List of JAG characters

This is an overview of the regular and recurring characters of long-running series JAG.

Note: All ranks are those shown and/or stated by the end of the series.

Regular cast

Captain Harmon "Harm" Rabb Jr., USN (JAGC)

Played by David James Elliott.

A Naval aviator who became a JAG lawyer after being diagnosed with night blindness. His father was shot down over Vietnam and was listed as MIA, with Harm's attempts to find him forming the plots of several episodes. He became strong friends with Mackenzie, and through the seasons their relationship grew through the years. Towards the end of the series the pair acknowledged that they were in love with each other. By the series finale, Harm and Mac became engaged to be married and would continue to live in either San Diego or London, based on who won a coin flip based on where they had been promoted to. He was promoted three times during the series' run, being first introduced in the pilot episode as a Lieutenant to ending with the rank of Captain in second to last episode. Rabb was a Lieutenant Commander and Commander for most of the series' run.