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Some wounded soldiers 'punished for injuries'

By Citizens for a Legitimate Government  Posted by Dan Merica (about the submitter)       (Page 1 of 1 pages)   No comments
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Authorities hold sick, disabled troops to same standards as the able-bodied 10 Mar 2009 About 10,000 soldiers have been assigned to the Army's Warrior Transition units, created for troops recovering from injuries. Instead of gingerly nursing them back to health, however, commanders at Fort Bragg's transition unit readily acknowledge holding them to the same standards as able-bodied soldiers in combat units, often assigning chores as punishment for minor infractions.
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