Clemency for Chief Warrant Officer Darrell Birt, Major Cathy Kaus, and Soldiers of the 656th Transportation Company

"They should be commended not charged for their dedication and committment to service and the lifes of those serving with them."

"What an outrageous way to treat our soldiers!!"

"This is a disgrace for the Army."

"I support P.Bush but disgusted at this miscarriage of justice."

"It is outrageous that brave soldiers trying to get the job done are crucified by a defense department whose leader doesn't even have time to personally sign letters of condolence to the families of fallen soldiers. Do any of these chicken hawks know how a"

"we should be praising these individuals instead of punishing them for trying to keep alive."

"Everyone in the service does this on a daily basis. Maybe smaller caliber, but it needs to be done with lack of money these days and most of the time we aren't in a combat zone."

"So much going on in the world, it is sad to see a good leader who was just trying to take care of soldiers get this. I was brought up in the army to complete every mission to standard and sometimes you do what you have to to achieve it. I support the troo"

"Will all of the chickenhawks please support our troops for real?"

"Do what you have to do to get the job done!"

"Here is an opportunity for Congress to correct a grave injustice. Hopefully the correction will occur in our lifetime!"

"I'm an Army vet (1973-1976) This makes me sick. These soldiers were just trying to make the best out of a bad situation. If the stuff was abandoned then they did not steal it, they were recycling it. Sure maybe they should have tried to find the unit the "

"What a disgrace to treat our soldiers like this. Shame on us."