The Pentagon says it is reviewing whether Sen. Mark Kelly, an Arizona Democrat and retired Navy captain, may have violated military law after he appeared in a video with several other lawmakers urging U.S. service members to reject unlawful orders.

The announcement, posted Monday on the department’s social media accounts, referenced a federal statute that allows retired military personnel to be recalled to active duty by the defense secretary for potential court-martial or other administrative action.

Kelly, a former Navy fighter pilot who later became a NASA astronaut, retired at the rank of captain. It is highly unusual for the Pentagon—long known for publicly avoiding partisan disputes before the second Trump administration—to signal possible legal action toward a sitting member of C

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