Hertling: Army has a discipline problem

By Robert Burns - The Associated Press
Posted : Wednesday Oct 5, 2011 12:20:36 EDT

WASHINGTON — Soldier discipline has deteriorated to the point where it risks becoming “cancerous,” a senior Army general said Wednesday.
Lt. Gen. Mark Hertling told a group of reporters over breakfast that only a small percentage of soldiers lack proper discipline, but he stressed his concern that it be fixed, now that the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan are winding down and more troops are returning to their home bases.www.armytimes.com/news/2011/10/ap-hertling-army-has-discipline-problem-100511/