Cold War deserter jailed after 40 years
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The long, strange journey of Charles Robert Jenkins reached a tearful climax with a 30-day sentence in a military prison and a dishonourable discharge from the United States Army he deserted for North Korea almost 40 years ago.
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CAMP ZAMA, Japan A military court-martial is under way for Charles Jenkins, the Army sergeant who&#39;s accused of deserting his unit in 1965 and defecting to North Korea.
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Ending one of the Army&#39;s longest desertion cases, Charles Robert Jenkins was sentenced to 30 days in a military jail Wednesday for
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A U.S. Army sergeant accused of deserting  nearly 40 years ago and who is now in hospital in Japan may  appear before the U.S. military for a plea bargain in the not  too distant future, his wife said on Monday.
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A former military intelligence officer was sentenced Monday to a year in federal prison for helping a convicted arms trafficker export parts for jet fighters and other aircraft that were ultimately destined for Iran.
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Tokyo - US army deserter Charles Jenkins, who spent nearly four decades in North Korea, finally saw freedom on Tuesday as he left a US base with his Japanese wife for a new home on a small island north of Tokyo.
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U.S. border agents arrested a Marine deserter wanted for the last 40 years as he drove into California from Mexico, the Customs and Border Protection agency said on Friday.
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Tokyo -- Former US Army Sgt. Charles Jenkins believes his conviction and sentence of 30 days in jail for desertion after nearly 40 years in North Korea is &quot;very fair,&quot; his defense attorney told The Associated Press on Thursday.
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SADO - Charles Jenkins, a former US Army sergeant jailed by the US military last month in Japan for deserting to North Korea nearly 40 years ago, said Tuesday he hopes to live in Japan with his family for the rest of his life.
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Four decades after he vanished from his Army unit, a frail, tearful, 64-year-old American soldier pleaded guilty Wednesday to desertion, saying he wanted to avoid dangerous duty on the Korean peninsula and Vietnam.
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WITH a long salute, Charles Jenkins yesterday faced the ghosts of his military past by surrendering to a US base in Japan. In doing so, the accused military deserter effectively ended 40 years on the run from the US army.
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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 sentenced on Tuesday to eight months in prison for desertion.
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Shedding new light on a bizarre Cold War tale, former US Army sergeant Charles Jenkins told a court martial in Japan that he and the others lived for years as a tightly knit - if not always harmonious â-roup honed by hardship, poverty and frequent
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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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The United States Army has released former soldier Charles Jenkins, who defected to North Korea in 1965. Mr Jenkins, who could have faced the death penalty, was given a dishonorable discharge and 30 days confinement at a court martial earlier this month.
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An Israeli court on Monday sentenced Mordechai Vanunu, who in 2004 completed an 18-year prison term for spilling nuclear secrets, to six more months behind bars after he violated a ban on speaking to foreigners.
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US Army Sgt. Charles Jenkins, who pleaded guilty to desertion after spending 40 years in North Korea and served less than a month in a military jail, was released early Saturday.