INTEL DUMP Josh White in Monday's WaPo gives us a fairly detailed look at courts-martial taking place at Fort Carson, CO. The allegations against tw
August 6, 2005

INTEL DUMP

Josh White in Monday's WaPo gives us a fairly detailed look at courts-martial taking place at Fort Carson, CO. The allegations against two senior Army interrogators assigned to the 66th Military Intelligence Company (BTW, not the 66th MI Group, my old unit) interrogated a senior Iraqi general in such a physically harsh and abusive manner that the detainee died.

I've written a lot on the macro level view of interrogation policy in the military. This story gives a good look at some of the problems on the ground. I'll highlight some of the more important points that White identifies (and which support some of my earlier themes): Read on...

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