Graham Platner disobeyed direct orders in Iraq in order to commit even more war crimes against civilians than the US Navy allowed him to (xcancel.com)

submitted 2 months ago by LeninWeave@hexbear.net to c/chapotraphouse@hexbear.net

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Found a reddit post from Platner describing his unit in Iraq being ordered to stop using mortars in high density urban areas.

He devised a method to use mk19 grenade launchers to evade detection by command. "It wasn't the most accurate system" he says, but he still used it.

jesus-christ

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[-] LeninWeave@hexbear.net 1 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago)

This guy being in the news has been the best thing ever. Every day it's something new. It's the perfect blend of crayon chewer fascism and completely absent political and social instincts.