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50,000 Soldiers Forced to Stay in Military Under Stop-Loss Program

HeadlineJan 30, 2006

In other military news, Reuters is reporting the U.S. Army has now forced about 50,000 soldiers to continue serving after their voluntary stints ended under a controversial policy called “stop-loss.”

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