Clemency for Chief Warrant Officer Darrell Birt, Major Cathy Kaus, and Soldiers of the 656th Transportation Company
Six Ohio-based reservists were court-martialed for taking Army vehicles abandoned in Kuwait by other units so they could carry out their own unit's mission to Iraq.Members of the 656th Transportation... continue reading »
"Did anyone get punished for not finding WMD, or letting a terrorist plane hit the Pentagon? How many soldiers could have died if these soldiers of the 656th hadn't made a command decision to borrow from Peter to pay Paul? Is our military Generals that ign"
"Someone needs to help our GI's."
"They are being punished for utilizing abandon equipment. A definition of abandon means "To surrender one's claim to, right to, or interest in; give up entirely." If this equipment is abandoned, then its owners forfeit their right to property. To punish th"
"I remember reading about a group of mechanics in the air force in Australia when the things were going real bad early in WW2. Their bombers were undergunned. I remember a n enterprising sergeant who organized a raiding perty to raid an army warehouse and "
"they should be commemorated, not crucified!!"
"This punishment is excessive"
"I would prefer to SUPPORT our trips demonstrating resourcefulness in the face of adversity. Grant them clemency and be fair."
"how dare you prosecute our Guys shame on you"
"this is why people are fed up with the pc of our leaders"
"Do the right thing for a change"
"Is this war being run by soldiers or the pansy ass ACLU? What...did they hurt someone's feelings? If our soldiers are not going to be allowed to do their jobs then bring them home NOW and let the barbarians they are helping go to hell."
"I didn't know that improvising was a crime!"