Episode 016: Reporting on Task Force Violent, Vol II

Weirick introduces the second of a multi-episode series on the reporting on the Marine Corps and the betrayal of Major Fred Galvin and his Marines. In this episode award-winning reporter Andrew deGrandpre explains the process that resulted in this story coming to print. Special thanks to our sponsor Blue Apron and Casper.You will get your first three meals free, with free shipping, by going to www.blueapron.com/militaryGet $50 off your order of a Casper mattress: www.Casper.com/MJThe Marine: Major Fred Galvin, USMC (Ret.) Twitter: @fcgalvinThe Reporter: Andrew deGrandpre, Senior Editor and Pentagon Chief Twitter: @adegrandpre Publications: @MilitaryTimes @ArmyTimes @Marinetimes @NavyTimes @AirForceTimes Read ahead for future episodes: http://www.militarytimes.com/story/military/2015/03/04/task-force-violent-the-unforgiven/23940295/The Member of Congress: Representative Walter B. Jones, Third Congressional District of North Carolina Twitter: @RepWalterJones H.Res.21 - Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the firefight that occurred on March 4, 2007, between members of the United States Marine Corps and enemy forces in Bati Kot District, Nangarhar Province, Afghanistan. https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-resolution/21/textHost: James W. Weirick Website: www.militaryjusticepodcast.com Twitter: @PodcastMJ Instagram: thepodcastmj FaceBook: @MilitaryJusticePodcast Email: [email protected] and Mixing: Hannah McCarthy: @hmccarthyNHPRFor Advertising Inquiries Contact: Executive Producer Dennis Robinson [email protected]