about the soldier's $700 armor bill wasn't isolated
http://www.recordonline.com/archive/...0/abandon1.htm

He lost an arm in Iraq; the Army wants money

http://obama.senate.gov/blog/050412-...ter/index.html

"Recently, I learned that some of our most severely wounded soldiers are being forced to pay for their own meals and their own phone calls while being treated in medical hospitals"

http://www.federaltimes.com/index.php?S=1028831

"? Ninety-four percent of the mobilized Army National Guard and Reserve soldiers who GAO investigated had pay problems. These problems distracted soldiers from their missions, imposed financial hardships on their families, and hurt retention."


http://www.famedetroit.org/debt.htm?id=3220

"When Kelly left the military last year, he recalled, "it was an intense, emotional time." He thought little of the final two checks totaling $2,700 because he was owed vacation and travel pay, he said. Later, he was bewildered as pay stubs continued to come in the mail, each blank except for a notation of a $2,230 debt."

http://www.unknownnews.net/stt.html

A plethora of ways the military is being screwed.