War crimes case against Gallagher sparks debate in SEAL force

SAN DIEGO (AP) — The war crimes case against a Navy SEAL not only cost the Navy secretary his job. It dragged an elite military force known for quiet professionalism into a political firestorm.
The case against Chief Petty Officer Edward Gallagher also drove a wedge through the special operations community. Retired SEALs and those still in uniform tell The Associated Press that they are debating the handing of the matter in private online forums.
President Donald Trump ordered the Navy to