Unpardonable Marine Deserter Pursued Since 1965

“[The Marine Corps] scheme to prosecute Jerry [Texiero] as a way to warn young Marines in Iraq today that they will be vigorously pursued if they desert has failed.”

Tod Ensign, director, Citizen Soldier.

Tony Perry, “Marines Won’t Court-Martial 65-Year-Old Held as a Deserter,” Los Angeles Times, 1/12/06.