WATADA WATCH: VIDEO: Kyne & Anderson sing for Watada supporters, Feb. 4, 2007
Written by Mark Jensen
Tuesday, 06 February 2007
Two YouTube videos of musical performances at the greeting event for supporters of Lt. Ehren Watada on the eve of his court-martial have been posted. -- The first presents a number sung by Dennis Kyne, who served in the U.S. military for fifteen years as an Army medic and drill sergeant.[1] -- Deployed in the 1991 Gulf War, he was trained in Nuclear-Biological-Chemical warfare, and testified as an expert on depleted uranium munitions at the Citizens' Hearing on the Legality of U.S. Actions in Iraq: The Case of Lt. Ehren Watada in Tacoma, WA, on Jan. 20-21, 2007.[1] -- (Kyne's statement appears on pages 36-37 of the Preliminary Report.) -- He is a member of the Iraq Veterans Against the War (IVAW). -- The second video presents a song performed by Darrell Anderson, who served in the First Armored Division in Baghdad and Najaf in 2004; he was awarded a Purple Heart for injuries sustained in combat.[2] -- He later went AWOL in Canada in 2005-2006, and was discharged after his return to the U.S. -- He also presented testimony to the Citizens' Hearing; his statement appears on pages 18-19 of the Preliminary Report. -- A YouTube video of Dennis Kyne performing at the rally near Exit 119 on Feb. 5 has also been posted.[3] ...
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IRAQ VETERAN DENNIS KYNE: "AIN'T GOING' BACK AGAIN"
