PROBE INTO TILLMAN DEATH TO CITE OFFICERS' MISSTEPS
A Pentagon investigation will recommend that nine officers, including up to four generals, be held accountable for missteps in the aftermath of the friendly fire death of Army Ranger Pat Tillman in Afghanistan, senior defense officials said Friday.
Ref. https://www.cnn.com/2007/US/03/24/tillman.death.ap/index.html
Stories like this makes you wonder just how much honor there is in the service. The guy next to you might shoot you, and your commander may even try to cover it up.
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A report into the death of Army Ranger Pat Tillman recommends action is taken against officers who passed on misleading and inaccurate information and delayed reporting their belief that he was killed by his fellow soldiers. See: CNN |
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U.S. ARMY CLEARED OF COVERUP IN TILLMAN'S FRIENDLY FIRE DEATH
The U.S. army made critical errors while in handling the friendly fire death of an American soldier in Afghanistan, but there was no criminal wrongdoing, the military concluded Monday.
Ref. www.cbc.ca/story/world/national/2007/03/26/tillman-report.html