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Lateral Transfer and Change of Designator Codes: Judge Advocate General's Corps
Lateral Transfer and Change of Designator Codes: Judge Advocate General's Corps

 
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  • Eligibility Guidelines for Judge Advocate General's Corps (250X)

    Unless you are an officer who is attending law school under the Law Education Program, you must:

    a. Be a graduate of a law school accredited by the American Bar Association and a member of the bar of a Federal Court or the highest court of a State, a U.S. Territory, the District of Columbia, or the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico.

    b. Not have served more than 2 years and 6 months as a lieutenant commander.

    c. Agree to an entry grade service credit limitation (normally 4 years) at the time of appointment in the Judge Advocate General's Corps per SECNAVINST 1120.5A.

    d. Agree to serve on active duty for at least 3 years computed from the date of appointment in the Judge Advocate General's Corps. If you attend law school under the Law Education Program, you will serve the active duty obligation incurred as a result of participation in that program.

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