# Star Trek JAG Officer Rules

Judge Advocate General (JAG Officer)

Some players may want to choose to play a JAG Officer or more simply put a lawyer for Starfleet. Unfortunately, it requires a separate Branch School and Tour Assignments. But it should be straight forward.

Follow these rules then just choose the JAG Branch School option and roll on the JAG Tour Assignment Chart.

JAG Branch School

Accounting 20
Administration 30
Computer Operation 20
Federation Law 40
Federation Culture/History 20
Political Science 20
Inter-Planetary Relations 20
Investigation: Criminal 20
Investigation: Research 20
Economics 20
Negotiation/Diplomacy 30
Trade and Commerce 10

20 Divided between Sociology, Any Culture/History OR Any Language

JAG Tour Assignment Chart

Tour Assignment | -25 or less | -10 to -20 | -5 to +5 | +10 to +20 | +25
Galaxy- Class Starship | 1-20 | 1-10 | 1-10 |  |
Galaxy Exploration Com | 21-40 | 11-30 | 11-20 |  |
Military Operations Com |  | 41-50 | 21-30 | 1-10 | 1-10
Colonial Operations Com |  |  | 31-40 | 11-20 | 11-20
Merchant Marine Com |  |  |  | 21-30 | 21-30
Terraforming Command |  |  |  | 31-40 | 31-40
Intelligence Operations Com | 41-50 | 51-60 | 41-50 |  |
Star Base HQ Command | 51-80 | 61-70 | 51-70 | 41-70 | 41-60
Starfleet Academy | 81-90 | 81-90 | 81-90 | 71-80 | 61-70
Inspector General’s Office | 91-100 | 91-100 | 91-100 | 81-100 | 71-100

When assigned to a starship the JAG Officer acts as legal counsel for the captain and crew. Intelligence Ops JAG Officers can serve as agents or administrative roles. At Star Base Command the JAG Officer fills a number of roles including: criminal defense attorney, prosecutor, members of the admiral’s staff on so on. At the academy they are instructors. The Inspector General’s Office investigates Starfleet officers for criminal or ethical violations.