#1 Click this link to see News Photos page --> 06/01/2014 #4

Obama embraces Bob Bergdahl (R) and Jami Bergdahl (L) after delivering a statement about the release of their AWOL son, prisoner of war U.S. Army Sergeant Bowe Bergdahl, in the Rose Garden at the White House in Washington May 31st, 2014. Bergdahl, the last U.S. prisoner of war from America’s waning Afgan war, was handed over to U.S. Special Operations forces in Afghanistan on Saturday in a dramatic swap for five Taliban detainees who will be handed over from Guantanamo Bay prison to Qatar.

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#2 Click this link to see News Photos page --> 12/23/2015 #1

U.S. Army Sgt. Robert Bergdahl leaves the courthouse on Tuesday, after his arraignment hearing at Fort Bragg, NC. Bergdahl, who went AWOL disappeared in Afghanistan in 2009 and was held by the Taliban for five years, was scheduled to appear Tuesday before a military judge on charges of desertion and misbehavior before the enemy.

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#3 Click this link to see News Photos page --> 10/17/2017 #1

In court martial, US Army Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl pleads guilty to desertion and misbehavior before the enemy.

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#4 Click this link to see News Photos page --> 10/25/2017 #3

U.S. Army Sergeant Bowe Bergdahl (R) is escorted as he arrives at the courthouse for the start of sentencing proceedings in his court martial at Fort Bragg, NC.

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#5 Click this link to see Historic Photos page --> 10/16/2021 #16

In 2017, Army Sgt. Beaudry Robert “Bowe” Bergdahl, who had been captured and held by the Taliban for five years after walking away from his post in Afghanistan, pleaded guilty to desertion and endangering his comrades. (A military judge later decided not to send him to prison.) #BoweBergdahl #AWOL

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#6 Click this link to see Historic Photos page --> 05/31/2022 #15

In 2014, Sgt. Beaudry Robert “Bowe” Bergdahl, the only American soldier held prisoner in Afghanistan, was freed by the Taliban in exchange for five Afghan detainees from the U.S. prison at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. (Bergdahl, who’d deserted gone missing in June 2009, later pleaded guilty to endangering his comrades by walking away from his post in Afghanistan; his sentence included a dishonorable discharge, a reduction in rank and a fine, but no prison time.) #BoweBergdahl #AWOL

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#7 Click this link to see Historic Photos page --> 06/30/2022 #14

In 2009, American soldier Pfc. Beaudry Robert “Bowe” Bergdahl went AWOL missing from his base in eastern Afghanistan, and was later confirmed to have been captured by insurgents. (Bergdahl was released on May 31st, 2014 in exchange for five Taliban detainees.) #BoweBergdahl #AWOL

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#8 Click this link to see News Photos page --> 07/29/2023 #1

A judge on Tuesday voided the conviction of Bowe Bergdahl, an AWOL American soldier who was captured during the War in Afghanistan and held hostage by the Taliban for five years.

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#9 Click this link to see Historic Photos page --> 03/28/2026 #8

In 1986, Beaudry Robert “Bowe” Bergdahl was born in Sun Valley, ID. #BoweBergdahl

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