Monday, April 16, 2007

German defense condemns training video

German defense ministry condemns training video (Reuters)

Outside view of German Army barracks 'Feldwebel-Schmid-Kaserne' in Rendsburg, northern Germany Sunday, April 15, 2007. A German army instructor ordered a soldier to envision himself in the Bronx facing hostile blacks while firing his machine gun, a video that aired Saturday on national television showed. The Defense Ministry said the video was shot in July 2006 at barracks in the northern town of Rendsburg and that the army has been aware of it since January. (AP Photo/Heribert Proepper)Reuters - The German Defence Ministry on Monday condemned a German army instructor who was filmed ordering a recruit to imagine he was firing a machine gun at "African Americans" who were insulting his mother.


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