Wuterich’s plea, the masculinity of war affirmed: kill without remorse!

For his part in the 2005 Haditha massacre in Iraq, today Marine Frank Wuterich pled guilty to DERELICTION OF DUTY, a plea bargain that allowed the several manslaughter charges against him to be dropped. From blinding macho to his apparent remorselessness for his actions, Wuterich’s actions, the military coverup and today’s plea reveal the extent to which the masculinity of war edges very close to sociopathic behavior, an expectation of US military training. Here is my story of the Haditha massacre.

About Kathleen Barry

I am a feminist activist, author of five books including Female Sexual Slavery which launched an international movement against trafficking in human beings and a sociologist and Professor Emerita. My latest book Unmaking War, Remaking Men has prompted this blog.
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