One fun thing is personal recording isn't a protected right in the military and has to be stated if you're recording in an office for personal reasons. (officia

One fun thing is personal recording isn't a protected right in the military and has to be stated if you're recording in an office for personal reasons. (official recording is usually stated as a usage agreement), or literally put on the device as a sticker. He's also a low level enlisted so its not surprising he was unable to afford a lawyer.