August 17, 2009
Second Fort Hood war resister court-martialled August 16, 12:34 AM Dallas Progressive Examiner – by Herschel Tomlinson On Friday, August 14, the second soldier from Fort Hood in Killeen, Texas, was court-martialled for refusing to deploy to Afghanistan. The first, Specialist Victor Agosto, was court-martialled last week and sentenced to one month in jail.Agosto refused [...]
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August 14, 2009
War objector faces year in jailPosted On: Friday, Aug. 14 2009 05:23 AM By Rebecca LaFlureKilleen Daily Herald A Fort Hood soldier who says fighting in a war violates his religious views faces up to a year in jail for refusing orders to deploy to Afghanistan. Sgt. Travis Bishop, with the 57th Expeditionary Signal Battalion, [...]
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