4/1/2004

LTC Fred P.Taylor wrote a rebuttal to the Taguba Report, “Article 15-6 Investigation of the 900th Military Police Brigade,” on April 1, 2004, to the Staff  Judge Advocate, regarding BG Janis L. Karpinski, commander of the 800th Military Police Brigade. In regards to the admonishment cited by LTG Ricardo Sanchez’s, CJTF-7, on Jan. 17, 2004: “This admonishment, from a senior leader who at the time was and continues to be outside her rating chain, was completely unsupported by any documentary evidence…”

 – LTC Fred P.Taylor, “Memorandum for Staff Judge Advocate, Coalition Forces Land Component Command … ‘Subject: Rebuttal for AR 15-6 Investigation of the 800th Military Police Brigade,’ ” ACLU.org, April 1, 2004