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3. They are not allowed to be political

Wed Oct 1, 2025, 12:01 PM

Oct 1

Can't clap, can't make a political statement. Not in the Officer Corps.

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"Retired" But so far the active duty leaders doc03 Oct 1 #1

They are not allowed to be political obamanut2012 Oct 1 #3

But will they obey an illeagal order, I don't doc03 Oct 1 #4

It has always been the case active duty cannot speak out. Irish_Dem Oct 2 #6

Excellent suggestion in your last paragraph. Qutzupalotl Oct 1 #2