What does violating code of conduct #1 mean?
Do you mean Code of Conduct #1 or General Order #1? General Order #1 is no sex, or beer drinking while deployed, although some married couples who deployed together were allowed to room together also, so they in theory could have sex. It probably would pertain to the Don’t ask don’t tell policy also, if two dudes were getting it on during a deployment. Code of Conduct #1 is in effect at all times, not just during deployment.
According to about.com. Skip it if you must. Article I I am an American, fighting in the forces which guard my country and our way of life. I am prepared to give my life in their defense. Explanation:Article I of the CoC applies to all Service members at all times. A member of the Armed Forces has a duty to support U.S. interests and oppose U.S. enemies regardless of the circumstances, whether located in a combat environment or in captivity. Medical personnel and chaplains are obligated to abide by the provisions of the CoC; however, their special retained status under the Geneva Conventions grants them some flexibility in its implementation. What Military Personnel Need to Know: Past experience of captured Americans reveals that honorable survival in captivity requires that a service member possess a high degree of dedication and motivation. Maintaining these qualities requires knowledge of and a strong belief in the following: * The advantages of American democratic institutions and
