Monday, November 26, 2007

Ten-hut! Here's how to ship mail to soldiers

It sounds like a nice idea, but before you add "Any Wounded Soldier" to your Christmas card list, keep in mind that your well wishes will likely wind up in the trash.In-boxes are flooded this time of year with mass e-mails urging us to remember our military men and women when we mail our holiday greetings. One note says to direct cards and packages to "A Recovering American Soldier" at Walter Reed Army Medical Center. But Walter Reed says not so fast.Citing Defense Department policy, the hospital says it can't accept mail that isn't addressed to a specific patient. Officials said the decision is intended to protect patients and staff.

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