#OnObedience #Profession #MilitaryEthics

Project Maven has evolved into the backbone of U.S. AI‑driven targeting—accelerating the kill chain by fusing sensor data at speed. Now operational, it raises urgent ethical questions over human control as AI reshapes modern warfare.

#AIWarfare #DefenseTech #MilitaryEthics #RearmEU

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“Only following orders” was rejected after My Lai—yet now troops face the same abyss: obey and risk prosecution, refuse and face punishment. The chain of command demands loyalty while the law demands resistance. That fracture is the real crisis. #MilitaryEthics #Accountability

Its the book I wanted to write. A love letter to #MilitaryEthics and #EthicsofCare..
The Professional Military Ethics book i am compelled to write. My final parting shot to #MilitaryEthics

#CivMil #MilitaryEthics #OnObedience #MoralFailure

With a few notable exceptions #MilitaryEthics has been muted and/or silent the last year. That's not acceptable.

#OnObedience #MilitaryEthics

Turns out moral and legal restrictions and permissions in war are there for a reason. Who knew? #JWT #MilitaryEthics

....to be written. The second half of the book will be a critical argument about the problems and failures of #MilitaryEthics post 9/11 and a conclusion about what is needed to move forward. This is not the time to pull punches.
Coming spring 2027.

#OnObedience #MilitaryEthics #Profession

🪖 Command & Creed ✝️

“Command or Creed”

Comments to America

🙏 Faith is private 💭
🪖 Orders demand clarity 💣
🏛️ Authority must separate 🔄
⚖️ Belief becomes command 🕳️
⏳ Trust breaks on impact 🕰️

📘 Essay online ✒️

👉🏼 👉🏼 👉🏼 www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2026/...

#MilitaryEthics #CommandStructure #RuleOfLaw

In 2015 he said the military would commit war crimes if he ordered them to. #OnObedience #MilitaryEthics

#Profession #jusinbello #MilitaryEthics #OnObedience

Pope Leo Appears to Rebuke Trump Administration Over Military Actions — Democracy Observer article

Pope Leo criticized the Trump administration's military actions, highlighting concerns about leadership and escalating tension...

Read more: democracy.observer/posts/pope-leo-appears-t...

#DemocracyObserver #Accountability #MilitaryEthics

Civil Military Relations: Thoughts from 2023 on the Non-Partisan Norm Photo by Vera Arsic on Pexels.com Remarks for New America Event, “The Military and Democracy : The US in Comparative Perspective” (prepared for Sept 2023) Dr. Pauline Shanks Kaurin, Professor of Ph…

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Sharing some (roughly drafted) remarks from a talk in 2023 since we are discussing CMR in class this week. #CivMilSky #MilitaryEthics #Profession

#MEF Moral and Ethical Failure – Defining Terms 2/x Photo by SHVETS production on Pexels.com After putting together the course and getting students to enroll (discussed in last week’s post), the first order of business was to set up some defin…

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#MilitaryEthics and the Military #Profession will need to reckon with which of these is the current moment and how we move forward since they will be very different paths. (Something my students were prescient about each time to taught this course.)

Just because something is permissible does not mean it's appropriate.
#JWT #MilitaryEthics

Senator Jon Ossoff has ignited a political firestorm after accusing President Donald J. Trump of using images of American service members killed in action to raise funds for his political campaign and affiliated PAC. #Politics #MilitaryEthics
F.M.P at OGM News

What No Quarter Really Means, Why It’s Illegal, and What’s Really Going On with Pete Hegseth When He Says It The phrase sounds like battlefield toughness—but in reality, it signals the unlawful killing of surrendering combatants, exposes a fundamental misunderstanding of the law of armed conflict, and reveal

“No quarter” doesn’t mean toughness.

It means killing enemy soldiers even if they surrender.

That’s illegal—and has been for over a century.

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#NationalSecurity #InternationalLaw #WarCrimes #LawOfWar #MilitaryEthics #RuleOfLaw

#OnObedience #MilitaryEthics

#JustWar #Ethics #MilitaryEthics #MilitaryHonor #Profession

#JWT #MilitaryEthics #MilitaryHonor

#MilitaryEthics #Profession

Yes. #MilitaryEthics

#Profession #MilitaryEthics

For many Indian soldiers, the choice between the INA and remaining a POW was, in Gautam's words, an "impossible dilemma". Breaking a military oath was a code-shattering decision akin to breaking marriage vows. Listen to the latest episode today. #MilitaryEthics #WW2History #Podcast

This is morally repugnant behavior! This is par the course for this administration.

#iran #warcrimes #philsky #ethics #militaryethics

8/13 A secular military isn’t optional. It’s the only way a diverse force can function. When commanders frame conflict as spiritual, they’re not motivating us, they’re violating the Constitution we swore to defend. #Constitution #MilitaryEthics

5/15 That’s not coordination, that’s cultural seepage. Commanders importing personal theology into official briefings. Chaplains overstepping. Outside media bleeding into military spaces. #ChurchAndState #MilitaryEthics

US Troops Told War on Iran is ‘All Part of God’s Divine Plan’, Watchdog Reports More Than 200 Complaints

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