Soldier's Bold Query Gets Quick Attention

Inadequate armored protection for military vehicles in Iraq is a festering problem that has contributed to many U.S. deaths and casualties.
One soldier standing up with a question for the boss has spurred the government into action on the festering problem of inadequate armor protection in Iraq. Army Spec. Thomas Wilson did thousands of soldiers a big favor by having the gumption to put his complaint directly to Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld.

Think anything would have happened had the press not been in the room? From my perspective, it reinforces the importance of having witnesses around when you go up against the big dogs.