The military claims fratricides in Iraq and Afghanistan are down 90 percent from previous wars -- but experts call the figures suspect.
By Mark Benjamin Jan 15, 2009
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Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid joins two other members of Congress in pushing for a fresh look at an alleged friendly-fire incident in Iraq first reported by Salon.
By Mark Benjamin
December 9, 2008
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Col. Sean MacFarland, who told Jean Feggins her son was killed by enemy action, is the same officer who may have covered up her son's death by
friendly fire.
By Mark Benjamin
December 4, 2008
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A congressman urges a new investigation into an apparent friendly-fire death.
By Mark Benjamin
December 4, 2008
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Hours after Salon revealed evidence that two Americans were killed by a U.S. tank, not enemy fire, military officials destroyed papers on the men.
By Mark Benjamin
November 20, 2008
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A soldier who was ordered to shred documents about two soldiers killed in an apparent friendly fire incident rescued some of the paperwork and provided it to Salon.
November 20, 2008
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The Army says no, but a graphic video and eyewitness testimony indicate that a U.S. tank killed two American soldiers. The mother of one soldier demands answers.
By Mark Benjamin
October 14, 2008
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Despite a video that seems to show friendly fire, and the discovery of a tank shell near the impact site, the official investigation attributes their deaths to enemy action.
By Mark Benjamin
October 14, 2008
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Astronuts, Snickers, Edwards and a blonde bombshell.
By Kerry Lauerman
February 10, 2007
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Footage from a mistaken U.S. attack on British convoy
By David Puner
February 6, 2007
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What the Pentagon isn't telling you about friendly fire.
By David Morris
April 5, 2004
Is the Army lying about friendly fire deaths?
Reid demands a friendly-fire investigation
Lying to the mother of a dead soldier
Letter to Robert Gates
New friendly fire coverup: Army shreds files on dead soldiers
Friendly fire in Iraq -- and a coverup
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