A US Army soldier was arrested on charges of selling classified information to China
| The US Department of Justice announced that it has arrested one of the military and intelligence analysts of this country's army on the charge of selling confidential and sensitive military information to the Chinese government. |
According to Webangah News quoted by Mehr News Agency, according to NBC News, the US Department of Justice released a statement announcing that US Army analyst Sergeant Corbin Schultz was accused of selling confidential and sensitive military information to the Chinese government in exchange for money. It has been noted.
This US Army soldier was arrested at the Fort Campbell military base in Kentucky, and according to “Henry Leventis”, the district attorney of the state of Tennessee, Schultz began selling information from June 2022. and was recently arrested after the investigation by the FBI and the counterintelligence unit of the US Army.
According to the announcement of the prosecutor’s office, Corbin Schultz received $42,000 in exchange for providing classified information of the US military to China.
Ventis said Schultz was charged with conspiracy to obtain and disclose national defense information, issuing technical data related to defense articles without authorization, conspiracy to issue defense articles without authorization. Licensing and bribery from a government official have been accused.
According to the prosecutor Henry Luentis, this soldier and US military analyst had a high level of access to top-secret documents, conspiracy to obtain and disclose US national defense information, exit to Technical data related to defense programs without authorization, conspiracy to release details of defense programs without authorization, and bribery of a government official.
