R 301541Z SEP 25 MARADMIN 466/25 MSGID/GENADMIN/CMC WASHINGTON DC JA// SUBJ/FY26 MILITARY JUSTICE TRAINING CALENDAR// REF/A/MSGID: 10 USC 806// REF/B/MSGID: 10 USC 1044E// REF/C/MSGID: DOD DTM 14-003// NARR/REF (A) IS ARTICLE 6, UCMJ, GRANTING SUPERVISORY AUTHORITY OVER THE ADMINISTRATION OF MILITARY JUSTICE WITHIN THE MARINE CORPS TO THE STAFF JUDGE ADVOCATE TO THE COMMANDANT OF THE MARINE CORPS.  REF (B) IS THE STATUTORY AUTHORITY FOR THE PROVISION OF VICTIMS' LEGAL COUNSEL, WHICH REQUIRES THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A TRAINING PROGRAM. REF (C) IS DIRECTIVE-TYPE MEMORANDUM 14-003, ESTABLISHING STANDARDS FOR THE TRAINING OF SPECIAL VICTIM-QUALIFIED LEGAL SERVICES PERSONNEL.// POC/1/DPS/J. A. STOVALL/CAPT/OSTC/TEL: 703-693-6643/ EMAIL: [email protected]// POC/2/DSO/V. L. EHRHARDT/MAJ/DSO/TEL: 910-451-8530/EMAIL: [email protected]// POC/3/VLCO/L. E. NEAL/MAJ/VLCO/TEL: 703-955-1421/EMAIL: [email protected]// GENTEXT/REMARKS/1. Purpose.  The purpose of this MARADMIN is to announce the Fiscal Year 2026 (FY26) military justice and special victim litigation training schedule for Marine Corps trial counsel  (including special trial counsel), defense counsel, victims legal counsel (VLC), and legal support personnel. 2.  Background.  Pursuant to reference (a), the Staff Judge Advocate to the Commandant of the Marine Corps (SJA to CMC) is responsible for ensuring the quality of military justice practice within the  Marine Corps.  In keeping with this responsibility, the SJA to CMC is committed to providing comprehensive and meaningful training, consistent with references (b) and (c), to all trial counsel, defense counsel, VLC, and legal support personnel in accordance with their respective duties.  For purposes of this issuance, the term trial counsel includes special trial counsel. 3.  Action.  To ensure the proper training of Marine Corps judge  advocates and legal support personnel, Judge Advocate Division,  Headquarters Marine Corps, sponsors and facilitates training that  addresses the full range of military justice practice within the  Marine Corps, including the unique aspects of handling special victim cases.  Among other things, this includes training related to: digital and physical forensics, medical evidence, professional  responsibility obligations, vicarious trauma, and psychological  aspects of special victim cases.  Executing training associated with these and related topics on an annual basis helps to sustain a professional and quality military justice practice within the Marine Corps while simultaneously fulfilling the requirements of references (b) and (c).  All military justice practitioners within the Marine Corps will comply with the training requirements and policies of their respective organizations:  the Trial Services Organization (TSO) and the Office of Special Trial Counsel (OSTC), the Defense Services Organization (DSO), and the Victims Legal Counsel Organization  (VLCO).  4.  Coordinating instructions. 4.a.  Schedule.  The following is a non-exhaustive list of courses  offered during FY26 that correspond with the training requirements of the TSO, OSTC, DSO, and VLCO.