Former U.S. Defense Attache to Nairobi, David McNevin, was convicted of smuggling thousands of pounds worth of ivory, just hours after President Obama pledged to fight a crisis in illegal wildlife trafficking. His punishment? Only about USD $300 (KSh 30,000). The man has disgraced our country, his uniform, and himself. We request the President dishonorably discharge him from the United States Army.
Further Reading:
http://www.thetimes.co.uk/tto/news/world/africa/article3823714.ece
"Elephant Killings Surge as Tusks Fund Terror"
http://edition.cnn.com/2013/06/19/opinion/quarterman-elephant-slaughter/...
http://www.npr.org/2013/03/06/173508369/elephant-poaching-pushes-species...