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U.S. Navy Judge Advocate General's School

The U.S. Navy Judge Advocate General's School, often called the JAG School, is a military institution that trains Navy attorneys and legal professionals. Located in Newport, Rhode Island, it provides comprehensive education in military law, legal ethics, and courtroom procedures, preparing service members to serve as judges, prosecutors, defense attorneys, and legal advisors within the Navy. The school ensures that Navy legal personnel are knowledgeable about both military law and civilian legal principles, supporting justice and legal integrity across naval operations and departments.