Kevin S. Coble, LL.M., J.D.
Military Professor Stockton Center for International Law
Biography
Maj. Coble is an active-duty Army Judge Advocate and military professor in the Stockton Center for International Law. He previously served as the Group Judge Advocate for the Army’s 7th Special Forces Group (Airborne) at Eglin Air Force Base, FL. He has also served as a legal advisor within the United States Army Special Operations Command at Fort Bragg, NC, the Army's 3rd Special Forces Group (Airborne) at Fort Bragg, NC, and the Army’s 10th Mountain Division at Fort Drum, NY. He holds an LL.M. from the Judge Advocate General’s Legal Center and School in Charlottesville, VA, a J.D. from Western New England University School of Law, and a B.A. from the University of Connecticut.
Contact Information
Areas of Expertise
- Counterterrorism
- Intel
- International Law
- Irregular Warfare
- Rules of Engagement
- Special Operations
Professional Highlights
Group Judge Advocate
Attorney-Advisor
Battalion Judge Advocate
Judge Advocate
Education
LL.M., The Judge Advocate General's Legal Center and School, 2019
J.D., Western New England University School of Law, 2009
B.A., University of Connecticut, 2006
Related Credentials
Combat deployments to Afghanistan (2012) and Iraq (2017, 2018)
Operational deployment to Germany (2016)
Research Contributions and Publications
"Israel – Hamas 2023 Symposium – Hostage Rescue Operations and the Law of Armed Conflict"
Co-authored with Maj. John Tramazzo
Lieber Institute Articles of War, December 20, 2023
"Israel – Hamas 2023 Symposium – White Phosphorus and International Law"
Co-authored with Maj. John Tramazzo
Lieber Institute Articles of War, October 25, 2023
"Israel – Hamas 2023 Symposium – Hostage-Taking and The Law of Armed Conflict"
Co-authored with Maj. John Tramazzo and Professor Michael N. Schmitt
Lieber Institute Articles of War, October 11, 2023
"The Evolving Nagorno-Karabakh Conflict – An International Law Perspective – Part II"
Co-authored with Professor Michael N. Schmitt
Lieber Institute Articles of War, September 29, 2023
"The Evolving Nagorno-Karabakh Conflict – An International Law Perspective – Part I"
Co-authored with Professor Michael N. Schmitt
Lieber Institute Articles of War, September 27, 2023
"United States Transfers Depleted Uranium Rounds to Ukraine: The Legal Issues"
Co-authored with Professor Michael N. Schmitt
Lieber Institute Articles of War, September 18, 2023
"Addressing the Foreign ISIS Fighter Problem: Detention and Prosecution by the Syrian Democratic Forces"
Military Law Review, 2021, Volume 229, Issue 1
External Memberships and Associations
Connecticut State Bar
2009
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