newledger.com - 23 days ago
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The Army will want to exercise jurisdiction over Hasan's crimes under the Uniform Code of Military Justice. It is the Army way, consistent with the authority of Article 2 of the UCMJ to punish offenses by a man wearing its uniform, against its soldiers, within the boundaries of its largest post. ...
abcnews.go.com - 22 days ago
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U.S. intelligence agencies were aware months ago that
Army Major Nidal Hasan was attempting to make contact...
with people associated with al Qaeda, two American officials briefed on classified material in the case told ABC News. It is not known ...
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Fort Hood Shooter Tried to Contact al Qaeda Terrorists, ...
telegraph.co.uk - 23 days ago
nytimes.com - 23 days ago
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How the Fort Hood Shooter Will be Judged
RedState: Conservative News and Community —
This is one heck of a read.
In a time of war, they volunteered to defend us. They would have died as heroes for us. Had they, at least their families might be making some sense of the terrible loss they must feel now. With loss, there might at least be meaning — the understanding that their loss is what history has always deducted from our hearts to keep evil at bay for a greater good, for freedoms that are not free. But Nidal Hasan’s murder of twelve soldiers at Fort Hood will be all the more agonizing for the families because there is simply no making ...
How the Fort Hood Shooter Will be Judged
RedState —
This is one heck of a read.
In a time of war, they volunteered to defend us. They would have died as heroes for us. Had they, at least their families might be making some sense of the terrible loss they must feel now. With loss, there might at least be meaning — the understanding that their loss is what history has always deducted from our hearts to keep evil at bay for a greater good, for freedoms that are not free. But Nidal Hasan’s murder of twelve soldiers at Fort Hood will be all the more agonizing for the families because there is simply no making ...
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Streiff has a must-read post putting the Fort Hood shootings in their historical context within the U.S. military : "[w]hat has happened in the past 6 years is that assurance that the men in uniform were if not loyal Americans at least loyal to their comrades has been shattered."
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