Pregnancy in Iraq could mean court-martial
By Anne Flaherty - The Associated Press
Posted : Friday Dec 18, 2009 17:37:58 EST
WASHINGTON — An Army general in northern Iraq has added pregnancy to the list of reasons a soldier under his command could be court-martialed.
The new policy, outlined last month by Maj. Gen. Anthony Cucolo and released Friday by the Army, would apply to both female soldiers who become pregnant on the battlefield and the male soldiers who impregnate them.
Civilians reporting to Cucolo also could face criminal prosecution under the new guidelines.
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Pregnancy in Iraq could mean court martial
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