Tag: UCMJ
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Why Has Rep. Allen West Been Silent About Lt. Col. Terry Lakin?
WEST HAS FAILED TO SUPPORT “ONE OF HIS OWN” May 22, 2011 Dear Editor: The following letter was sent to Rep. Allen West, freshman member of the House of Representatives from Florida’s 22nd District: May 15, 2011 Honorable Allen B. West Representative Florida 22nd District 1708 Longworth HOB Washington, DC 20515 Ph: 202 225-3026 Fax:…
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“Wrists and Ankles SHACKLED!!!”
HAS THE GOVERNMENT BECOME THE ENEMY OF THOSE WHO UPHOLD THE CONSTITUTION? by One Pissed-off Vietnam Vet (May 14, 2011) — Excuse me, but that’s One VERY Pissed-off Vietnam Vet. As LTC Terry Lakin was escorted by two military police and a higher ranking officer through the Reagan airport lobby, in full public view, a…
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Citizen to Sen. Scott Brown: Investigate Alleged Military Corruption
SENATOR IS AWOL WHEN IT COMES TO CONVICTED SERGEANT OF MARINES FROM HIS OWN STATE by Timothy Joseph Harrington (Feb. 26, 2011) — The following letter was sent by Sgt. Timothy J. Harrington to Massachusetts Senator Scott Brown regarding Sgt. Lawrence Hutchins, who was court-martialed and received an 11-year sentence for allegedly killing an Iraqi…
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Should These Officers be Arrested for Treason?
“THIS IS NOT A POLITICAL QUESTION” January 2, 2010 matthew.kemkes@us.army.mil Robert.manning1@us.army.mil carla.hawleybowland@us.army.mil karl.horst@us.army.mil Officers: This is my second letter to each/all of you on this matter and if you’ve not read the First Letter (dated Dec. 22, 2010), it is included as an attachment that should be read in toto prior to this one, as…
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The Military Cannot “Presume” Obama is Qualified
THE UCMJ DOES NOT GIVE THE MILITARY THE ABILITY TO DEFINE “NATURAL BORN CITIZEN” by jtx December 22, 2010 matthew.kemkes@us.army.mil Robert.manning1@us.army.mil carla.hawleybowland@us.army.mil karl.horst@us.army.mil Officers: It is my hope that this message will proceed chain-of-command style from Matthew, through Robert, and eventually to Carla and Karl. I purposely do not use the honorary military titles since…
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We the People have had enough!
LT. COL. LAKIN IS AN INNOCENT MAN AND OBAMA IS NOT! by Sharon Rondeau (Dec. 20, 2010) — The following letter was sent by email regarding the illegal court-martial of Lt. Col. Terrence Lakin last week and his subsequent incarceration to Maj. Gen. Karl R. Horst and Lt. Col. Robert Manning of the U.S. Army:…
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Is the U.S. now ruled by Military Dictatorship?
WHAT AUTHORITY DO THE ARMY COMMANDERS TRULY HAVE OVER TERRY LAKIN? by Sharon Rondeau (Dec. 15, 2010) — In a move reminiscent of George Orwell’s 1984, Lt. Col. Terrence Lakin has pleaded guilty to “four specifications of refusing to obey lawful orders” during a hearing held on December 14 at Ft. Meade, MD. On March…
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Military Law Manual: Authority to order courts-martial resides with the Commander-in-Chief
OFFICERS MIGHT BE PROSECUTORS, BUT THEIR AUTHORITY COMES FROM THE COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF by Sharon Rondeau (Sept. 19, 2010) —William Winthrop was a colonel in the United States Army who wrote a treatise entitled Military Law and Precedents first published in 1880 as a compilation of JAG opinions. The second edition was published in 1920 but shows…
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Punishment without Law!
DIRECT GOVERNMENT PUNISHMENT ABSENT JURY APPROVAL IS “ATTAINDER” by Walter Francis Fitzpatrick, III, ©2006 (Sept. 5, 2010) — Saint Crispin’s Day 2006 “Today, you are the law!” So begins Frank Galvin’s summation to the jury in the movie The Verdict. Galvin’s narration laconically illustrates to citizens in the jury box that their participation, inspection, deliberation,…
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The Big Lie
“OUR MORALITY MADE THIS A GREAT NATION” by Bill Johnson (Aug. 12, 2010) — Every one of us, at some point in our life, must face a single moral choice: Whether to live our life honestly or dishonestly, including ethically or unethically, for good or for bad. It is a conscious decision each of us…

