Thursday, October 23, 2008

Alaska National Guard:Report says Guard provides inadequate care

So what does this say about the sales job that McCain has been doing when it comes to Palin's record?

Report says Guard provides inadequate care

By JILL FANKHAUER
Alaska Star

Veterans For America, a veterans advocacy group based in Washington, D.C., released a report on the Alaska Army National Guard Oct. 15 that stated the Guard does not adequately care for soldiers who return from deployment. The report accuses Gov. Sarah Palin of not taking action to address this issue.

The final finding of the report said “it would be unwise for the United States to continue to deploy the Alaska National Guard in large numbers until this situation facing Alaska National Guard members and their families is adequately understood and remedied.”

Lt. Gen. Craig Campbell, commissioner of the Alaska Department of Military and Veterans Affairs, said the report is unsubstantiated.
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