From my archive of press clippings:
Stars and Stripes
Sergeant major in Europe faces sexual assault trial
By Nancy Montgomery, Stars and Stripes
European edition, Friday, March 5, 2010
HEIDELBERG, Germany — One of U.S. Army Europe’s highest-ranking sergeants will be court-martialed on charges of aggravated sexual assault and maltreatment of a young specialist, according to military officials.
Read the whole article here.
Snippet(s):
"The case of Sgt. Maj. Garry Tull was referred on Wednesday to a general court-martial by the V Corps commander, Brig. Gen. Michael Ryan, a month after the sergeant major’s Article 32 hearing, according to public affairs officials. Article 32 hearings are held to determine whether enough evidence exists to prosecute a case."
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"According to the charge sheet in the case, Tull caused the specialist to “engage in sexual intercourse … by abusing his military position, rank and authority to affect the military career” of the woman."
Saturday, March 20, 2010
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