Reaction on Military Blogs to the Wikileaks Video – At War

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As much as in the general public, military blogs have reacted with passion to the released Wikileaks video of a 2007 Apache attack in Iraq. With more expertise than most viewers — as well as more empathy, even among those who felt the pilots acted improperly — they explored a range of issues: Were the people in the video carrying weapons? Is Wikileaks a security risk? Did the military fail in not explaining the video more fully to the media? Should journalists operate so closely to insurgents?

Link: Reaction on Military Blogs to the Wikileaks Video – At War Blog – NYTimes.com