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1971 Army Law. 1 (1971)

handle is hein.journals/armylaw1971 and id is 1 raw text is: PUBLISHED BY: THE JUDGE ADVOCATE GENERAL'S SCHOOL 1 - NUMBER 1 - AUGUST 1971 CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA. 22901 INTRODUCTION TO THE ARMY LAWYER This is the first issue of The Army Lawyer, a monthly publication of The Judge Advocate General's School. Its purpose is to provide practical, how-to-do-it information to Army lawyers. Thus, The Army Lawyer will fill the gap between the Judge Advocate Legal Serv- ice and the Military Law Review, and at the same time consolidate other publications into a' single, convenient source. The Army Law- yer replaces, in part, the Procurement Legal Service, the Legal Assistance Bulletin, the PP&TO Newsletter, the Claims Administra- tive Letters, and the noncase materials of JALS, except those items of. interest to re- servists and those which must have immedi- ate distribution to the field. The Army Lawyer will publish comments on recent develop- ments in the law and provide a forum for short articles from the field. It will also carry news of subjects of current general interest to Army lawyers. The Army Lawyer is your publication, and all are encouraged to write and submit ar- ticles or comments to the Editor, The Army Lawyer, The Judge Advocate General's School Charlottesville, Virginia 22901. Ar- ticles should be in manuscript form, typed, double-spaced, with footnotes typed separate- ly, and of a length of approximately five to twenty manuscript pages. By-line credit will be given to authors for their articles. Your comments on how The Army Lawyer might be improved are also solicited. Our W, , Distribution of The Army Lawyer is one to each active duty Army judge advocate and Department of the Army civilian attorney. If your office is not receiving sufficient copies of The Army Lawyer to make this distribu- tion, please write the Editor, The Army Law- yer and an adjustment in the distribution to your installation will be made. goal is a publication that meets your needs, and criticisms which will help us to accom- plish that goal will be greatly appreciated. THE NEW JUDGE ADVOCATE GENERAL Major General George Shipley Prugh, was born in Norfolk, Virginia, on 1 June 1920. After graduation from Lowell High School, San Francisco, California, in December 1936, he attended San Francisco Junior College from which he obtained the Associate of Arts degree in 1938. He then entered the Univer- sity of California at Berkeley obtaining a Bachelor of Arts degree in 1941 in Political Science (Public Administration). From 11 January 1939 until 6 August 1940 he had en- listed service in the 250th Coast Artillery (155 mm. gun), California National Guard, being discharged to enter upper division ROTC at the University of California. At Berkeley, he became the Regimental Commander of the Coast Artillery ROTC Regiment and received his commission as a second lieutenant, Coast Artillery Corps, in March 1942 while enrolled in the study of law at Boalt Hall, University of California. General Prugh's initial assignment was with a 155 mm. gun battery, later serving as S-3, in the 19th Coast Artillery Regiment, Fort Rosecrans, San Diego, California. After attendance at the Battery Commanders' Course, Fort Monroe, Virginia, he joined the 276th Coast Artillery Battalion (155 mm. gun) in 1944 serving as a battery commander in New Guinea and in the Philippines (Leyte and Luzon). He returned to the United States in February 1946, was separated from active duty in May of that year, and entered Hast- ings College of the Law, University of Cali- fornia, in San Francisco. In November 1947,

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