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Tom Yossarian Joad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-05-03 05:39 PM Original message |
Denial of Purple Heart medals raises questions about casualty count |
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pinto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-05-03 05:50 PM Response to Original message |
1. A spokesman for the Mississippi Nat'l Guard |
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jab105 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-05-03 11:49 PM Response to Reply #1 |
14. It was a firework... |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-05-03 05:52 PM Response to Original message |
2. Anyone who is in Iraq, and gets injured deserves their medal |
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Dhalgren (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-03 10:54 AM Response to Reply #2 |
17. I agree. |
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Barrett808 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-05-03 05:56 PM Response to Original message |
3. I've suspected underreporting for awhile now |
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underpants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-03 10:52 AM Response to Reply #3 |
16. "Deaths" only occur AT the sight now |
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Barrett808 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-03 11:23 AM Response to Reply #16 |
19. Occasionally we get stories about deaths in the hospital, like yesterday's |
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underpants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-03 11:35 AM Response to Reply #19 |
20. Okay sorry ........one |
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Virginian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-08-03 01:14 AM Response to Reply #20 |
24. I thought the same thing. |
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TacticalPeek (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-05-03 06:02 PM Response to Original message |
4. The injuries took place September 12, |
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Bandit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-05-03 06:13 PM Response to Original message |
5. I think this is one reason they wanted to do away with combat pay |
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leesa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-05-03 06:15 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Can't call it a war. Not only for that reason, but then you actually have |
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pinto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-05-03 06:20 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. and can't have detainees on US mainland... |
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RUMMYisFROSTED (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-03 11:17 AM Response to Reply #6 |
18. Police Action anyone? |
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WannaJumpMyScooter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-05-03 08:21 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. Took some of us 6 years to get our PH's |
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Virginian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-08-03 01:18 AM Response to Reply #5 |
25. If it is not officially a war then... |
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DulceDecorum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-05-03 08:08 PM Response to Original message |
8. They refused |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-05-03 08:31 PM Response to Original message |
10. I will pass this on to every vet I know. |
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banana republican (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-05-03 08:39 PM Response to Original message |
11. MEDICAL BENEFITS |
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Tom Yossarian Joad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-03 10:42 AM Response to Reply #11 |
15. Ouch. |
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Bandit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-03 12:17 PM Response to Reply #11 |
21. Not necessarily ~ It depends on the severity of the wounds |
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Fleshdancer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-05-03 09:10 PM Response to Original message |
12. This is scary |
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TacticalPeek (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-05-03 11:34 PM Response to Original message |
13. Late Kick |
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Alpharetta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-03 12:34 PM Response to Reply #13 |
23. UPDATE: Pentagon backtracks, awards medals |
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snoochie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-03 12:30 PM Response to Original message |
22. Shows how much hawk leaders really support the troops |
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