United States v. Pfc. Bradley Manning
This timeline maps the government charge and defense plea dates.
2009-11-01 00:00:00
Wrongfully Storing Classified Info - US Dates
Manning pled guilty to violating Army Regulation 380-5 paragraph 7-4 with a different start date than offense charged by the USG.
2009-11-01 00:00:00
Aiding the Enemy
Manning pled not guilty to knowingly giving intelligence-- specified in a classified document-- to the enemy indirectly via the WikiLeaks website.
2009-11-01 00:00:00
Wanton Publication
Manning pled not guilty to this unprecedented charge in military law-- not tied to an existing federal criminal violation or punitive article of the UCMJ.
2009-11-01 00:00:00
Attempting to Bypassing Security Mechanism
Manning pled not guilty to bypassing security mechanisms prohibited by Army Regulation 25-2 paragraph 4-5(a) (4), which the government described in the bill of particulars as attempting an FTP user account password.
2009-11-01 00:00:00
Garani Video - Espionage
Manning pled not guilty. It was the only charge under 18 U.S.C. 793(e)-- part of the Espionage Act-- that he did not plead to lesser included offenses for.
2009-12-31 00:00:00
Iq War Logs - Espionage - US Dates
Manning plead to a lesser included offense of 18 U.S.C. 793(e)-- part of the Espionage Act-- with a different timeframe of offense for the unauthorized possession and willful communication of the Iraq War Logs.
2009-12-31 00:00:00
Af War Diary - Espionage - US Dates
Manning pled guilty to the lesser included offense of 18 U.S.C. 793(e)-- part of the Espionage Act-- for the unauthorized possession and willful communication of Significant Activity Reports (SigActs) housed within the CIDNE-A (Combined Information Data Network Exchange-Afghanistan) database with different offense dates.
2009-12-31 00:00:00
Af War Diary - Stealing US Property - USG Dates
Manning plead not guilty to "stealing, purloining, or knowingly converting" the CIDNE-A (Combined Information Data Network Exchange Database-Afghanistan) which housed the Significant Activity Reports-- a violation of 18 U.S.C. 641.
2009-12-31 00:00:00
Iq War Logs - Stealing US Property
Manning plead not guilty to "stealing, purloining, or knowingly converting" the CIDNE-I (Combined Information Data Network Exchange Database-Iraq) which housed Significant Activity Reports, a violation of 18 U.S.C. 641.
2010-01-05 00:00:00
Iq War Logs - Espionage - BM Plea
Manning plead to a lesser included offense of 18 U.S.C. 793(e)-- part of the Espionage Act-- with a different timeframe of offense for the unauthorized possession and willful communication of the Iraq War Logs.
2010-01-05 00:00:00
Af War Diary - Espionage - BM Plea
Manning pled guilty to the lesser included offense of 18 U.S.C. 793(e)-- part of the Espionage Act-- for the unauthorized possession and willful communication of Significant Activity Reports (SigActs) housed within the CIDNE-A (Combined Information Data Network Exchange-Afghanistan) database with different offense dates.
2010-01-08 00:00:00
Wrongfully Storing Classified Info - BM Plea
Manning pled guilty to violating Army Regulation 380-5 paragraph 7-4 with a different start date than offense charged by the USG.
2010-02-11 00:00:00
Adding Unauthorized Software (1)
Manning pled not guilty to adding unauthorized software, charged as a violation of paragraph 4-5(a) (3), Army Regulation 25-2, dated 24 October 2007.
2010-02-14 00:00:00
Collateral Murder - Espionage - BM Plea
Manning pled to the unauthorized possession and willful communication of the video-- the lesser included offense of 18 U.S.C. 793(e)-- part of the Espionage Act with different timeframe for the offense.
2010-02-14 00:00:00
Reykjavik 13 - CFAA- BM Plea
Manning pled to the lesser included offense of 18 U.S.C. 1030(a)(1)-- part of the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act-- for the unauthorized access and willful communication of the State Department cable "10 Reykjavik 13".
2010-02-15 00:00:00
Collateral Murder - Espionage - USG Dates
Manning pled to the unauthorized possession and willful communication of the video-- the lesser included offense of 18 U.S.C. 793(e)-- part of the Espionage Act with different timeframe for the offense.
