Saturday, April 21, 2012

Afghan military recruits found dealing drugs to US soldiers

So it is ok for the Afghans if the soldiers do drugs but not ok if they have a beer? Did we send our troops to protect drug dealers? Are they trying to kill our troops with drugs instead of bombs and bullets? Does any of this make any sense to you?
Afghan military recruits found dealing drugs to US soldiers, Army documents show
By Catherine Herridge
Published April 20, 2012
FoxNews.com

Afghan forces are being trained by the U.S. military to take over the mission by 2014, but new documents obtained by Judicial Watch through a request under the Freedom of Information Act show that some of the Afghan recruits stand accused of dealing drugs to U.S. soldiers.

“It's really troubling that our troops are being placed in this situation where they're under enough pressure as it is,” Judicial Watch president Tom Fitton told Fox News. “But evidently our allies there are acting as drug pushers in some ways.”

Fitton and his investigators found that between January 2010 and December 2011, the Army investigated 56 soldiers in Afghanistan for the possession, use or distribution of opiates. Heroin was cited 26 times.
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