Uniform Code of Military Justice
Article 122. Disrespect Toward a Superior Officer.
(a) A person subject to this Code who knowingly engages in materially disrespectful conduct toward a superior commissioned officer while that officer is acting in an official capacity is guilty of disrespect toward a superior officer.
(b) Ordinary disagreement, minor discourtesy, good-faith criticism, or a lawful challenge to official action does not by itself constitute an offense.
(c) A person guilty under this Article shall be punished as a court-martial may direct.