[CWOJackson]

Absolutely nothing in common with this case at all.

[muawiyah]

It's the principle of the thing. Down in the junior officer ranks drawing the attention of Congress has traditionally been a career ender unless, of course, you are getting a Congressional Medal of Honor or something.

Being part of a chain of causality that forced Congress to even consider beneficial legislation for somebody else is really not where you want to be.