Associated Press
Quotes from Defense Department documents on its military analyst program:
“I have written an essay, if you will, on the subject, which I’m supposed to talk about and record this afternoon. I wonder if I might just send it to you for a truth check if that’s OK.” - Retired Army Maj. Gen.
Robert Scales to Defense Department officials during a June 2006 conference call on the involvement of Marines in the 2005 killings of Iraqis in Haditha.“It’s what we believe in, or we wouldn’t be saying it. We’d love to be following our leader, as in fact you are. You are our leader. You are our guy.” - Unidentified military analyst in an April 2006 conference call to then-Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld.
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Go here for documents released to the New York Times regarding the Pentagon’s Military Analyst program