November 2009 Bulletins
Some Lawmakers Lag in Academy Nominations
Released 11/20/09 by Military.Com
From New York to Los Angeles, lawmakers from heavily minority areas rank near the bottom in the number of students they have nominated for appointment to West Point, the U.S. Naval Academy or the U.S. Air Force Academy, according to a review of records from the past five years. Full release
Ten Gitmo Detainees Headed to US
Released 11/14/09 by Military.Com
Ten high-profile Guantanamo Bay detainees are being transferred to face justice in the United States. Five of the detainees will head to civilian court in New York to face charges they orchestrated 9/11 attacks, while the other five are headed for military commissions on a variety of terrorism charges. Full release
Sept. 11 Suspects to Face NYC Trial
Released 11/13/09 by Military.Com
Self-proclaimed Sept. 11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and four other detainees will be brought to trial in a civilian U.S. courthouse in New York, near the site of the devastating 2001 terror attacks, said Attorney General Eric Holder. Prosecutors will seek the death penalty. Full release
