GI, 64, Pleads Guilty to Desertion From Duty in Korea in &#39;65
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Charles Robert Jenkins pleaded guilty on Wednesday to deserting the United States Army in 1965, saying he had wanted to avoid &quot;hazardous&quot; duty on the Korean Peninsula and in Vietnam.
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TOKYO -- Responding to Sergeant Charles Robert Jenkins's pledge to surrender after spending four decades in North Korea, US military officials say they are ready to put the frail 64-year-old back in uniform, give him a haircut, set him up in on-base housing -- and then try him for desertion.
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TOKYO - A man charged with deserting his US Army unit 39 years ago and allegedly defecting to North Korea, is expected to surrender to US military authorities in Japan on Saturday.
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Four decades after he vanished into North Korea, an American soldier pleaded guilty today to abandoning his unit in 1965, tearfully recounting his fears of death and the depression he said drove him to defect.
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Charles Robert Jenkins, a one-time US Army sergeant accused of defecting to North Korea 39 years ago, has saidy he will soon surrender to military authorities to &quot;face the charges that have been filed against me.
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WUERZBURG, Germany  - A U.S. Army medic who fled his base and refused to return to Iraq with his unit was found guilty of desertion at a court-martial on Tuesday and faces up to seven years in prison.
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An American soldier accused of deserting to North Korea in 1965 and now in hospital in Tokyo says he is willing to report to the US military in Japan to face charges.
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US army Sergeant Charles Robert Jenkins pleaded guilty on Wednesday to deserting to North Korea at a court martial that will decide his fate and end a Cold War drama that began four decades ago, a witness said.
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Camp Zama - An American soldier who vanished from his army unit in 1965 pleaded guilty on Wednesday to deserting the military and fleeing to North Korea to avoid dangerous duty on the Korean peninsula and Vietnam.
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CAMP ZAMA, Japan -- Army deserter Charles Jenkins has started serving a 30-day sentence in Japan for abandoning his unit in 1965. Jenkins, 64, began serving his time at a US Naval detention center near Tokyo after tearfully pleading guilty to desertion.
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Saluting and standing at attention, accused American army deserter Charles Jenkins surrendered to US military authorities at a base near Tokyo, today, to face charges that he left his unit in 1965 and defected to North Korea.
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A 64-year-old American who disappeared into North Korea for four decades was sentenced Wednesday to 30 days in prison for desertion, closing a Cold War mystery.
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Camp Zuma - United States Army Sergeant Charles Robert Jenkins was found guilty on Wednesday of deserting to North Korea at a court martial that will end a Cold War drama that began four decades ago and resolve a diplomatic headache for the United States
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MANNHEIM, GermanyâThe highest-ranking reservist in the US Army, charged with abusing Iraqi detainees at Abu Ghraib prison, said yesterday he will plead guilty to some offences, acknowledging he broke the law and saying he accepts responsibility for his
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CAMP ZAMA, Japan: US soldier Charles Jenkins pleaded guilty on Wednesday at a court martial to desertion to North Korea in 1965 and of aiding the enemy, his lawyer said.
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An American soldier accused of deserting  to North Korea in 1965 and now in hospital in Tokyo said  Wednesday he was willing to report to the U.S. military in  Japan to face charges.
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A US soldier who vanished into communist North Korea 40 years has been found guilty of desertion after tearfully confessing he had been scared, drunk and had wanted to leave the army.