Bush to address war direction in major speech
President Bush plans a 7 p m Monday address at the U S Army War College to outline a clear strategy for Iraq and reassure Americans amid warnings that the June 30 power handoff could trigger more violence. Generals Myers and Schoomaker cautioned Congress that turnover may intensify turmoil as insurgents pursue political blockage.
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Desertion conviction for Iraq war protest by Staff Sgt Camilo Mejia
Staff Sgt. Camilo Mejia, of the Florida National Guard, was convicted of desertion after leaving his unit in Iraq to protest an oil driven war. He received a year in jail and a bad conduct discharge. Mejia, 28, refused to return from a two week furlough, then turned himself in and sought conscientious objector status.
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Washington sergeant loses top secret badge for Abu Ghraib talk
Sgt Samuel Provance, an Army military intelligence member, is stripped of his top secret clearance and reassigned after violating a directive not to discuss the Abu Ghraib abuse investigation. He told The Washington Post and ABC News that military intelligence directed military police actions and that a cover-up may exist. He spoke from Germany and said he was ordered to surrender his badge and join a platoon with lower clearance duties.
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