A slide from Army Lt. Col. Matthew Dooley's course on Islam at the Joint Forces Staff College. The course is canceled and Dooley has been fired from the college, but its influence may remain. Danger Room
U.S. Military Instructor Suspended Over Islam Course -- Reuters
(Reuters) - An instructor who provoked debate in his classroom of military officers by suggesting the United States was at war with Islam has been relieved of teaching duties at a military college and the course ordered redesigned, the Pentagon said on Wednesday.
The course at the Joint Forces Staff College in Norfolk, Virginia, part of the U.S. National Defense University, had been offered since 2004, according to Colonel David Lapan, spokesman for the chairman of the U.S. military's Joint Chiefs of Staff.
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My Comment:We can have this debate all that we want .... but I do know that many radical Islamists believe that they are at war with the West.
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