Wednesday, October 05, 2011

Soldier discipline has deteriorated to the point where it risks becoming "cancerous," the U.S. Army's top commander in Europe said Wednesday.

Hertling said that when he arrived in Germany in March to take command of U.S. Army Europe he asked for list of soldiers who had been cited more than once for drunk driving. He declined to reveal the number he was given but said he was surprised at how high it was.
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Nearly 20 percent of the more than 2 million troops who have served in Iraq and Afghanistan suffer from mental health conditions, according to a new report

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