Military Classified Secrets

A 21-year-old US national guardsman, Jack Teixeira, was arrested by the FBI on Thursday for leaking highly classified US defence documents online.

Chelsea Manning walked out of a US military prison on Wednesday, seven years after being arrested for passing secrets to WikiLeaks in the largest breach of classified information in US history.

SpaceX on Sunday postponed for 24 hours the launch of a secretive US government payload due to a "sensor issue" with the rocket.

US soldier Bradley Manning was sentenced today to 35 years in prison for giving hundreds of thousands of classified military and diplomatic documents to the anti-secrecy group WikiLeaks, the largest such leak in the country's history.

US soldier Bradley Manning on Wednesday told a military court "I'm sorry" for giving war logs and diplomatic secrets to the WikiLeaks website three years ago, the biggest breach of classified data in the nation's history.

A military judge on Tuesday acquitted former US intelligence analyst Bradley Manning of the most serious charge against him, aiding the enemy, but convicted him of espionage, theft and computer fraud charges for giving thousands of classified secrets to the anti-secrecy site WikiLeaks. He faces up to 128 years in prison.

Bradley Manning, accused in WikiLeaks disclosures case, had put US military secrets into the hands of Osama bin Laden himself, said prosecutors on Monday as the Army intelligence analyst went on trial over leaking hundreds of thousands of classified documents.

The Army private arrested in the biggest leak of classified material in U.S. history pleaded guilty Thursday to 10 charges that could send him to prison for 20 years, saying he was trying to expose the American military's "bloodlust" and disregard for human life in Iraq and Afghanistan.

His baby face aged by 19 months in detention, the young soldier blamed for the largest leak of classified material in American history appeared Friday for the first time in public at the start of a court-martial hearing that may hinge on whether the U.S. government overzealously stamped "secret" on material posing no national security risk.

The public image of detainees in Iraq was defined by the photographs, now infamous, of American abuse at Abu Ghraib, like the hooded prisoner and the snarling attack dog. While the documents disclosed by WikiLeaks offer few glimpses of what was happening inside American detention facilities, they do contain indelible details of abuse carried out by...

The reports in the archive disclosed by WikiLeaks offer an incomplete, yet startlingly graphic portrait of one of the most contentious issues in the Iraq war -- how many Iraqi civilians have been killed and by whom. (Read: Detainees fared worse in Iraqi hands, logs say)The reports make it clear that most civilians, by far, were killed by other Iraq...

On December 22, 2006, American military officials in Baghdad issued a secret warning: The Shiite militia commander who had orchestrated the kidnapping of officials from Iraq's Ministry of Higher Education was now hatching plans to take American soldiers hostage. What made the warning especially worrying were intelligence reports saying that th...

In the largest leaks of classified military documents ever American history the whistle blower website WikiLeaks has released 'The Iraq War Logs', a three lakh ninety one thousand eight hundred and thirty two page document on the war and occupation of Iraq.The documents disclosed by WikiLeaks indicate that US forces often failed to follow up on cre...

A 21-year-old US national guardsman, Jack Teixeira, was arrested by the FBI on Thursday for leaking highly classified US defence documents online.

Chelsea Manning walked out of a US military prison on Wednesday, seven years after being arrested for passing secrets to WikiLeaks in the largest breach of classified information in US history.

SpaceX on Sunday postponed for 24 hours the launch of a secretive US government payload due to a "sensor issue" with the rocket.

US soldier Bradley Manning was sentenced today to 35 years in prison for giving hundreds of thousands of classified military and diplomatic documents to the anti-secrecy group WikiLeaks, the largest such leak in the country's history.

US soldier Bradley Manning on Wednesday told a military court "I'm sorry" for giving war logs and diplomatic secrets to the WikiLeaks website three years ago, the biggest breach of classified data in the nation's history.

A military judge on Tuesday acquitted former US intelligence analyst Bradley Manning of the most serious charge against him, aiding the enemy, but convicted him of espionage, theft and computer fraud charges for giving thousands of classified secrets to the anti-secrecy site WikiLeaks. He faces up to 128 years in prison.

Bradley Manning, accused in WikiLeaks disclosures case, had put US military secrets into the hands of Osama bin Laden himself, said prosecutors on Monday as the Army intelligence analyst went on trial over leaking hundreds of thousands of classified documents.

The Army private arrested in the biggest leak of classified material in U.S. history pleaded guilty Thursday to 10 charges that could send him to prison for 20 years, saying he was trying to expose the American military's "bloodlust" and disregard for human life in Iraq and Afghanistan.

His baby face aged by 19 months in detention, the young soldier blamed for the largest leak of classified material in American history appeared Friday for the first time in public at the start of a court-martial hearing that may hinge on whether the U.S. government overzealously stamped "secret" on material posing no national security risk.

The public image of detainees in Iraq was defined by the photographs, now infamous, of American abuse at Abu Ghraib, like the hooded prisoner and the snarling attack dog. While the documents disclosed by WikiLeaks offer few glimpses of what was happening inside American detention facilities, they do contain indelible details of abuse carried out by...

The reports in the archive disclosed by WikiLeaks offer an incomplete, yet startlingly graphic portrait of one of the most contentious issues in the Iraq war -- how many Iraqi civilians have been killed and by whom. (Read: Detainees fared worse in Iraqi hands, logs say)The reports make it clear that most civilians, by far, were killed by other Iraq...

On December 22, 2006, American military officials in Baghdad issued a secret warning: The Shiite militia commander who had orchestrated the kidnapping of officials from Iraq's Ministry of Higher Education was now hatching plans to take American soldiers hostage. What made the warning especially worrying were intelligence reports saying that th...

In the largest leaks of classified military documents ever American history the whistle blower website WikiLeaks has released 'The Iraq War Logs', a three lakh ninety one thousand eight hundred and thirty two page document on the war and occupation of Iraq.The documents disclosed by WikiLeaks indicate that US forces often failed to follow up on cre...