US soldier says fear, beatings kept him in North Korea for four ...
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CAMP ZAMA, Japan  - US Sergeant Charles Jenkins, 64, tearfully told a military court that he walked into North Korea scared of dying on patrol and stayed in the Stalinist state for 39 years through beatings and fear.
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A former U.S. army sergeant who deserted  to North Korea nearly four decades ago left a U.S. military  base near Tokyo on Tuesday for a new life with his family in  his Japanese wife's home town.
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A soldier who survived the blast at a U.S. military mess tent in Mosul gave his account of the chaotic moments after the attack.
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Nearly 40 years after he allegedly defected to communist North Korea, US Army Sgt. Charles Jenkins was back in uniform Saturday, billeted on this American
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FORT HOOD, Texas  - A U.S. soldier at the center  of the scandal over abused Iraqi prisoners was said in court on  Wednesday to have often flouted instructions, undercutting his  defense that he was a man dutifully following orders when he  humiliated and beat up prisoners.
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To the American military he was a turncoat and a traitor, the soldier who defected to communist North Korea and lived as a fugitive during the height of the cold war.
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A US soldier at the heart of the Iraq &#39;s Abu Ghraib prison scandal has pleaded guilty to a range of charges regarding abuse and torture.
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A British prisoner at the US naval base at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, says he has been physically abused during his detention, and that he has witnessed the deaths of two other inmates.
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SADO, Japan The American who deserted the Army and spent four decades in North Korea says today marks the next and last chapter in his life.
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The first US military intelligence soldier to stand trial of prisoner abuse at Iraq&#39;s Abu Ghraib prison was sentenced to eight months in jail, a US military spokeswoman said.
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MANO, SADO ISLAND, Japan  - A former U.S. army  sergeant who deserted to North Korea four decades ago left a  U.S. military base near Tokyo on Tuesday to head for a new life  with his family in his Japanese wife's hometown.
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A former US Army sergeant who defected to North Korea almost 40 years ago - has been released after serving 25 days in military detention in Japan.
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Yaser E. Hamdi, a US citizen captured in Afghanistan who was once deemed so dangerous that the US military held him incommunicado for more than two years as an enemy combatant
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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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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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TOKYO - First he struggled through 40 years of life in North Korea as a deserter. Then he spent a month in an American military prison for abandoning his US Army post for the isolated communist state.
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TOKYO Charles Robert Jenkins, the American accused of deserting the United States Army four decades ago and fleeing to North Korea, said Wednesday that he &quot;will very shortly&quot; surrender himself to US military authorities here.