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29 Op. O.L.C. 159: Application of 18 U.S.C. § 207(c) to Proposed Communications between Retired Navy Flag Officer and Marine Corps Commanders in Iraq

September 13, 2005

It appears that 18 U.S.C. § 207(c) would forbid at least some of the proposed communications between a retired Navy flag officer and Marine Corps commanders regarding the security situation in Iraq.

https://www.justice.gov/file/450911/download