MILITARY RESOURCES AND REFERENCES

REFERENCES

• 2008 Manual for Courts-Martial
• 2012 Manual For Courts-Martial
• Army Enlisted Separations
• Army Officer Separations
• Air Force Enlisted Separations
• Air Force Officer Separations
• Army Administrative Investigation Guide
• Air Force Board of Corrections Guidelines

Military Criminal Law Resources and Websites

• Department of Defense Directives
• Air Force Publications​​​​​​

Military Court Websites:

• US Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces; has opinions beginning in October 1996.
• Navy-Marine Corps Court of Criminal Appeals; has opinions from 2004.

Veterans Resources:

• Federal Veterans Laws, Rules and Regulations (LexisNexis 2011). Location: Law Reference KF 7709 .F31.
• Veterans Benefits Manual (Barton F. Stichman et al. eds., LexisNexis 2011). Location: Law Reference KF 7709 .V47.
• Veteran Preference Employment Statutes: A State-by-State and Federal Government Handbook, by V.I. Brown (McFarland 2000). Location: KF 3460 .Z95 B76 2001.
• Department of Veterans Affairs
• Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims; has opinions beginning in 1989.
• Federal Benefits for Veterans, Dependents and Survivors, 2010 Edition
• Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act of 1994 (USERRA) Research Guide
• George R. Wood & Ossai Miazad eds., The Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act (ABA 2009). Location: Law 3460 .U53 2009.
• Assisted living benefits for Veterans (available care options, financial support, and other free resources)

Uniformed Services Former Spouses Protection Act Resources:

• Pub. L. No. 97-252 § 1001 et seq., 96 Stat. 730 (1982), as amended.
• Military Retirement Benefits in Divorce, Marshal S. Willick (American Bar Association 1998). Location: Law KF 7275 .W55 1998.
• The Complete QDRO Handbook: Dividing ERISA, Military, and Civil Service Pensions and Collection Child Support from Employee Benefit Plans, David Clayton Carrad (3d ed., American Bar Association 2009). Location: Law KF 3512 .C37 2009. Chapter 11 covers the division of military retired pay.
• The Military Divorce Handbook: A Practical Guide to Representing Military Personnel and Their Families, Mark E. Sullivan (2d ed., American Bar Association 2011). Location: Law KF 535 .S85 2011.
• Uniformed Services Former Spouses’ Protection Act Legal Overview
• USFSPA FAQs
• Application for Former Spouse Payments from Retired Pay (DD Form 2293)
• Garnishment