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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SEATTLE, Dec. 11 -- A soldier who said she was sexually harassed by noncommissioned officers, prompting her to leave her post and refuse to return to Iraq, has agreed to plead guilty to going AWOL in exchange for a reduced punishment, the Army said Monday.
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Charles Robert Jenkins, the former US soldier who defected to North Korea, was given a 30-day jail sentence Wednesday by a military judge after testifying about four decades
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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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The court martial of U.S. Army Sgt.  Charles Robert Jenkins, who last month surrendered to U.S.  military authorities in Japan to face charges that he deserted  to North Korea four decades ago, is scheduled to begin on Nov.  3, a U.S. military source said Thursday.
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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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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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A U.S. soldier accused of deserting to  North Korea in 1965 and now in hospital in Japan said on  Wednesday he was willing to report voluntarily to the U.S.  military in Japan to face charges, a step toward resolving a  diplomatic standoff between Tokyo and Washington.
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Four decades after disappearing on patrol  in South Korea, U.S. Army Sergeant Charles Robert Jenkins looks  set to surrender on Saturday at an American military base in  Japan to face charges that he deserted to the communist North.
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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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An accused US Army deserter has surrendered at a US military base near Tokyo to face charges filed in 1965, the Kyodo news service reported.
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Four decades after he vanished into North Korea, a soldier pleaded guilty Wednesday to abandoning his Army unit in 1965, tearfully recounting his fears of death and the depression he said drove him to defect.
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TOKYO -- US Army deserter Charles Jenkins has been released from military jail after serving 25 days for abandoning his squadron in 1965 and defecting to North Korea where he was held for 39 years.
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An American soldier accused of deserting  to North Korea 40 years ago and in hospital in Japan since July  is likely to surrender at a U.S. Army camp near Tokyo at the  weekend, Japanese media said on Wednesday.
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Charles Robert Jenkins, a US soldier who defected to North Korea 40 years ago, was found guilty of desertion at a US Army court martial in Japan Wednesday.
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WUERZBURG, Germany, March 6 -- A U.S. Army medic who jumped out a window of his base housing and fled to California to avoid a redeployment to Iraq was convicted of desertion Tuesday at a court-martial. He was sentenced to eight months in prison.
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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.