https://www.bostonherald.com/2023/04/15 ... eadership/Jack Teixeira, who has been stationed at Otis Air National Guard Base on Cape Cod, is accused of publicly posting top secret government documents on the war in Ukraine and other highly sensitive matters. He was arraigned on federal charges in Boston’s U.S. District Court on Friday.
“He took advantage of his position, copying that highly classified information and then subsequently photographing it and posting it online,” retired naval Cmdr. Kirk Lippold, the former commander of the USS Cole when the ship was attacked by terrorists, told the Herald on Friday.
Teixeira could face 15 years in prison if he’s found guilty. He’s accused of: unauthorized retention and transmission of national defense information, and unauthorized removal and retention of classified documents or material.
Read full indictment here