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Navy chief could face severe sentence if convicted of espionage
The Navy declined to clarify the status of Chief Fire Controlman (AEGIS) Bryce Steven Pedicini's case. The chief is facing espionage and other charges.
CO was fired after allegedly choking mother and stepfather
Lt. Cmdr. Ronald Kolpak faces two counts of aggravated assault by strangulation in Georgia in connection to an incident last month.
Top military court rules troops don’t have right to unanimous verdicts
U.S. troops are the country’s only constituency not afforded the same constitutional rights as defendants in civilian courts.
Pentagon draws ire of lawmakers over war crimes evidence sharing
Much of the session was spent answering lawmakers’ questions about the Pentagon’s resistance to cooperating with the International Criminal Court.
By Zamone Perez
Hangman’s nooses discovered aboard Norfolk-based destroyer
Sailors discovered a series of hangman’s nooses targeting a specific sailor aboard a Navy destroyer last month.
Feds charge Navy captain with cyberstalking
Prosecutors allege that Capt. Theodore E. Essenfeld started fake social media accounts using his civilian ex-girlfriend’s name and images.
Navy commander indicted over child sexual abuse videos
Cmdr. Gregory E. McLean was arrested this week.
Feds dismiss charges against retired admiral in ‘Fat Leonard’ case
Retired Rear Adm. Bruce Loveless was indicted in 2017.
Marine Raiders’ request to dismiss homicide charges denied by judge
Gunnery Sgts. Daniel Draher and Joshua Negron are next scheduled for a motion hearing on Sept. 27.
By Todd South
Charges reinstated against corpsman in MARSOC homicide case
A three-judge panel reinstated charges against Chief Petty Officer Eric Gilmet following a July appellate hearing.
By Todd South
US service member is possible suspect in Syria base blast
A U.S. service member has been identified as a possible suspect in an April explosion that injured several U.S. troops at a base in eastern Syria.
By Lolita C. Baldor, The Associated Press