A Texas court-martial on Sept. 20 sentenced the U.S. soldier who crossed into North Korea last year to one year in confinement and a dishonorable discharge, but he was later released based on time served.
Pvt. Travis King pleaded guilty to one count of desertion, three counts of disobeying an order, and one count of assault on a noncommissioned officer, according to the U.S. Army Office of Special Trial Counsel.
