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Current Events => Breaking News => Topic started by: bijou on February 11, 2010, 03:00:29 PM

Title: Military to Discipline at Least 6 Officers in Ft. Hood Case
Post by: bijou on February 11, 2010, 03:00:29 PM

 The military will formally discipline at least six officers, mostly from Walter Reed Army Medical Center in Washington, for failing to take action against the officer accused of carrying out last year's deadly shooting rampage at Fort Hood, according to people familiar with the matter.

Senior Army officials said the decision to punish so many officers reflects the military's belief that the November assault, which killed 13 people at the Army base in central Texas, could have been prevented if Maj. Nidal Hasan's superiors had alerted authorities to his increasing Islamist radicalization. ...

http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,585449,00.html

Title: Re: Military to Discipline at Least 6 Officers in Ft. Hood Case
Post by: NHSparky on February 11, 2010, 07:23:31 PM

And the general officers and civilian leadership which allowed this situation to exist will walk off free as a bird.

It's like Tailhook, only nobody died in the gauntlet.