“Army National Guardsman, Sergeant Derrick Miller was sentenced to life in prison with the chance of parole by the United States Military. His actions saved his unit…and instead of receiving a medal or a thank-you, he became a political prisoner his own country.” Who is Derrick Miller?? By those who know and love Derrick, he […]
Twenty eight year old First Lieutenant Clint Lorance of North Texas was recently found guilty of two counts of murder in the July 2012 killing of two suspected Taliban fighters in a remote sector of Kandahar Province Afghanistan. Lorance was sentenced to 20 years in Leavenworth, dismissed from the army and must forfeit all pay. He was found not guilty of […]
Located 25 miles north of Kansas City, Kansas, Fort Leavenworth is home to the United States Disciplinary Barracks. Originally known as the United States Military Prison, the USDB was established by an Act of Congress in 1874. Construction began in 1875 and was completed in 1921. Prisoners were used for the bulk of the labor. The prison was […]
Last week, DCX brought you an update on the travesty of Lt. Michael Behenna’s case. Sadly, he’s not alone in his quest to clear his name and be released from wrongful imprisonment. A group of America’s best and bravest find themselves in a similar predicament. They’re known as the “Leavenworth 10.” Ten of our soldiers have […]