Operation Desert Storm: Investigation of a U.S. Army Fratricide Incident
(Testimony, 06/29/95, GAO/T-OSI-95-11).
This testimony discusses GAO's April 1995 report (GAO/OSI-95-10) on the
events leading to a fratricide incident during the Persian Gulf War in
which one U.S. soldier was killed and a second was wounded. In that
report, GAO assessed the adequacy of U.S. Army investigations following
the incident and discussed allegations that Army officials had hindered
those investigations or influenced their outcome.
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REPORTNUM: T-OSI-95-11
TITLE: Operation Desert Storm: Investigation of a U.S. Army
Fratricide Incident
DATE: 06/29/95
SUBJECT: Military operations
Investigations by federal agencies
Accidents
Information disclosure
Safety standards
Accident prevention
Army personnel
Ground warfare
Military justice
Military offenses
IDENTIFIER: M1A1 Tank
Abrams Tank
Bradley Fighting Vehicle
Desert Storm
Persian Gulf War
Iraq
Kuwait
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