Commandant Advisory Judge Advocate

(a) In general Chapter 3 of title 14, United States Code, is further amended by inserting after section 311 the following: 312. Commandant Advisory Judge Advocate There shall be in the Coast Guard a Commandant Advisory Judge Advocate who is a judge advocate in a grade of O–6. The Commandant Advisory Judge Advocate shall be assigned to the staff of the Commandant in the first regularly scheduled O–6 officer assignment panel to convene following the date of the enactment of the Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2025 and perform such duties relating to legal matters arising in the Coast Guard as such legal matters relate to the Commandant, as may be assigned.. (b) Clerical amendment The analysis for chapter 3 of title 14, United States Code, is further amended by inserting after the item relating to section 311 the following item: 312. Commandant Advisory Judge Advocate..