Punishment threatover base massacre
A Pentagon inquiry into the case of the alleged Fort Hood shooter, blamed for killing 13 people, could lead to punishment of up to eight Army officers.
Defence Secretary Robert Gates was expected to refer findings on the officers to the Army for further inquiry and possible punishment. The report on what went wrong in the case of Army Major Nidal Hasan finds fault with five to eight supervisors who knew or should have known about his erratic behaviour