Joseph Schmidt served in the Army from 2015 to 2020. He gave Chinese intelligence officials access to "high level secrets" and moved out of the country.

Defendant left military following mental health episode – attempted to move to China by offering PRC’s intelligence service ...

A former military intelligence soldier was sentenced to four years in prison after pleading guilty to attempting to deliver ...

A former JBLM sergeant faces justice for trying to deliver classified military information to China, threatening national ...

A former U.S. Army sergeant, who was last stationed atJoint Base Lewis McChord (JBLM), was sentenced to four years in prison ...

Joseph Schmidt, 31, pleaded guilty in June 2025 to the federal charges and was sentenced to four years in prison.

The former Army intelligence unit sergeant faced a maximum penalty of up to 10 years in jail and a $250,000 fine.

The 31-year-old defendant believed the U.S. government planted a chip in his brain while he was a member of a military ...

Two dozen Republican-led states urged the Supreme Court to side with President Donald Trump in his argument that birthright ...

All Fresno-based judges and prosecutors were disqualified from the case of Shana Gaviola, accused of violating her son’s ...

PHOENIX, Oct. 17, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Supreme Court of the United States was the site of Dwight D. Opperman Foundation's 41st Annual Devitt Award last night, as Chief Justice John G. Roberts, Jr.