{"id":31595,"date":"2012-08-18T09:17:24","date_gmt":"2012-08-18T13:17:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/?p=31595"},"modified":"2012-08-18T19:26:38","modified_gmt":"2012-08-18T23:26:38","slug":"update-on-former-africom-commander-brouhaha","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=31595","title":{"rendered":"Update on Former AFRICOM Commander Brouhaha"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>For those interested:\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dodig.mil\/fo\/Foia\/PDFs\/WardROI_Redacted.pdf\">a redacted copy of the DoD IG Report of Investigation<\/a> relating to GEN Ward is available.\u00a0 I&#8217;ve only read the first 30 pages or so &#8211; but let&#8217;s just say that it doesn&#8217;t present the General in a particularly good light.\u00a0 YMMV. <em><\/em><\/p>\n<p>No, the misconduct doesn&#8217;t rise to the level of that shown by COL Johnson.\u00a0 Then again, tawdry bigamy cases are fairly rare.\u00a0 And total dollar amount wasted by GEN Ward appears to have been much higher.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s sad to see things like this happen, and I&#8217;m not naive enough to think it&#8217;s anywhere near the first time a 4-banger has pulled something like this.\u00a0 But at least this time it appears there will be some consequences for doing so.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>(Edited by Hondo to add:\u00a0 I&#8217;ve now read the rest of the report, and it&#8217;s not good either.)<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For those interested:\u00a0 a redacted copy of the DoD IG Report of Investigation relating to GEN &hellip; <a title=\"Update on Former AFRICOM Commander Brouhaha\" class=\"hm-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=31595\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Update on Former AFRICOM Commander Brouhaha<\/span>Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":623,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[84],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-31595","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-military-issues"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31595","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/623"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=31595"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31595\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=31595"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=31595"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=31595"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}