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US_ Pentagon: Sen. Mark Kelly could be recalled to active duty, face court-martial for video to troops

THE WASHINGTON TIMES

Pentagon: Sen. Mark Kelly could be recalled to active duty, face court-martial for video to troops


Sen. Mark Kelly, D-Ariz., speaks during a Senate Intelligence Committee hearing, at the Capitol in Washington, Jan. 15, 2025. (AP Photo/John McDonnell, File) more >

By Mike Glenn - The Washington Times - Monday, November 24, 2025


The Pentagon is threatening to recall Sen. Mark Kelly, a former Navy pilot, to active duty, where he could face court-martial proceedings over “serious allegations of misconduct” now under review.

Mr.
Kelly, Arizona Democrat, made a video with five other Democratic lawmakers urging U.S. troops to ignore any “illegal” orders from President Trump.

Mr. Kelly, who also served as a NASA astronaut before entering politics, said the video only advised service members and intelligence personnel not to follow illegal orders. The Trump administration said otherwise. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth called the video “despicable, reckless, and false.” 

Mr.
Kelly retired as a captain in October 2021 after a 25-year career in the Navy and the NASA astronaut corps.

The Defense Department didn’t specify what misconduct Mr.
Kelly is accused of committing but referred to 18 U.S. Code Section 2387, which makes it a crime to engage in activities affecting the U.S. armed forces that promote insubordination or disloyalty within the military.

“Encouraging our warriors to ignore the orders of their commanders undermines every aspect of ‘good order and discipline,’” Mr. Hegseth said in a statement. “Their foolish screed sows doubt and confusion, which only puts our warriors in danger.”

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