US Military Clears Itself of Blame in Syria Strike That Killed 'Piles' of Women and Children

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'It's the standard government line: Mistakes were made but there was no wrongdoing,' says one former Pentagon evaluator. 'But if the same mistakes were being made over and over again for years, shouldn't someone have done something about it?'

"It's the standard government line: Mistakes were made but there was no wrongdoing. But if the same mistakes were being made over and over again for years, shouldn't someone have done something about it?"No U.S.

While finding that"policy compliance deficiencies at multiple levels of command led directly to numerous delays in reporting" the civilian casualties, and that"administrative deficiencies contributed to the impression" that the Pentagon did not take the incident seriously, the probe concluded there was"no malicious or wrongful intent" by the military, and that there was"no evidence" to support allegations of a cover-up.

However, a former evaluator in the Defense Department inspector general's office who attempted to investigate the Baghuz strike said he personally witnessed Pentagon brass trying to bury reports of the bombing.thein response to Garrett's summary."But if the same mistakes were being made over and over again for years, shouldn't someone have done something about it? It doesn't sit well with me, and I'm not sure it should sit well with anyone else.

"The investigation says the reporting was delayed," Tate added."None of the worker bees involved believe it was delayed. We believe there was no reporting."

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