<BLOCKQUOTE class="ip-ubbcode-quote"><div class="ip-ubbcode-quote-title">quote:</div><div class="ip-ubbcode-quote-content">Originally posted by walc:
No offense; but, every time there has been an atrocity, from Vietnam to Iraq, it involved soldiers; not Marines. </div></BLOCKQUOTE>
What about the U.S. Marine Corps reservists of the 2nd Battalion, 25th Marine Regiment that got into trouble with prisoner treatment in Nasiriya?
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/3204508.stm
BTW, I think all these Iraqi prisoner allegations are a bunch of crap and I'd just as soon drop a couple of MOABs on the lot of 'em. My point however is that Marines as well as soldiers have gotten tagged by the media.