards and ethical practices, ultimately supporting mission success and maintaining discipline. By providing clear legal guidance, it helps prevent misconduct and protects both military personnel and civilians in conflict situations.