By Russell Carollo -
Sunday, July 27 2008 - 12:00 am
Dozens of California National Guard recruiters and support staff were punished or remain under investigation for a variety of offenses that include forging criminal and other enlistment records, The Bee has learned.
By Russell Carollo -
Wednesday, July 16 2008 - 12:00 am
Private First Class Steven D. Green, accused of raping a 14-year-old Iraqi girl and murdering her family, entered the Army with a criminal record for minor offenses that included possession of drug paraphernalia.
By Russell Carollo -
Tuesday, July 15 2008 - 12:00 am
Third in a four-part series
By Russell Carollo -
Monday, July 14 2008 - 7:28 am
Lance Cpl. Roel Ryan Briones saw the horrors of the Iraq war firsthand, including the site where his fellow Marines allegedly killed 24 women, children and other civilians at Haditha.
By Russell Carollo -
Sunday, July 13 2008 - 12:00 am
Before Army Sgt. 1st Class Randal Ruby was accused in Iraq of beating prisoners and of conspiring to plant rifles on dead civilians, he amassed a 10-year criminal record documenting assaults on his wife in Colorado and Washington state and a drunken high-speed police chase in Maine for which he remains wanted.
By Crystal Carreon -
Sunday, July 13 2008 - 12:00 am
In his late teens, William Forrest Tropf wore a buzz cut around Sacramento and, for as long as friends could remember, he envisioned himself standing tall in the uniform of a United States Marine.
