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Mattis Erupts Over Niger Inquiry and Army Revisits Who Is to Blame
By artappraiser on Fri, 12/07/2018 - 4:17pm |By Thomas Gibbons-Neff, Helene Cooper & Eric Schmitt @ NYTimes.com, 36 min. ago
- The slow pace of accountability in the investigation into a 2017 ambush has infuriated Defense Secretary Jim Mattis, who officials say is dissatisfied with the punishments doled out largely to junior officers.
- A senior officer who escaped punishment will now be reprimanded, while a junior officer’s reprimand was rescinded.
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https://www.nytimes.com/2018/12/07/us/politics/niger-mattis.html
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