The United States Space Force operates today without its own uniformed lawyers, known as judge advocates, who specialize in the service's needs.
There's a reason that one of the first officers hired by Gen. George Washington in 1775 was a lawyer, and that the Air Force stood up its own JAG just a year after its creation in 1947 - because the kinds of situations a military faces comes with specialized legal challenges.
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