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  • Was John Kerry, A.W.O.L.?

    09/14/2004 11:59:35 AM PDT · by Cincinatus' Wife · 42 replies · 1,727+ views
    MichNews.com ^ | September 13, 2004 | Michael Ashbury
    ...............Lt. John Forbes Kerry was released from active Duty and transferred to the Naval Reserve on 3 January 1970. He wasn't transferred to inactive standby status until 1 July 1972, then Honorably Discharged on 16 February 1978. Where was Lt. Kerry during the 18 months from 1970 to 1972? Did he attend the required drills and active duty that he agreed to? Was he AWOL or did he violate his agreed commitment on accepting a commission as an officer in the service of the United States. We do know that he made an unauthorized trip to Paris in June of...