Both of tyhose should be held back int ermns of pay and rank until an Artcile 32 is convened.
Then continued to be held back until the outcome of the court martial that will follow is determined.
IMHO, it is clear that he is a deserter. As I understood it, the US Army already determined this in 2010.
If he is convicted of that...he should spend a lot of years in Leavenworth.
I personally believe it goes further. I believe he actively sought out our enemies and joined them. If he is convicted of that, he should be exectuted.
Brave, loyal American died looking for this POS. They and their families, and the many more who were injured, deserve no less.
So you think anyone who wants to desert the Army, should just be able to take off, and the Army shouldn’t even bother to go back to him?