Staff Judge Advocate to the Commandant

Mission Statement

Judge Advocate Support Branch (JAS). JAS coordinates personnel support of active duty and Reserve judge advocates by providing advice and assistance on matters such as judge advocate certification, recruitment, training, assignments and personnel administration; legal review of Marine Corps policies, directives, procedures, and practices concerning judge advocate support matters; coordination and supervision of programs for Reserve judge advocates not on active duty; and advice on adequacy of judge advocate billets within tables of organization.

Part of JAS' mission is to track judge advocates as they progress through the ranks. If you are unsure as to whether you are in zone for promotion, your promotion number, or other questions regarding promotion, please do not hesitate to contact us.

Guidance from Manpower regarding promotions, (MMPR Website)