“This is a “crime” that could have been addressed with a reprimand, official or unofficial or something along those lines. Jail time for taking this photo is absurd”
You’re right. Tasteless, but any confinement is unwarranted. He has already been unjustly punished.
He should reenlist. Force his superiors to deal with him. His 20 years are just about up. Retirement should not be thought of as the light at the end of the tunnel. That them on!