Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth announced Kelly's censure on Jan. 5, months after the lawmaker said service members 'can refuse illegal orders.'

Sen. Mark Kelly and other members of Congress on the video reminded members of the U.S. military that they can refuse to follow illegal orders.

Arizona Senator and former Navy captain Mark Kelly had urged service members to refuse unlawful orders following US strikes on alleged drug-trafficking boats.

Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth announced Kelly's censure on Jan. 5, months after the lawmaker said service members 'can refuse illegal orders.'