83 claims have been filed by those wounded and the families of those killed at Fort Hood . They name the Army , the FBI and the Justice and Defense departments . The Army has six months to act on the claim before it goes to court , an attorney says . `` It is a sad commentary on our avowed war on terror that the government deliberately refused to take even minimal steps to neutralize the clear threat posed by Hasan , who made no secret of , and actually boasted about , his anti-American and jihadist views . '' A court-martial for the suspect , Maj. Nidal Hasan, is scheduled for next month in Texas.
83 claims have been filed by those wounded and the families of those killed at Fort Hood . They name the Army , the FBI and the Justice and Defense departments . The Army has six months to act on the claim before it goes to court , an attorney says . A court-martial for the suspect , Maj. Nidal Hasan, is scheduled for next month in Texas.