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1979 Army Law. 1 (1979)

handle is hein.journals/armylaw1979 and id is 1 raw text is: '4 the army LAWYER HEADGUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY Department of the Army Pamphlet 27-50-73 January 1979 Table of Contents 'N Minor Symposium on Enlistment Procedure and Personal Jurisdiction: Introduction Improving Quality Control of Enlistment Processing Since U.S. v. Russo Wagner, Valadez, and Harrison: A Definitive Enlistment Trilogy? Reductions for Inefficiency: An Overlooked Tool A Look at the Army Contract Adjustment Board Promotions in the JAGC, USAR Administrative and Civil Law Section Legal Assistance Items CLE News Judiciary Nots . . . . . . Reieve Affairs Item JAGC Personnel Section Current Materials of Interest Errata Minor Symposium On Enlistment Procedure and Personal Jurisdiction: Introduction All the services have experienced problems associated with lack of court-martial jurisdic- 1 tion over servicemembers whose enlistments are void because they were required to choose 2 between civilian jail or enlistment in the armed 4 forces (United States v. Catlow, 23 C.M.A. 14 142, 48 C.M.R. 758 (1974)), or because they 15 had some disqualification for enlistment but, !3 due to recruiter misconduct, were enlisted 14 nevertheless (United States v. Russo, 1 M.J.R. !6 31 134 (C.M.A. 1975)). 15 On 1 July 1976, the United States Military 15 Enlistment Processing Command (MEPCOM) 16 was established in response to complaints by 16 Congress and within DOD about lax quality control during enlistment processing. This joint command, which supervises the operation of the Armed Forces Examining and Entrance Stations (AFEES), has instituted new proce- dures to improve quality control and to remedy some of the evils perceived by the United States Court of Military Appeals in Russo. An article prepared by MEPCOM, detailing these proce- dures, is set forth below. Following the MEPCOM article is a discus- sion of three recent opinions of the Court of ] ' , . ... , .... ... ... . ....... . . . . ... .. . . . . . . . .. .. . . .. . .

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