The army soldier named Bradley Manning accused of giving bombshell classified documents to WikiLeaks which has officially admitted by him. Bradley blames himself on the courtroom according to some witnesses. Currently, associates are under investigation for their participation in the largest public breach of classified data in history.
In a hearing in a Fort Meade, Maryland courtroom Thursday, Bradley pleaded guilty to ten of the 22 charges he faces in his court martial over allegations that he violated his secret clearance in giving information to WikiLeaks that regarded military operations in Iraq and Afghanistan–including the Apache helicopter video WikiLeaks titled “Collateral Murder”–as well as documents regarding the Guantanamo Bay prison. Those charges carry a maximum twenty year sentence. But Bradley denied some of the most serious charges against him, including “aiding the enemy,” a charge theoretically punishable by death, though prosecutors had previously stated that they would seek only life imprisonment for the 25 year old.
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