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7. It's not only no excuse, it's a court martial offense.

Sun Oct 5, 2025, 08:12 AM

Oct 5

We are only obligate by oath and the UCMJ to obey lawful orders, meaning legal stuff and what's in the Constitution.

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"Remember that active duty soldiers can't tell you if they hate the President" [View all] orangecrush Oct 4 OP

I enjoy her videos orangecrush Oct 4 #3

Yes what she is saying is correct. Irish_Dem Oct 4 #4

Thanks orangecrush Oct 4 #5

If they obey illegal orders TommyT139 Oct 4 #2

It's not only no excuse, it's a court martial offense. mucholderthandirt Oct 5 #7

It is ... TommyT139 Oct 5 #9

They can't be in uniform, or putting out that they represent the military. mucholderthandirt Oct 5 #6

Thanks orangecrush Oct 5 #8