XBradTC
2008-07-14 23:45:22
If he (Gard) wasn’t the commander, no he wouldn’t have had court-martial authority. But it would be interesting to see what recommendations he made. Did he recommend further investigation? Pursuing court-martial for those allegations substantiated? Did he make a recommendation that no good could come from “picking at the scab” that was just forming over the wound of Vietnam?
Curiously, he says the report went out “over his signature”. It’s either his report, or it ain’t.
