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Military Trials May 16, 2019

Navy SEAL pleads guilty in hazing death of Green Beret during Africa deployment

A Navy SEAL pleaded guilty Thursday in the hazing death of a Green Beret soldier, detailing the late-night plot to break into 34-year-old Army Staff Sgt. Logan Melgar's room with a sledgehammer, put him in a chokehold and restrain him with duct tape.

Military Trials May 14, 2019

Wife of Navy SEAL Eddie Gallagher says military prosecutors should be investigated over ‘criminal wrongdoing’

The wife of the Navy SEAL accused of killing an injured ISIS prisoner of war in Iraq tells Fox News that someone is going to have to “start investigating these investigators” after his lawyers claimed military prosecutors were spying on them with tracking software hidden inside emails.

Military Trials May 13, 2019

Navy SEAL Edward Gallagher’s lawyers say military prosecutors spied by hiding tracking software in emails

Lawyers representing the decorated Navy SEAL accused of killing an injured ISIS prisoner of war in Iraq are now accusing military prosecutors of installing tracking software in emails in an apparent attempt to find out who is leaking information to the media about the case.

Afghanistan May 9, 2019

Trump reportedly taking broad look at veterans convicted of battlefield crimes

President Trump, who in recent days pardoned a former U.S. soldier convicted in 2009 of killing an Iraqi prisoner, is taking a broad look at military veterans jailed for battlefield crimes and considering granting more of them similar relief.

Military Trials April 12, 2019

Wife of detained Navy SEAL Eddie Gallagher says Trump is ‘being lied to’ about her husband's treatment

The wife of the decorated Navy SEAL accused of committing war crimes told Fox News on Friday that she wants to “let the president know he is being lied to” about the way her husband is being treated ahead of his trial.

Military Trials April 10, 2019

Navy SEAL Eddie Gallagher’s commander defying Trump’s orders, trying to send him ‘back to the brig’: lawyers

The legal team representing Navy SEAL Eddie Gallagher is now accusing his commander of undermining orders from President Trump by imposing “unnecessary and punitive restrictions” on the decorated warfighter in hopes to entrap him and get him “remanded back to the brig.”

Military Trials April 4, 2019

Navy SEAL accused of war crimes reunites with family, 'extremely happy’ to be out of brig, California rep says

The decorated U.S. Navy SEAL facing a war crimes trial is “extremely happy to be out” of the brig he was being held in since September, a California House Republican says, as his family has been posting pictures of them being happily reunited for the first time in months.

Military Trials March 30, 2019

Trump says Navy SEAL accused of war crimes will be moved to ‘less restrictive confinement’

President Trump on Saturday announced that Navy SEAL Eddie Gallagher, who is accused of war crimes in Iraq, will be moved to ‘less restrictive confinement’ -- apparently in response to a push by Republican lawmakers advocating for Gallagher.

Military Trials March 21, 2019

Texas Rep. Dan Crenshaw fighting for fellow Navy SEAL being held on war crimes charges

Texas Rep. Dan Crenshaw and 17 other House Republicans have sent a letter to the Secretary of the Navy this week urging him to review the pre-trial confinement of Eddie Gallagher amid concerns the decorated Navy SEAL has been receiving limited access to food, medical care and his legal team, his office exclusively tells Fox News.

Military Trials March 8, 2019

Chelsea Manning jailed for refusing to testify on Wikileaks

Former Army intelligence analyst Chelsea Manning has been jailed for refusing to testify to a grand jury investigating Wikileaks.

OPINION December 25, 2018

Col. David Hunt: Maj. Golsteyn deserves a presidential pardon on an unjust murder charge

President Trump should pardon Army Maj. Mathew Golsteyn, who has been unjustly charged with murder in the killing of a Taliban bombmaker in Afghanistan.