E-Mails Reveal That Major Hasan Was Viewed As A Subpar Officer

Image: Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan

E-mails Suggested Fort Hood Suspect Subpar For Army -- Washington Times

Reviews ripped killings suspect.

Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan, charged in the Fort Hood shootings, was too fat and "chronically" unprofessional during his psychiatric training, according to internal e-mails exchanged by his superiors.

The communications are the latest in a series of early signs that showed officers had reason to suspend Maj. Hasan's training, and perhaps re-evaluate his suitability as a military physician, but failed to do so.

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My Comment: The main question still begs to be answered .... "Why was Major Hasan promoted by his superiors"?

The answer is obvious .... but not mentioned .... they wanted a Muslim psychiatrist and Major Hasan fitted the bill.