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The Military is Inconsistent When it Comes to Handling Desertersnew
Some, like outspoken war opponent Lt. Ehren Watada, face courts-martial and potential jail sentences, while others are allowed to quietly leave with an "other than honorable discharge" -- the military's term for a discharge that falls somewhere between honorable and dishonorable.
Seattle Weekly |
Nina Shapiro |
05-12-2008 |
War
Camilo Mejia's Warnew
The first American soldier to desert from Iraq doesn't feel like a coward -- or a hero.
Miami New Times |
Francisco Alvarado |
05-07-2007 |
War