2010-02-15 00:00:00
USACIC Memo - Espionage - US Dates
Manning pled to the unauthorized possession and willful communication, the lesser included offense of 18 U.S.C. 793(e)-- part of the Espionage Act-- for the 2008 U.S. Army Counterintelligence Center Report with a different timeframe for the offense.
2010-03-08 00:00:00
2008 USACIC WikiLeaks Memo - Espionage - BM Plea
Manning pled to the unauthorized possession and willful communication, the lesser included offense of 18 U.S.C. 793(e)-- part of the Espionage Act-- for the 2008 U.S. Army Counterintelligence Center Report with a different timeframe for the offense.
2010-03-08 00:00:00
GTMO Files - Espionage - US Dates
Manning pled to the unauthorized possession and willful communication-- the lesser included offense of 18 U.S.C. 793(e)-- part of the Espionage Act-- for Joint Task Force Guantanamo Detainee Assessment Briefs (DABs).
2010-03-08 00:00:00
GTMO Files - Espionage - BM Plea
Manning pled to the unauthorized possession and willful communication-- the lesser included offense of 18 U.S.C. 793(e)-- part of the Espionage Act-- for Joint Task Force Guantanamo Detainee Assessment Briefs (DABs).
2010-03-08 00:00:00
GTMO Files - Stealing US Property
Manning pled not guilty to "stealing, purloining, or knowingly converting" a U.S. Southern Command (SOUTHCOM) database that housed the Guantanamo Detainee Assessment Briefs (DABs), an 18 U.S.C. 641 offense.
2010-03-17 00:00:00
CIA Red Cell - Espionage - BM Plea
Manning plead to a lesser included offense of 18 U.S.C. 793(e)-- part of the Espionage Act-- with different dates of offense for the unauthorized possession and willful communication of the two CIA Red Cell Memos.
2010-03-22 00:00:00
CIA Red Cell - Espionage - US Dates
Manning plead to a lesser included offense of 18 U.S.C. 793(e)-- part of the Espionage Act-- with different dates of offense for the unauthorized possession and willful communication of the two CIA Red Cell Memos.
2010-03-28 00:00:00
Cablegate - CFAA - US Dates
Manning pled to knowingly accessing and willfully communicating State Department cables, the lesser included offense of 18 U.S.C. 1030(a)(1)-- part of the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act-- with a different end date for the offense.
2010-03-28 00:00:00
Cablegate - CFAA - BM Plea
Manning pled to knowingly accessing and willfully communicating State Department cables, the lesser included offense of 18 U.S.C. 1030(a)(1)-- part of the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act-- with a different end date for the offense.
2010-03-28 00:00:00
Cablegate - Stealing US Property
Manning plead not guilty to "stealing, purloining, or knowingly converting" the State Department Net-Centric Diplomacy database containing more than 250,000 cables, charged under 18 U.S.C. 641.
2010-04-10 00:00:00
Farah Records - Espionage - BM Plea
Manning pled to unauthorized possession and the willful communication, the lesser included offense of 18 U.S.C. 793(e)-- part of the Espionage Act-- with a different dates for the offense for records concerning the May 2009 U.S. bombing in the Farah Province of Afghanistan.
2010-04-11 00:00:00
Farah Records - Espionage - US Dates
Manning pled to unauthorized possession and the willful communication, the lesser included offense of 18 U.S.C. 793(e)-- part of the Espionage Act-- with a different dates for the offense for records concerning the May 2009 U.S. bombing in the Farah Province of Afghanistan.
2010-05-04 00:00:00
Adding Unauthorized Software (2)
Manning pled not guilty to adding unauthorized software, charged as a violation of paragraph 4-5(a) (3), Army Regulation 25-2, dated 24 October 2007.
2010-05-11 00:00:00
Sharepoint GAL - Stealing US Property
Manning pled not guilty to "stealing, purloining, or knowingly converting" an unclassified U.S. Forces - Iraq Microsoft SharePoint Server Global Address List, a violation of 18 U.S.C. 641.
2010-05-11 00:00:00
Using an Info System Other Than Intended
Manning pled not guilty to using an information system in a manner other than its intended purpose violating Army Regulation 25-2, paragraph 4-5(a) (3), which according to the bill of particulars concerns allegedly "downloading the unclassified U.S. Forces - Iraq Microsoft SharePoint Server Global Address List."