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Bo Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Jan-08-11 11:22 PM
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AWOL soldier ordered to finish tour in Afghanistan
Spc. Jeff Hanks, who turned himself in on Veterans Day, says his command has ordered him to return to Afghanistan immediately and he expects to leave within days on a flight back to his unit.

The Fort Campbell-based soldier told The Associated Press on Friday that he still believes his issues have not been adequately treated.

"My family doesn't want me to go, but I am not disobeying a command order


http://www.ajc.com/news/nation-world/awol-soldier-ordered-to-798905.html


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