Weirick is joined by Hope Hodge Seck, journalist and managing editor at www.Military.com to discuss the courts-martial of Navy officers resulting from the deadly collisions of USS Fitzgerald and USS John S. McCain. Guest: Hope Hodge Seck Twitter: ‪‪‪@HopeSeck Website: www.Military.com Further reading about this case: https://www.military.com/daily-news/2018/01/16/navy-captains-ships-pacific-collisions-face-criminal-charges.html Podcast support from The Great Courses Plus. For free trial use www.thegreatcoursesplus.com/justice  Host: James W. Weirick  Website: www.militaryjusticepodcast.com Twitter: @PodcastMJ Instagram: thepodcastmj FaceBook: @MilitaryJusticePodcast  Email: [email protected] Editing and Mixing: Hannah McCarthy: @hmccarthyNHPR For Advertising Inquiries Contact: [email protected]

Weirick is joined by criminal-defense lawyer Brian Bouffard to discuss a recent Air Force case, where it was found that the Air Force JAG Corps conspired to fire a military judge. Guest: Brian Bouffard, Esq. Twitter: ‪‪@jagdefender ‬ Website: http://www.jagdefender.com The story by‪ @RoScarborough ‬ Military pressure to punish sex crimes pushes airman’s conviction over the brink https://m.washingtontimes.com/news/2018/mar/20/frank-vargas-military-court-martial-tainted-conspi/ Podcast support from The Great Courses Plus For free trial use www.thegreatcoursesplus.com/justice  Host: James W. Weirick  Website: www.militaryjusticepodcast.com Twitter: @PodcastMJ Instagram: thepodcastmj FaceBook: @MilitaryJusticePodcast  Email: [email protected] Editing and Mixing: Hannah McCarthy: @hmccarthyNHPR For Advertising Inquiries Contact: [email protected]

Weirick is joined by Todd South of the Marine Corps Times to discuss the court-martial of the highest-ranking officer in the Parris Island hazing scandal.  Guest: Todd South Twitter: ‪@tsouthjourno https://www.marinecorpstimes.com/news/marine-corps-times/2018/03/12/highest-ranking-officer-in-parris-island-hazing-scandal-pleads-guilty-to-dereliction-of-duty/ Podcast support from Biowave http://www.biowave.com Book mentioned in this episode: Fight Like A Girl https://www.amazon.com/Fight-Like-Girl-Marines-Trained/dp/1633884139/ref=sr11_nodl?ie=UTF8&qid=1521245221&sr=8-1&keywords=kate+germano By: ‪@kate_germano ‬ Host: James W. Weirick  Website: www.militaryjusticepodcast.com Twitter: @PodcastMJ Instagram: thepodcastmj FaceBook: @MilitaryJusticePodcast  Email: [email protected] Editing and Mixing: Hannah McCarthy: @hmccarthyNHPR For Advertising Inquiries Contact: [email protected]

Weirick is joined by Butch Bracknell to discuss treason against the United States. Guest: Butch Bracknell Twitter: ‪@ButchBracknell‬ “Treason”: I Do Not Think It Means What You Think It Means https://medium.com/truman-doctrine-blog/treason-i-do-not-think-it-means-what-you-think-it-means-c0abb871bfbb Podcast support from Biowave http://www.biowave.com Host: James W. Weirick Website: www.militaryjusticepodcast.com Twitter: @PodcastMJ Instagram: thepodcastmj FaceBook: @MilitaryJusticePodcast Email: [email protected] Editing and Mixing: Hannah McCarthy: @hmccarthyNHPR For Advertising Inquiries Contact: [email protected]

Host: James W. Weirick  Website: www.militaryjusticepodcast.com Twitter: @PodcastMJ Instagram: thepodcastmj FaceBook: @MilitaryJusticePodcast  Email: [email protected] Editing and Mixing: Hannah McCarthy: @hmccarthyNHPR For Advertising Inquiries Contact: [email protected]

