What Are the Ramifications of the Haditha Case?
The most infamous war crimes case to come out of the Iraq war ended with a whimper. None of the Marines charged ended up facing serious punishment. Here's a closer look at what the legal rulings mean for the soldiers on the ground and the civilians who have to live among them.
February 7, 2012
Marine to Serve No Time in Haditha War-Crimes Case
Marine Lt. Col. David Jones sentenced Staff Sergeant Frank Wuterich to demotion in rank to private for negligent dereliction of duty for his role in the killing of Iraqi civilians in Haditha, Iraq in 2005.
January 24, 2012
Marine Pleads Guilty in Haditha War-Crimes Trial
The biggest war-crimes case out of the war in Iraq came to a close this morning when Staff Sgt. Frank Wuterich pleaded guilty to one count of dereliction of duty in the November 2005 deaths of unarmed Iraqi civilians in Haditha.
January 23, 2012
Trial Resumes of Marine Accused in Haditha Killings
Following an abrupt two-day break, the trial of Marine Staff Sergeant Frank Wuterich resumed today at Camp Pendleton, indicating that Wuterich declined to accept a deal offered by the prosecution.
January 20, 2012
Possible Deal for Last Suspect in Haditha Court-Martial?
A deal may be in the works to end the last war crimes trial stemming from the war in Iraq.
January 19, 2012
Court-Martial Recommended for WikiLeaks Suspect
Pfc. Bradley Manning should be referred to a general court-martial, Lt. Col. Paul Almanza, the investigating officer assigned to Manning's pre-trial hearing, recommended today.
January 12, 2012
What Happened At Bradley Manning's Hearing This Week?
Bradley Manning's Article 32 hearing -- essentially a pre-trial that determines the need for a court-martial -- was an odd, stop-start affair, punctuated by frequent, long recesses and disputes over evidence and witnesses.
December 22, 2011
Updates From Bradley Manning's Pretrial Hearing
Bradley Manning is making his first court appearance today, 18 months after he was accused of leaking half a million classified documents to WikiLeaks.
December 16, 2011
56m
Rules of Engagement
What happened that November day in Haditha, Iraq gets to the heart of the war U.S. troops are fighting.
February 19, 2008
3h 13m
News War
Examining the role of the press in American society and the dramatic new challenges facing mainstream media in the 21st century.
February 13, 2007