Troops Face Punishment for Mud-Wrestling Event
From Times Wire Reports
Ten members of an Army military police unit based in Tallahassee should be disciplined for staging a mud-wrestling match at a U.S. military prison in Iraq, an investigation concluded.
No detainees took part in the episode in October at Camp Bucca, officials said. The investigation involved male and female reservists from the 160th Military Police Battalion, Army Reserve spokesman Steve Stromvall said.
The soldiers could face reprimand, rank reduction, discharge or court-martial, he said.
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