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In 1988, the Military Whistleblower Protection Act of 1988 was passed by the United States Congress to protect military members who make lawful disclosures of wrongdoing to Members of Congress or an Inspector General. It required the Office of the Inspector General, U.S. Department of Defense to investigate allegations of whistleblower reprisal.
Restricting communications with members of Congress is an offence under Title 10, United States Code, Section 1034, Protected communications; prohibition of retaliatory personnel actions, and Department of Defense Directive 7050.06, Military Whistleblower Protection.
Whistleblower protection laws for the military: SECNAVINST 5370.7C: Military Whistleblower Reprisal Protection [6] 10 U.S.C. 1034 Military Whistleblower Act [7] Department of Defense Directive [8] Other organizations that provide similar information: Health and Human Services [9] Department of Homeland Security [10] US Air Force [11] US Army [12]