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Beaudry Robert "Bowe" Bergdahl (born March 28, 1986) is a former United States Army soldier who was held captive from 2009 to 2014 by the Taliban-aligned Haqqani network in Afghanistan and Pakistan.
A U.S. federal judge on Tuesday voided a 2017 court-martial conviction against Bowe Bergdahl, an Army sergeant who walked off his post in 2009 only to be captured by the Taliban and spend five ...
Former sergeant was dishonourably discharged and forced to forfeit pay in 2017
A federal judge vacated former Army soldier Bowe Bergdahl’s court martial conviction for desertion nearly 15 years after he was captured by the Taliban after leaving his post in Afghanistan. U.S ...
While working on the Army Staff in 2012, Amerine was asked to seek the freedom of Bowe Bergdahl after efforts to rescue him had stalled for several years. Amerine’s team developed a plan to trade Bowe Bergdahl and several Western hostages for Haji Bashir Noorzai. The deal was widely supported by the US government as well as Pakistan.
On May 31, 2014, following negotiations coordinated by the government of Qatar, the five detainees were exchanged for Bergdahl, who was thought to be the last remaining American prisoner of war. [16] The Taliban five were taken from Guantanamo Bay and flown by a C-17 Globemaster III to Qatar, where they were required to remain for a year as a ...
The former Army soldier was convicted at Fort Bragg, now Fort Liberty, in 2017, on charges of deserting his post in Afghanistan.
People. Bowe Bergdahl (born 1986), United States Army soldier, who was held captive from June 2009 to May 2014 by the Taliban;