A soldier in the U.S. Army wrote on Instagram that he joined the military “for combat experience so I’m more proficient in killing” Black people, investigators say.
And just this week, the names of more than 100 current military membersKillian Mackeithan Ryan is accused of having multiple Instagram accounts linked with online racist extremism.Ryan is accused of claiming on the security clearance form that he wasn’t in contact with his biological father for more than 10 years, according to court records. He also said that his biological father wasn’t listed on his birth certificate.
Ryan served as a fire support specialist, which is someone who gathers intelligence on enemy targets for artillery forces. The Army said he had no deployments. The first is the number 14, which is shorthand for a 14-word slogan about the “future for white children,” . The second is 88, which stands for “Heil Hitler” because H is the 8th letter of the alphabet, the ADL said.
Ryan would have needed clearance to work with intelligence on enemy positions as well as information about U.S. weapons systems, Vokey added.
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