Friday, February 16, 2007

JAG DVD


The television show JAG short for Judge Advocate General is a combination of drama and adventure genre. It was originally launched on ABC in 1995 after being cancelled on the year 1996 due to a network changed; it was picked up by CBS and aired it until April 2005 for nine seasons. J.A.G. was produced by Belisarius Productions in association with Paramount Network Television.

After a series of episodes, the Department of Defense have seen and realized the positive values of the show, thus, they grant JAG an official support to access the military equipments. So far, in the history, it is the only television show that has been officially endorsed by the US Navy and US Marine Corps.

The show depicts real life military actions like the Bosnian War, the attack on the USS Cole, the attacks of the terrorist on September 11, 2001 and the War on Terrorism. The show had top its ratings and got featured on the top of Nielsen’s award.

The cast of the show are as follows, David James Elliott as Lt./Lt. Cmdr./Cmdr./Capt. Harmon 'Harm' Rabb Jr., Catherine Bell as Maj./Lt. Col. Sarah 'Mac' MacKenzie, John M. Jackson as Adm. Albert Jethro 'A.J.' Chegwidden (1996-2004), Tracey Needham as Lt. j.g. Meg Austin Patrick Labyorteaux as Lt. j.g./Lt./Lt. Cmdr. Bud Roberts, Jr., Karri Turner as Ens./Lt. j.g./Lt. Harriet Sims, Chuck Carrington as P.O. Jason Tiner, Trevor Goddard as Lt. Cmdr. Mic Brumby and Scott Lawrence as Cmdr. Sturgis Turner.

JAG revolves on JAG-Officers who were under heavy training applying the laws of UCMJ and International Laws. Commander Harmon Rabb Jr. and Lieutenant Colonel Sarah MacKenzie solve cases and problems of different types. And as always, they were the unstoppable and unbeatable team.

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