Sir! No Sir! Exposing and Debunking Military Lies from Vietnam to Iraq: Shutting down the Machine - Matthis Chiroux publicly refuses IRR recall

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August 01, 2008

Shutting down the Machine - Matthis Chiroux publicly refuses IRR recall

This was originally posted to the Courage to Resist website, June 10, 2008

Matthis Chiroux spent five years as an Army journalist and was honorably discharged in 2007. In early 2008, he was recalled to active duty and ordered to deploy to Iraq on June 15, 2008. Chiroux has publicly stated his intention to refuse to deploy. He spoke with Courage to Resist from Washington, DC.

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Posted at 08:06 AM in GI Resistance, GI Resistance - Combat Refusal, Iraq - Iraq War, Organization [Antiwar (US - GI) - WOT] - Iraq Veterans Against the War (IVAW), Refusenik [US - IVAW] - Matthis Chiroux, US Govt. [Security State] - The Pentagon, US Military - Inactive Ready Reserve (IRR), US Military - The Brass, US Military [Iraq] - The Surge | Permalink

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