Poor living conditions at Fort Bragg

WRVO

Published May 1, 2008 at 10:29 AM EDT

By Jasmyn Belcher

Oswego, New York – A Northern New York father is pushing for more transparency of what he calls poor living conditions at his son's army base.

WRVO's Jasmyn Belcher prepared this report.

The secretary of the Army has admitted that living conditions at Fort Bragg are unacceptable. An inspection is underway at all army barracks, including those at Fort Drum in Northern New York.

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