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Thursday, September 08, 2005

"Navy Pilots Who Rescued Victims Are Reprimanded"

The New York Times reported the following the other day:
PENSACOLA, Fla., Sept. 6 - Two Navy helicopter pilots and their crews returned from New Orleans on Aug. 30 expecting to be greeted as lifesavers after ferrying more than 100 hurricane victims to safety.

Instead, their superiors chided the pilots, Lt. David Shand and Lt. Matt Udkow, at a meeting the next morning for rescuing civilians when their assignment that day had been to deliver food and water to military installations along the Gulf Coast.

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So now the Navy will chastise you for acting like a human being.

posted by The Squeaky Pig at 6:32 PM

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