Any warrant officer or enlisted member who does any of the following shall be punished as a court-martial may direct:

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

(B) Willfully disobeys the lawful order of a warrant officer or noncommissioned officer;

(C) 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.