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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Gary D. Robertson

Ex-Army contractor, accused of leaking classified information, to be released to home detention

US Army Veteran Classified Info - (Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All rights reserved)

An Army veteran accused of revealing classified information about an elite commando unit — members' names, tactics and a unit alias among them — to a journalist and on social media will be released awaiting a possible trial, a judge ruled Monday.

Courtney Williams, 40, who is charged with four counts of communicating and disclosing national defense information about a “special military unit” at Fort Bragg, North Carolina, after working for it as a civilian, appeared in federal court in Raleigh.

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