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32 – The Maywand District Murders

  • December 28, 2020
  • , 3:48 am
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Staff Sergeant Calvin Gibbs deployed to Afghanistan in 2009 and by summer 2010, his team was charged with the murder of 3 Afghan civilians.

32 – The Maywand District Murders

Staff Sergeant Calvin Gibbs deployed to Afghanistan in 2009 and by summer 2010, his team was charged with the murder of 3 Afghan civilians.

United States Army Staff Sergeant Calvin Gibbs deployed to Afghanistan in 2009 and by summer 2010, his team was charged with the murder of 3 Afghan civilians.

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Research, Writing, Editing, Audio Production, and Music Scoring by Renee Lynn

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Music Credits:

MOVE Altered by Bill Conn (PodcastMusic)

Northern Sunrise by Nylon Wings (Epidemic Sound)

Clouds Over Hills by A. Taylor (Musicbed)

Life Reflecting by Benjamin Gustafsson (Musicbed)

Fading Light (Full and STEMS Instruments) by Jon Sumner (Epidemic Sound)

One Defeat Means Nothing (Full and STEMS Melody) by Brightarm Orchestra (Epidemic Sound)

Simple Gestures (Full and STEMS Melody) by Yonder Dale (Epidemic Sound)

The Inventor by David Celeste (Epidemic Sound)

Music licensed from Epidemic Sound, Musicbed, and PodcastMusic

Show Sources:

US Army Court of Criminal Appeals – US vs Calvin R. Gibbs by Author

Maywand District Murders by The Center for the Army Profession and Leadership

The Maywand District Murders: Violence, Vulnerability and Desecrating the Body by E-International Relations

Bragging about killing Afghan civilians was met with disbelief by The Olympian

US v. Staff Sergeant Calvin R. Gibbs Serving Life in Prison: One More Appeal by Soldier of Fortune

Lost Platoon: Lax oversight of JBLM Stryker unit in Afghanistan allowed mischief, misconduct and murder, investigation shows by The News Tribune

The Kill Team: How U.S. Soldiers in Afghanistan Murdered Innocent Civilians by Rolling Stone

Soldier Serving Life Sentence for Killing Afghan Civilians and Keeping Body Parts Appeals Conviction by Stars and Stripes

Young Soldier Both Revered and Reviled by NYT

Convicted Afghan ‘kill team’ leader will get a new day in court at Fort Leavenworth by The Kansas City Star

Gibbs’ Defense: ‘Ultimate Betrayal of an Infantryman’

’Kill team’ US platoon commander guilty of Afghan murders by The Guardian

Lost platoon’s ‘leader of trust’ had a dark side by The News Tribune

Pfc. Andrew Holmes pleads guilty in Afghan ‘kill team’ case by McClatchy DC

Maywand District Murders by Project Gutenberg Self-Publishing Press

Youngest of JBLM’s ‘kill team’ soldiers released from Army prison

Ashton Moore Charge Sheet by CBS News

Trial ordered for fifth U.S. soldier charged in Afghan murders by Reuters

Charge sheet for Emmitt Quintal by CBS News

U.S. military drops ‘kill team’ charges against soldier by The Guardian

Soldier Who Pleaded Guilty in Afghan ‘Kill Team’ Case Released by Military dot com

A Beast in the Heart of Every Fighting Man by NYT

Maywand District Murders by Wiki

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