Chelsea Manning
Born
Bradley Edward Manning

(1987-12-17) December 17, 1987 (age 31)
Crescent, Oklahoma, U.S.
ResidenceNorth Bethesda, Maryland, U.S.
NationalityAmerican
Known forClassified document disclosure to WikiLeaks
Political partyDemocratic
Criminal chargeViolating the Espionage Act, stealing government property, violation of the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act, multiple counts of disobeying orders
Criminal penalty35 years imprisonment (commuted to 7 years total confinement), reduction in rank to private (E-1 or PVT), forfeiture of all pay and allowances, dishonorable discharge
Military career
AllegianceUnited States
Service/branchUnited States Army
Years of service
  • Active duty: 2007–2010
  • Confinement: 2010–2017
Unit2nd BCT, 10th Mountain Division (former)
Awards
  • National Defense Service Medal
  • Global War on Terrorism Service Medal
  • Army Service Ribbon
  • Overseas Service Ribbon
  • Iraq Campaign Medal