Laws and Regulations for Sexua

LAWS AND REGULATIONS FOR SEXUAL HARASSMENT IN THE ARMY The Manual for Courts-Martial outlines the purpose of Military Law. The source of military jurisdiction include the constitution and international law. Military Law consists of the statutes governing the military establishments and regulations. The purpose of military law is to promote justice, to assist in maintaining good order and disipline in the Armed Forces. (MCM, preamble, pg 1-1) Appendix 2 Uniform Code of Military Justice (UCMJ) applies …

…and that it would interfere with the performance of your job. In Summary, the laws and regulations are in place to protect members of the military and to punish those that violate these policies. All members in the military should be able to work comfortably in an environment that is free of sexual harassment. Immediately reporting any instances is the key to this program being successful and with the chain of command immediately taking action.