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Patrols just to provoke

There was quite a bit of destroying vegetation, also what you call
"exposing" that I saw masses of. This was usually done by the
engineering corps...they would do a patrol of sorts, very close to the
populated area, so they would shave the vegetation with it. Beyond that
there were cases, but not a mass destruction of property. read more...

testimony catalog number: 93957

rank: Staff Sergeant

unit: Armored Corps

area: Bethlehem area

period: 2001