Latest from The Spokesman-Review

• 2 more soldiers face courts-martial in Afghan case

  December 10, 2010 in Region Officials at Joint Base Lewis-McChord say cases against two more soldiers charged with misconduct in Afghanistan will proceed to courts-martial.

• Army reviews 5th Stryker leadership in alleged killings

  November 22, 2010 in Region The Army has appointed a brigadier general to conduct a top-to-bottom review of the Washington-state based 5th Stryker Brigade, after some of its members were charged this year with rampant …

• Soldier charged in Afghan killings doesn’t testify

  November 9, 2010 in Region Most of the soldiers charged along with an Army sergeant accused of masterminding a plan to kill Afghan civilians are declining to testify at a military hearing to determine whether …

• Hearing begins in alleged plot to murder Afghans

  September 27, 2010 in Nation/World, Region Despite the array of prescription drugs he was taking, an Army soldier’s videotaped statement describing how he and his colleagues randomly killed three Afghan civilians appeared to be a reliable … 1

• Army: Fort Lewis-based sergeant kept body parts

  September 8, 2010 in Region New documents released by the Army say a staff sergeant charged in a conspiracy to murder civilians kept Afghan body parts and threatened his subordinates.

• Army: Lewis-McChord soldiers plotted to kill Afghans

  August 25, 2010 in Nation/World, Region Seven more soldiers from a Stryker brigade at Joint Base Lewis-McChord have been charged in connection with a conspiracy to kill Afghan civilians. 5

• Five soldiers charged with Afghan deaths

  June 17, 2010 in Nation/World on Page A3 SEATTLE – Five soldiers accused of murdering three Afghan civilians earlier this year allegedly threw grenades at them and shot them with rifles, according to charging papers released Wednesday by …