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Show 6 implementation of an all-volunteer, professional armed service The in the United States and the end of overt American the affairs of Southeast Asia as a precipitating in participation force in attempts - at unionizing lower ranks make the issue. important Revelation of military and government secrecy regarding politically the and the war volatile aspects of the to military personnel. on areas and conduct of ability of· informed suggest that the remain might benefit from the granting at least in the cause secrecy upon the implications of that responsible citizens rights, question of soldiers' rights an of full public and unencumbered civil to protected by the First Amendment, Indeed the only other master's thesis written topic (Preble, 1971) tentatively suggests that the services, this make official channels of voicing of dissent. military communication available for the The writer was a United States Marine Corps officer. Thus, an adding to the menting the historical general literature of undergrounds, while journalism history and interrelationships of various would also aid political ment the account of the GI activists in anti-war organizations, planning strategies imple to One guarantee of full civil rights for those in uniform. purpose of the larger project of which this paper is will docu- be to specify the current legal.pnd extralegal a part, then, limitations within which underground GI publishers must operate and to share the collective experience of those who have been successful operating the military underground press within military law and custom. is The cooperation in the context of of GI movement activists absolutely essential for the completion of this project. It is |