DEFIANCE.ORG

“OBEY only lawful ORDERS” CAMPAIGN

defiance.org & whistleblower aid have launched a national campaign to ensure U.S. servicemembers are prepared, protected, & empowered to obey lawful orders, refuse manifestly illegal orders, and access legal resources to know the difference.

Read the Announcement

if you’re a member of the u.s. military and believe you have received a “manifestly illegal order,” go to

No Unlawful Orders.org

INCLUDING information about lawful reporting options & access to independent legal resources.

get the word out. urgently.

Put up a copy of the official poster in your community, near a military installation (where allowed), and anywhere else you think it needs to be seen by military personnel.

Get the poster

And share this on social media:

Don’t let anyone threaten our servicemembers. Help them defend their rights & OBEY ONLY LAWFUL ORDERS.
👉DEFIANCE.org/troops

the first wave of our public awareness campaign is focused on the military communities around

u.s. southern command & U.S. special operations command

“A general order or regulation is lawful unless it is contrary to the Constitution, the laws of the United States, or lawful superior orders.”

— Manual for Courts-Martial, United States, Part IV (Article 92)

help us HELP U.S. troops

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We need to raise $25,000 each week to keep these PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENTS running.

Can you help us reach more bases?

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