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Abu Ghraib, 2004: Doctrinal Confusion of American Military Police
2015
Vanderbilt Undergraduate Research Journal
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The Abu Ghraib prison scandal in 2004 was one of the worst and most widely talked-about cases of prisoner abuse by American forces during any war. This scandal had lasting implications for the War in Iraq and America's War on Terror as a whole. This essay examines what failures in military doctrine led to such egregious abuses and how those failures have or have not been remedied.
doi:10.15695/vurj.v10i0.3978
fatcat:cc2zfamd6nablnea6oyey5oasu