United States vs. Manning

United States vs. Manning

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2010-05-27

CHARGE USG-- GTMO FILES END DATE-- (18 USC 793(e), ESPIONAGE) (PLED TO LIO WITH START AND END DATE MARCH 8, 2010)-- Charge sheet dated March 1, 2011 alleges for Charge II, Article 134 'SPECIFICATION 9: In that Private First Class Bradley E. Manning, U.S. Army, did, at or near Contingency Operating Station Hammer, Iraq, between on or about 8 March 2010 and on or about 27 May 2010, having unauthorized possession of information relating to the national defense, to wit: more than three classified records from a United States Southern Command database, with reason to believe such information could be used to the injury of the United States or to the advantage of any foreign nation, willfully communicate, deliver, transmit, or cause to be communicated, delivered, or transmitted, the said information, to a person not entitled to receive it, in violation of 18 U.S. Code Section 793(e), such conduct being prejudicial to good order and discipline in the armed forces and being of a nature to bring discredit upon the armed forces.' Bradley Manning plead GUILTY to LESSER INCLUDED OFFENSE on February 28, 2013 by substitutions and exceptions including time line of offense: 'To Specification 9 of Charge II, guilty except the words and figures 'between on or about 8 March 2010 and on or about 27 May 2010' substituting therefore the words and figures 'on or about 8 March 2010'. Further excepting the words 'information relating to the national defense, to wit:'. Further excepting the words, 'with reason to believe such information could be used to the injury of the United States or to the advantage of any foreign nation, willfully communicate, deliver, transmit, or cause to be communicated, delivered, or transmitted'; substituting the words 'did willfully communicate'. Further excepting the words and figures, 'in violation of 18 US Code Section 793(e),'. To the excepted words and figures, not guilty. To the substituted words and figures, guilty.'

		The original charges were preferred on 5 July 2010. Those charges were dismissed by the convening authority on 18 March 2011. The current charges were preferred on 1 March 2011. On 16 December through 22 December 2011, these charges were investigated by an Article 32 Investigating Officer. The charges were subsequently referred without special instructions to a general court-martial on 3 February 2012.
	Name(s:)	David Coombs
	Title:	civilian defense counsel
	Concerning:	Charges, GTMO Files, Espionage, Guantanamo Files, Specification 9, Charge II, Article 134, 18 USC 793(e), 793(e), United States v. Pfc. Bradley Manning
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	Title:	March 1, 2011 Charge Sheet
	Concerning:	"Bradley Manning Charge Sheet March 1 2011, United States v. Pfc. Bradley Manning
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	Title:	US v Pfc. Manning \| Transcript of Manning's formal plea to the charges including excepted and substituted language
	Author:	Alexa O'Brien
	Title:	Journalist
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