News Tagged 'Inclusion & Diversity'
Chiefs Take Action to Observe Juneteenth Holiday in Japan
YOKOSUKA, Japan – Chief Legalman Kezzi Colvin of Submarine Group 7, Yokosuka, Japan recalled how federal observance of Juneteenth – which occurred for the first time last year, though it is a longstanding holiday – was announced in June 2021 with little time to plan a fitting commemoration. Chief Legalman Kezzi Colvin of Submarine Group 7, Yokosuka, Japan recalled how federal observance of Juneteenth – which occurred for the first …
Pride Month: It’s Hard to Be What You Don’t See. Why LGBTQ Visibility Matters.
Manama, Bahrain – Three out of the five Naval Legal Service Command (NLSC) judge advocates in Bahrain openly identify as part of the LGBTQ community. Why is that remarkable? Because for the first time in their careers, they are in the majority. Add in additional queer-identifying attorneys and service members aboard the installation, and you will find a thriving LGBTQ community in Bahrain. And that is something to celebrate this …
Navy Reserve Captain Receives NAPABA Award
Washington, D.C. – In September, Capt. John Han – a seasoned and decorated member of the Navy Reserve Law Program (NRLP) – was awarded the Military and Veteran Service Award from the National Asian Pacific American Bar Association (NAPABA). The award will be presented to Han at the 2021 NAPABA Convention in December in Washington, D.C. In September, Capt. John Han – a seasoned and decorated member of the Navy …
2021 Navy JAG Corps Summer Interns
The Navy JAG Corps is proud to host our 2021 summer interns! The Navy JAG Corps offers internships and externships to law students wishing to gain valuable legal experience, the opportunity for academic credit, and greater insight into life as a Navy judge advocate. Meet some of our summer interns.
Haley Almany
Loyola University Chicago School of Law
Region Legal Service Office Mid-Atlantic, Detachment Groton
“I applied to the Navy …