Posted on 11/10/2017 7:44:21 AM PST by yoe
"The U.S. Army is set to decide whether Pvt. Bowe Bergdahl is entitled to as much as $300,000 in back pay and other benefits he amassed during his captivity with the Taliban.
Military personnel who have risked their lives to serve their country should be loudly protesting, except that they may face punishment; after all, the Army has been protecting the traitor Bergdahl for some time, forcing soldiers who knew the truth about Bergdahl’s betrayal to ( “sign nondisclosure agreements.”)
(Excerpt) Read more at jihadwatch.org ...
Usually, a sentence including reduction to E-1 and dishonorable discharge, would include the phrase “Forfeiture of all pay and allowances”.
I don’t like it either, but he wasn’t convicted at the time and would be accruing pay and allowances. I imagine they’re deciding whether his desertion ended when he was captured, so that benefits would still accrue.
Colonel, USAFR (ret)
Meanwhile, a defendant in the first group with the Bundy trial got 68 years.......
This country is SOOO upside down, the only way to bring it back upright will be very costly in lives of Patriots.
A bullet to the base of the skull is more appropriate.
Well said. I wasn't JAG (Air Defense Arty), but as a Platoon Leader and Battery Cdr, I was involved in numerous UCMJ actions, both judicial and nonjudicial.
The prosecutors either ignored it as part of the plea deal, or they screwed up (and I don't believe that). I think the brass just wanted to end it. Hate to say it, but many of these officers were promoted multiple times under Obama as CinC.
Put his commie azz in Leavenworth PERMANENTLY!!!
Shave his face and cauterize the pores to prevent any hair from growing back.
Take the $300,000.00 and times by 6 for each fallen Rescuer and pay that to the Families of the fallen.
grind him into mush
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