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Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III Designates New Convening Authority for Military Commissions
28 Aug 2023 22:32 GMT
… Escallier to serve as the Convening Authority for Military Commissions, effective October 8, 2023. BG … established the position of the Convening Authority for Military Commissions consistent with the Military Commissions …
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SECDEF Appoints New Convening Authority for Military Commissions
21 Apr 2020 18:22 GMT
… . Wood to serve as the Convening Authority for Military Commissions, April 17. The appointment allows … of the Office of the Convening Authority for Military Commissions.
Col. Wood serves as the …
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Arkansas National Guard to promote former soldier to brigadier general
01 Aug 2025 05:37 GMT
… history as the longest-serving Convening Authority for Military Commissions, a position he held for …
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Former enlisted soldier to become brigadier general in Arkansas ANG
31 Jul 2025 11:33 GMT
… Mark T. Esper as the Convening Authority for Military Commissions in 2020. He held the …
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Newport native promoted to brigadier general
30 Jul 2025 19:17 GMT
… . Esper appointed him as the Convening Authority for Military Commissions. He served in that position …
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Former enlisted Soldier to pin on brigadier general star Aug. 2
30 Jul 2025 19:05 GMT
… . Esper appointed him as the Convening Authority for Military Commissions. He served in that position …
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Appeals court wrestles with Pentagon’s bid to rescind 9/11 plea deals
28 Jan 2025 20:08 GMT
… Escallier, who Austin designated as convening authority for military commissions in 2023.
Under the terms …
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Appeals court rejects Austin bid to restore death penalty for 9/11 attackers
01 Jan 2025 00:02 GMT
… Army lawyer he appointed as Convening Authority for Military Commissions.
“Responsibility for such a decision …
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Pentagon Appeals Panel Rules 9/11 Plotters' Plea Deals Can Go Forward
31 Dec 2024 16:32 GMT
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Last August, Susan Escallier, the convening authority for military commissions, oversaw the negotiations for plea …
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9/11 plea deals can proceed after defense secretary moved to rescind them, military appeals court rules
31 Dec 2024 18:19 GMT
… implemented by Susan Escallier, the convening authority for military commissions appointed by the defense secretary …