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Maj. Christopher M. Ford, U.S. Army, serves in the Judge Advocate General’s Corps and is currently assigned as an
observer, controller, trainer at the Mission Command Training Center, Fort Leavenworth, Kansas. Previous assignments include deputy staff judge advocate, 7th Infantry Division; legal advisor for the Joint Special Operations
Task Force (Philippines); group judge advocate, 1st Special Forces Group (Airborne), Trial Defense Service, Fort
Carson, Colorado; Assistant Professor, U.S. Military Academy; brigade judge advocate, 5th Brigade Combat Team,
1st Cavalry Division, Iraq; and administrative and operational law attorney, 1st Cavalry Division. Ford holds a
BA from Furman University, a JD from the University of South Carolina School of Law, and an LLM from the U.S.
Army Judge Advocate General’s Legal Center an