Drug cartels exploiting gang connections within U.S. military
Law enforcement authorities are concerned the influence of warring Mexican drug cartels may now be penetrating the U.S. military. * * * It may be a small number, but there is still a big concern when it comes to gangs. "The troubling trend is that if you do have former, active duty or reserve military that are engaging in this kind of activity," said Fred Burton, with Stratfor Global Intelligence. "It brings a level of discipline as well as military training and military bearing. * * * "We have enough isolated cases of U.S. military personal being engaged with these...
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Tags: Active Duty, Bearing, Discipline, Fred Burton, Gangs, Global Intelligence, Law Enforcement Authorities, Mexican Drug Cartels, Military Law Enforcement, Military Training, Reserve Military