Laws
established by the legislature. Laws dictate how we as a society act
in concert to protective ourselves, our families, business and civil
rights. There are two forms of laws criminal and civil (common).
Another form of law is international law which controls how nations
interact with one another.
"Military Justice and Discipline –
The purpose of military law is to promote justice,
to assist in maintaining good order and discipline
in the armed forces, to promote efficiency and
effectiveness in the military establishment, and
thereby strengthen national security." Source
JAG Reporter |