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  • Army Legal Services Branch
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  • The Army Legal Services Branch (ALS) is a branch of the Adjutant-General's Corps (AGC) in the British Army. Before 1992, the branch existed as the independent Army Legal Corps (ALC). The ALS consists only of commissioned officers (currently about 120), all of them either qualified solicitors, barristers or advocates. The head of the corps is known as the Director General of Army Legal Services and holds the rank of Major-General. The members of the corps provide legal advice to the Army as an organisation and to individual officers and soldiers. They also provide staff to the Service Prosecuting Authority.
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Branch
ceremonial chief label
  • Colonel in Chief
command structure
identification symbol
  • 100
Country
identification symbol label
  • Tactical Recognition Flash
Caption
  • Cap Badge of the former Army Legal Corps
Dates
  • 19781992
Unit Name
  • Army Legal Services Branch
March
  • Scales of Justice
Motto
  • Justitia in Armis
Size
  • Approx. 120 Commissioned Officers
abstract
  • The Army Legal Services Branch (ALS) is a branch of the Adjutant-General's Corps (AGC) in the British Army. Before 1992, the branch existed as the independent Army Legal Corps (ALC). The ALS consists only of commissioned officers (currently about 120), all of them either qualified solicitors, barristers or advocates. The head of the corps is known as the Director General of Army Legal Services and holds the rank of Major-General. The members of the corps provide legal advice to the Army as an organisation and to individual officers and soldiers. They also provide staff to the Service Prosecuting Authority.