Defense Secretary Leon Panetta said today the Marines videotaped urinating on Taliban corpses will be punished "to the fullest extent." Military legal expert Mathew Tully, a lieutenant colonel in the New York National Guard, told the Stars and Stripes that punishment needs to be severe, because of the violence against U.S. troops the video could trigger:
The video has prompted Commandant of the Marine Corps Gen. James F. Amos to call for an NCIS investigation into the incident:
The Stars and Stripes reports the Marines appear to be part of a scout sniper team assigned to Camp Lejeune in North Carolina.
What do you think the Marines' punishment should be?
