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

"Do not go over the top on this"

"It appears these Honorable soldiers were making use of what they had, in order to stay alive while serving their country. The charges seem to be totally ridiculous. Remember sirs, we are a "nation at war" and in times of war unequipped and unsupported sol"

"If we start undermining our troops, this will cause them to second guess their actions, two seconds that could save their life and the lives of their troops. If we cannot give them what they need to fight this war, they have to use their own ingenuity to "

"let our troops do there work."

"she did what she had to do"

"We should stand by our forces when need be and this is one of those need be times. They took abandoned items and used them for the benefit of the military. What is wrong with that?"

"US Army Retired"

"Gentlemen- Need to right this wrong."

"I'm a retired CWO w/2 tours in Vietnam as a PBO and I did what it took to support my troops."

"It's a shame that "support our troops" has become a cliche with the very people who are sending them into harms way."

"Reflexive and harsh punisgment for getting the job done in time of war loses wars. Many historical references available. Please think about what this means for ongoing military operations."

"if the army did this,they need to courtmartrial all seniornco'sand officer's"

"As a former Transportation Company Commander, I know how important property accountability must be in the military. However, in wartime, certain concessions must be made. These vehicles should never have been abandoned by their owning units to begin with;"