Rotten Apples, Etc.
Jun 1st, 2006 at 4:26 am by Susie
And yet, only enlisted men will be charged?
The U.S. military investigation of how Marine commanders handled the reporting of events last November in the Iraqi town of Haditha, where troops allegedly killed 24 Iraqi civilians, will conclude that some officers gave false information to their superiors, who then failed to adequately scrutinize reports that should have caught their attention, an Army official said yesterday.
The three-month probe, led by Army Maj. Gen. Eldon Bargewell, is also expected to call for changes in how U.S. troops are trained for duty in Iraq, the official said.
Bush upset with Iraq killings reports
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President Bush promised on Wednesday that any Marines involved in the alleged murders of Iraqi civil…
Of course it will only be the “Grunts” and “Jarheads”. The Officers might know somebody who is important, rich and/or powerful.