When one enlists or takes a commission, one falls under the UCMJ[1]. One's 1A rights are constrained. Aside: this feeds the distaste of veterans for the authori

When one enlists or takes a commission, one falls under the UCMJ[1]. One's 1A rights are constrained. Aside: this feeds the distaste of veterans for the authoritarian leanings of so many public figures. Among the things sailors are ordered NOT to do is talk to the media without running the communications by a Public Affairs Officer. There is also regular OpSec[2] training. [1] https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uniform_Code_of_Military_Justice https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uniform_Code_of_Military_Jus... [2] https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Operations_security https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Operations_security