DECISION DESK / CIVIL-MILITARYCONTEXT FIRST
Authority is not the whole test

Classify before you conclude.

The supplied post places civilian authority beside constitutional duty and an illegal-order exception. Use this aid to keep those questions separate and make uncertainty explicit.

Describe the situation

interpreted branch
authority and duty

Follow lawful authority; preserve duty

On the stated facts, the aid keeps obedience to civilian leaders and constitutional duty in view. It does not turn disagreement into illegality.

Next question: what source, order text, and legal basis support the classification?
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