A squad leader who was sentenced to life in prison for his role in the murders of three unarmed Afghans a decade ago filed a federal lawsuit to have his convictions vacated.
On Wednesday, Aug. 23, Barrow County Emergency Services (BCES) hosted the graduation ceremony for Recruit Class 116. “Each individual in the class came together and learned how to work as
While "The Kill Team" does not directly address the justness or
necessity (or lack thereof) of the ongoing Afghanistan conflict,
America’s longest war, it offers a deep, troubling probe into a military culture that both incubates horrifically criminal acts against
innocents and throws innumerable obstacles in the paths of soldiers who
would thwart or report those outrages.
welcome back, cnn has learned a u.s. soldier accused of killing afghan civilians will face court-martial. jeremy warlock seen here in this military interrogation is charged with three counts of premeditated murder. also obstruction of justice, assault and using drugs. he s one of five members of the army s fifth striker brigade, accused of killing afghans for sport. as more details come out about members of this army platoon. the military is clamping down. drew drigriffin has been lookin into this story for weeks. reporter: these are pictures of a u.s. soldier in afghanistan, a soldier who blew the whistle on a platoon gone rogue. bruises on his back, arms, near his neck of private first class justin stoner. bruises received not in combat, but in his bunk.
age to 62. most oil refineries in france have been hit with strikes causing fuel shortages at airports and gas stations. hello, everyone, we begin with the push to get voters out in force for the midterm elections, just 17 days away, president barack obama is expected to speak at any moment now in boston. he wants to help massachusetts governor deval patrick keep his job. we ll bring his comments to you live. dan lothian is standing by in boston traveling with the president, later today, jessica yellin will take you to california for former alaska governor sarah palin s big rally with michael steele. and then later on in this hour, brianna keeler joins us from maryland where another democratic incumbent is battling to keep his job. let s begin in boston where we find dan lothian. we know the president will be speaking momentarily, what is the expectation? well, first of all, i can tell you a large crowd here, i m looking to my right where there s this large line that snak