"You need to get it together. We are to support our troops not condemn them for trying to stay alive. Give them clemency, now!"

"These men and women whom we have asked to fight in this war do not deserve to be disciplined for taking advantage of materials left by the roadside. Soldiers are trained to take advantage of their surroundings, and that is exactly what these soldiers did."

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"ex army tank turret mechanic did the same thing to keep equipment running"

"verry unfair"

"The current administration put our troops in harms way without adequate resources, then punishes them for trying to do their job despite these hurdles. This is no way to support our brave defenders of democracy."

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"If the media report is true, then these folks should be rewarded for completing their assignment, not punished. Save the punishment for the insurgents."

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"If the stories I have read are true, the President should intervene and grant full pardons to all ASAP. Also, There should be an investigation conducted by a congretional committee and the facts should be broadcasted to the public by all appropriate media"

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"this is not justice. these brave soldiers did what they had to do to complete a mission. it is an abomination that they have been charged with this."

"Please reverse the sentence on these two soldiers...thank you."

"We are at WAR. We need to quit holding our soldiers arms behind their backs and just let them do their jobs."

"I am extremely proud and the sacrifices you've made for our freedom. It must be very difficult to be away from you family during this holiday season and I;d like to wish all of you a very happy and healthy Christmas and New Year! Please stay safe!"

"I served in the Army Reserve and Ohio Army National Guard for a total fo 7 years. In peace time an administrative "slight-of-hand" was par for the course. In combat you can damn sure bet I would have done the same thing. Hang tough Major Kaus! I will hamm"

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"I would have done, and would have expected those under my leadership to do the same thing considering the mission at hand. The treatment of these soldiers is nothing short of a complete outrage. Semper Fidelis USMC 1978-1984, MI ARNG 1984-1992"

"I am ex-military (SSgt, USAF, 13 years), and if all the information as presented is accurate then there was indeed a crime, a crime against the soldiers who were prosecuted. Please, correct this injustice, they were making up for the errors that thier sup"

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"I can't believe these soldiers were treated in this matter. We're at war, not playing silly games! If one must improvise to accomplish a mission, so be it."