UCMJ

Colonel Doug James (ret), Chairman of “Save Our Heroes” is a “Wingman” for Change!

Colonel Doug James (ret), Chairman of “Save Our Heroes” is a “Wingman” for Change! Colonel Doug James (ret) Colonel James writes, “I was honored to make my first trip to Washington D.C. as Chairman of ‘Save Our Heroes’. I can’t tell you how exciting it is to know Congress is going to be our ‘Wingman’ for changes within the military judicial system. As a retired veteran, it is an [...]

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Triple Murder, False Rape Allegations and the corruption of both a police department and the U.S. Army

Triple Murder, False Rape Allegations and the corruption of both a police department and the U.S. Army…Update in the False Accusation and Wrongful Conviction Case of Army Major “Kit” Martin: “NCFM has an update in the case of Army Major Kit Martin about the November 2015 unsolved triple homicide in Pembroke, Kentucky. One of the murder victims was Calvin Phillips, a married man involved in an extra marital sexual affair with [...]

By |September 7th, 2016|False Allegations, Military Investigations, Military News|Comments Off on Triple Murder, False Rape Allegations and the corruption of both a police department and the U.S. Army

Don’t Forget, The Victims

“This growing gap — between the anguish suffered by the victims of traditionally-defined sex crimes and what is suffered by victims of ideologically-defined crimes — suggests that the crisis we face is not the result of a sexual misconduct epidemic but of the crisis mentality itself, an ever more hysterical vision of a "rape culture." It has a foundation in reality. In what has become a ritual disclaimer, those who have [...]

By |August 23rd, 2016|Education, Military News|Comments Off on Don’t Forget, The Victims

How the Air Force Failed MSgt Michael Silva

Lt Col (Ret) Craig M. Perry, "Never Leave an Airman Behind: How the Air Force Faltered and Failed in the Wake of the Lackland Sex Scandal" https://www.amazon.com/Never-Leave-Airman-Behind-Faltered/dp/1530633494/ “Thus begins Lt. Col. Perry’s analysis of the tragic case of Master Sergeant Mike Silva, the last MTI to face prosecution in the wake of the Lackland sex scandal, during which a handful of instructors were accused of rape and sexual assault, and dozens [...]

By |August 21st, 2016|Education, False Allegations, Military Investigations, Military Justice, Military News, Military Sexual Assault Prevention|Comments Off on How the Air Force Failed MSgt Michael Silva

The Real Expendables: Military Service Members Falsely Accused and Wrongfully Convicted

The Real Expendables: pictured left to right, MSG Alan S. Guardado, MSgt Michael Silva, MAJ Christian Martin, PO Darin Lopez, SPC Eric Lee Nordin The Real Expendables: Military Service Members Falsely Accused and Wrongfully Convicted By Major Christian “Kit” Martin 24 July 2016. Joint Regional Correctional Facility (JRCF) Fort Leavenworth, Kansas After two and a half months in confinement, county and federal, I have to ask the question “what [...]

By |August 17th, 2016|Education, False Allegations, Military Investigations, Military Justice, Military News, Save Our Heroes|Comments Off on The Real Expendables: Military Service Members Falsely Accused and Wrongfully Convicted

False Reports of Sexual Assault meets “Always believe the Victim” by Will M. Helixon, Attorney at Law

False Reports of Sexual Assault meets “Always believe the Victim” The pendulum has swung too far – it is time for us all to stand up and say enough is enough. “…the ethical obligation of the prosecutor is truth and justice. The prosecutor is held to a higher standard than other attorneys in our legal system and unlike their defense brothers and sister, their duty is NOT to win cases at [...]

By |August 15th, 2016|Education, False Allegations, Military News, Military Sexual Assault Prevention|Comments Off on False Reports of Sexual Assault meets “Always believe the Victim” by Will M. Helixon, Attorney at Law

Michael ‘Mike” Conzachi has joined Save Our Heroes’ Advisory Board

Michael Conzachi ‘Save Our Heroes’ is proud to announce Michael ‘Mike” Conzachi has joined Save Our Heroes’ Advisory Board. Mike is an Investigator, Contributing Writer, and Executive Committee Member for the Center for Prosecutor Integrity. Mike is an Army veteran where he served as an Infantry (L.R.R.P.) NCO Squad Leader in the 82nd Airborne Division, and an honorably retired three-decade Homicide Detective from Southern California. He has been a [...]

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Three Days in August

Three Days in August (October 2011), chronicles the life story and wrongful conviction of Sgt. 1st Class Kelly Stewart, a highly-decorated Green Beret combat veteran. You can order a copy at http://ThreeDaysInAugust.com/  What people are saying about Three Days in August... “Three Days in August, vividly captures the horrors a military service member and his family face when falsely accused in the military.” Michael Turpiano, Iraq and Afghanistan Veteran “Well-written and [...]

By |July 27th, 2016|Education, False Allegations, Military News, Military Sexual Assault Prevention|Comments Off on Three Days in August

Special Victims Counsel

The Special Victims Counsel (SVC) program has introduced another imbalance against the accused in the military justice system. While undoubtedly well-meaning, it disadvantages those accused of sexual assault by limiting or even denying access entirely to witnesses. It also introduces the notion that sexual assault victims are parties to a criminal case, which goes against the principles of both civilian criminal law and military justice. The SVC program already has created [...]

By |July 25th, 2016|Education, Military Sexual Assault Prevention|Comments Off on Special Victims Counsel

Heroes on Capitol Hill

“There’s nothing stronger than the heart of a volunteer.” Lieutenant Colonel Jimmie Doolittle, 1942 Falsely Accused Military Service Members Share their Stories on Capitol Hill. U.S. Air Force Major Michael Turpiano, Technical Sergeant Aaron Allmon, and former West Point Cadet Trent Cromartie met with legislative staffers, senators and congressmen in 21 senatorial and congressional offices. These “survivors” of the military’s sexual assault witch-hunts shared their stories about how lives/careers were ruined [...]