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judge advocate general
n. pl. judge advocates general or judge advocate generals Abbr. JAG
The chief legal officer of a branch of the U.S. armed forces.
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Universalium. 2010.
judgeadvocate — judge advocate n. pl. judge advocates Abbr. JA 1. A commissioned officer in the U.S. Army, Air Force, or Navy assigned to the Judge Advocate General s Corps. 2. A staff officer serving as legal adviser to a commander. 3. An officer acting as… … Universalium