The chain of command does have jurisdiction if it wants to exercise it.You might find this excerpt from the UCMJ (10 USC Chapter 47) interesting:
I suspect a charge under Article 133 (actions unbecoming an officer) or Article 134 (actions prejudicial to discipline and good order) could be sworn against some of your "mouthflappers."802. ART. 2. PERSONS SUBJECT TO THIS CHAPTER
(a) The following persons are subject to this chapter:
. . .
(4) Retired members of a regular component of the armed forces who are entitled to pay. (emphasis added)
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