September 19, 2014
8:45 – 10:00: Assessing Article 120 of the UCMJ (Public Meeting Begins)
- Ms. Teresa Scalzo, Highly Qualified Expert, U.S. Navy Trial Counsel Assistance Program
- Mr. E.J. O’Brien, Highly Qualified Expert, U.S. Army Trial Defense Services
- Mr. Ronald White, former Highly Qualified Expert, U.S. Army Trial Defense Services
- Prof Rachel VanLandingham, Southwestern Law School
- Prof Victor Hansen, New England Law Boston [by phone]
10:00 – 12:00: Prosecution and Defense of Article 120 Offenses
- LTC Alex Pickands, U.S. Army, Trial Counsel Assistance Program
- LtCol Chris Thielemann, U.S. Marine Corps, Regional Trial Counsel
- LCDR Ryan Stormer, U.S. Navy, Trial Counsel Assistance Program
- Maj Mark Rosenow, U.S. Air Force, Special Victims Unit, Chief of Policy and Coordination
- Col Terri Zimmermann, U.S. Marine Corps, Officer-in-Charge (Reserve), Defense Services Organization
- Lt Col Julie Pitvorec, U.S. Air Force, Chief Senior Defense Counsel
- CDR Jason Jones, U.S> Navy, Defense Service Office, Bremerton, WA
- MAJ Frank Kostik, U.S. Army, Senior Defense Counsel
12:00 – 12:30: Lunch
12:30 – 1:30: Congressional and Victim Input Regarding the Potential Changes to Article 120 of the UCMJ
- Congresswoman Lois Frankel (D-22nd FL)
- Congresswoman Jackie Speier (D-14th CA)
- Ms. Elisha Morrow
1:30 – 3:30: Prosecuting Abuse of Power Offenses under the UCMJ
- CAPT Steven Andersen, U.S. Coast Guard, Commanding Officer, Legal Services Command
- Col Polly Kenny, U.S. Air Force, Staff Judge Advocate, Headquarters Air Education and Training Command (AETC), Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph, TX
- LTC James Varley, U.S. Army, Government Appellate Division
- LtCol Michael Sayegh, U.S. Marine Corps, Staff Judge Advocate, Training Command, Quantico, VA
- LCDR Ryan Stormer, U.S. Navy, Trial Counsel Assistance Program
- Maj Melanie Mann, U.S. Marine Corps, Military Justice Officer, MCAS Miramar, CA
3:30 – 4:45: Service Perspectives on Prosecution of Article 120 Offenses
- Col Mike Lewis, U.S. Air Force, Chief, Military Justice Division
- Col John Baker, U.S. Marine Corps, Deputy Director, Judge Advocate Division, Military Justice & Community Development
- CAPT Robert Crow, U.S. Navy, Director, Criminal Law Division (OJAG Code 20)
- LTC John Kiel, U.S. Army, Criminal Law Division, Office of The Judge Advocate General
- LTC Alex Pickands, U.S. Army, Trial Counsel Assistance Program
- Capt (Ret) Stephen McCleary, U.S. Coast Guard, former Chief of Military Justice
4:45 - 5:00: Public Comment (No Comment)
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