Weirick is joined by international-law and law-of-war expert Butch Bracknell to discuss the legality of nuclear war, President Trump’s ability to use nuclear weapons, and recent statement by Air Force General John Hyten. Articles: What You Should Know About Trump’s Legal Authority To Order A Nuclear Strike https://taskandpurpose.com/trump-nuclear-weapons-legal-authority/ on @TaskandPurpose DOES THE LEGALITY OF NUCLEAR WAR MATTER? https://warontherocks.com/2015/08/does-the-legality-of-nuclear-war-matter/ on @WarOnTheRocks Guest: Butch Bracknell Twitter: ‪@ButchBracknell Website: https://butchbracknell.weebly.com Photo illustration by Aaron Provost/U.S. Navy/Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Christopher Gordon Host: James W. Weirick  Website: www.militaryjusticepodcast.com Twitter: @PodcastMJ Instagram: thepodcastmj FaceBook: @MilitaryJusticePodcast  Email: [email protected] Editing and Mixing: Hannah McCarthy: @hmccarthyNHPR For Advertising Inquiries Contact: [email protected]

Weirick is joined by lawyer for Navy SEAL who was convicted of sexual assault, then the highest-ranking Navy lawyer, VADM Crawford, interferes with his case. Guest: David P. Sheldon, Esq. Website: http://www.militarydefense.com Court: Top Navy lawyer's unlawful influence tainted SEAL's San Diego rape case http://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/military/sd-me-unlawful-influence-20171024-story.html Host: James W. Weirick Website: www.militaryjusticepodcast.com Twitter: @PodcastMJ Instagram: thepodcastmj FaceBook: @MilitaryJusticePodcast Email: [email protected] Editing and Mixing: Hannah McCarthy: @hmccarthyNHPR For Advertising Inquiries Contact: Executive Producer Mital Telhan: [email protected]

Weirick is joined by numerous guests to discuss the conviction and sentence of SGT Bowe Bergdahl, USA. Lauren Katzenberg and Nate Bethea join Weirick to discuss the genesis of Task & Purpose Radio, and our commentary on Serial Season 2, and the Bergdahl case. Then Col J L Siegel, USMC (Ret.) joins Weirick to discuss the recent Unlawful Command Influence motion in the Bergdahl case. Guest: Lauren Katzenberg Twitter: ‪@Lkatzenberg Web: http://taskandpurpose.com Task & Purpose Radio: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/task-purpose-radio/id1069442620 Guest: Nate Bethea Twitter: ‪@inthesedeserts Podcast Twitter: ‪@HellOfAWay Podcast cohost: ‪@ArmyStrang ‬ Guest: Col J L Siegel, USMC (Ret.) Web: http://www.militaryjustice.com Host: James W. Weirick Website: www.militaryjusticepodcast.com Twitter: @PodcastMJ Instagram: thepodcastmj FaceBook: @MilitaryJusticePodcast Email: [email protected] Editing and Mixing: Hannah McCarthy: @hmccarthyNHPR For Advertising Inquiries Contact: Executive Producer Mital Telhan: [email protected]

Weirick joins the Cold Traces Podcast to discuss the true story behind the film A Few Good Men. The story behind the film includes an unsolved murder. Listen to Cold Traces to learn more. Guest: Cold Traces Podcast Web: http://www.coldtraces.com Twitter: ‪‪‪‪‪‪@cold_traces Host: James W. Weirick Website: www.militaryjusticepodcast.com Twitter: @PodcastMJ Instagram: thepodcastmj FaceBook: @MilitaryJusticePodcast Email: [email protected] Editing and Mixing: Hannah McCarthy: @hmccarthyNHPR For Advertising Inquiries Contact: Executive Producer Mital Telhan: [email protected]

Weirick is joined by military-justice expert Butch Bracknell to discuss the details of the possible guilty plea by Sergeant Bowe Bergdahl, USA, who is accused of abandoning his unit in Afghanistan. Guest: Butch Bracknell Twitter: ‪‪‪‪‪@ButchBracknell ‬ Host: James W. Weirick Website: www.militaryjusticepodcast.com Twitter: @PodcastMJ Instagram: thepodcastmj FaceBook: @MilitaryJusticePodcast Email: [email protected] Editing and Mixing: Hannah McCarthy: @hmccarthyNHPR For Advertising Inquiries Contact: Executive Producer Mital Telhan: [email protected]