Baloney. They aren’t gonna arrest him. The secret squirrel rules are mostly to scare people into not talking. They were fine with it. They were mad he wrote a book and violated their code.
You see, in SEAL unit pre-mission briefings, they specify who gets the book and movie rights. That’s as opposed to a Delta mission. They actually don’t talk.
Has it occurred to anyone that if O’Neil is taking credit for a kill he didn’t carry out, this protects the hero SEAL who really did it?