Any warrant officer or enlisted member who:

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(1) strikes or assaults a warrant officer or noncommissioned officer while that officer is in the execution of official duties;

(2) willfully disobeys the lawful order of a warrant officer or noncommissioned officer; or

(3) treats with contempt or is disrespectful in language or deportment toward a warrant officer or noncommissioned officer while that officer is in the execution of official duties;

shall be punished as a court-martial may direct.