Wednesday, April 30, 2008

Decrepit Army Barracks Exposed on YouTube - The Lede - Breaking News - New York Times Blog

A father’s outrage, channeled onto YouTube, is providing a dark exception to the kind of fanfare and joy that is now greeting soldiers during Fleet Week in Florida. From ABC News:

When Edward Frawley went to welcome home his 22-year-old son, who was returning from a tour of duty with the 82nd Airborne Division in the mountains of Afghanistan, he was in for a shock.

Not to hear the stories about Jeff’s battles with insurgents, but to witness his son’s current living conditions at Fort Bragg, N.C. Decrepit Army Barracks Exposed on YouTube - The Lede - Breaking News - New York Times Blog

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