Aug 22

Ex-Vietnam lieutenant apologizes for massacre 
    (AP)

AP – Speaking in a soft, sometimes labored voice, the only U.S. Army officer convicted in the 1968 slayings of Vietnamese civilians at My Lai made an extraordinary public apology while speaking to a small group near the military base where he was court-martialed. Read the rest of this entry »

Aug 22

Four US soldiers charged with abusing fellow troops 
    (AFP)

AFP – Four American soldiers serving in Iraq have been charged with cruelty and abuse of their fellow troops, the US army said in a statement on Friday. Read the rest of this entry »

Aug 22

US panel on wartime contracting to return to Afghanistan 
    (AFP)

AFP – A US commission investigating wartime contracting said it plans to return to Afghanistan on Sunday as part its effort to stem fraud and waste by private defense contractors. Read the rest of this entry »