Ghost soldiers
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ghost-soldiers-164-3753920
title:
Ghost soldiers
text:
Ghost soldiers or ghost battalions refers to absentee army troops whose names appear on military rolls, but who are not actually in military service, generally in order to divert part of the soldiers' salaries to an influential local entity such as army officers or others. Soldiers may equally benefit from the corruption scheme by returning to their civilian occupations and routines while gaining marginal income. The practice, however, weakens the military and makes it susceptible to military of
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Scheme involving soldiers who are not in service
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ghost_soldiers
date created:
2014-12-02T09:09:29Z
date modified:
2024-08-28T18:32:53Z
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