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Ex-Army Analyst Sentenced for Selling Secrets to China

4/24/2025

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Korbein Schultz, a former U.S. Army intelligence analyst, has been sentenced to seven years in prison for selling sensitive military secrets to a suspected Chinese government associate. Over nearly two years, he transmitted critical documents, including military tactics and satellite data, for a staggering $42,000, putting U.S. national security and the safety of military personnel at grave risk.

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Korbein Schultz, a former U.S. Army intelligence analyst, has been sentenced to seven years in prison for selling sensitive military secrets to a suspected Chinese government associate. Over nearly two years, he transmitted critical documents, including military tactics and satellite data, for a staggering $42,000, putting U.S. national security and the safety of military personnel at grave risk.