# Pentagon launches investigation of misconduct against Sen. Mark Kelly

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**Created:** [November 24, 2025, 6:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/pentagon-launches-investigation-of-misconduct-against-sen-mark-kelly/1025101 "2025-11-24T18:41:47Z")\
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**Post date:** [December 1, 2025, 10:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/pentagon-launches-investigation-of-misconduct-against-sen-mark-kelly/1025101/146 "2025-12-01T22:48:57Z")

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> [@Blowing up boats off So. America - war crime or not?](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/blowing-up-boats-off-so-america-war-crime-or-not/1024479/23):
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> He could quote the DoD’s own Law of War Manual:
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> > [@Blowing up boats off So. America - war crime or not?](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/blowing-up-boats-off-so-america-war-crime-or-not/1024479/23):
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> > Killing survivors of a wrecked boat is explicitly cited by the Department of Defense’s Law of War Manual 18.3.2.1 as “clearly illegal”:

Well, that’s inconveniently specific.

I’m guessing that Pete is feverishly exploring ways to edit the _DoD Law of War Manual_…

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