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paleotn

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21. Exactly. The Oath is to the Constitution

Reply to Celerity (Reply #17)

Tue Dec 24, 2024, 09:03 AM

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and precludes following unlawful orders in violation of the Uniform Code of Military Justice. Attacking a NATO ally simply because we want their land, like some 16th century tyrant, is more than a little unlawful. This is all crazy talk.

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