by King Military Law | Jul 17, 2026 | KML in the news, Military Law
Receiving — or being subject to — a military protective order (MPO) is one of the most disorienting moments a service member or military family can face. The order arrives fast, often without warning, and the restrictions it imposes can affect where you live, who you... 
by King Military Law | Jul 3, 2026 | Military Law
What Every Marine Needs to Know About Military Discharge Under MARADMIN 189/26 In April 2026, the Marine Corps issued MARADMIN 189/26 — a policy directing the identification, processing, and involuntary military discharge of certain Marines. If you or a loved one... 
by King Military Law | Jun 19, 2026 | KML in the news, Military Law
When your commander decides to take you to nonjudicial punishment (NJP), everything moves fast. The paperwork is ready. Your chain of command is watching. And you are expected to decide — often within hours — whether to accept the NJP or refuse. That single decision... 
by King Military Law | Jun 5, 2026 | Military Law
Most service members know that sexual assault is a serious crime under the Uniform Code of Military Justice (UCMJ). Fewer realize that a consensual relationship can also lead to disciplinary action—including, in some circumstances, a court-martial. If a rank... 
by King Military Law | May 8, 2026 | KML in the news, Military Law
What Digital Evidence Means for Service Members and Alleged Offenders at JBLM and Across Washington If you have been accused of a crime based on what investigators found on your phone, in a cloud account, or in your internet history, you are not alone — and you are... 
by King Military Law | Apr 22, 2026 | KML in the news, Military Law
In the military, your first instinct is to obey orders and to communicate honestly and clearly with leadership. However, that instinct may not serve you well if you are involved in a military investigation. Military investigations don’t always begin formally—more...