Fort Campbell soldier accused of selling military secrets to China [Video]

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — A U.S. Army soldier and intelligence analyst was arrested Thursday at Fort Campbell after being accused of selling confidential information related to national security to China.

In a press conference following his arrest on Thursday, March 7, United States Attorney Henry C. Leventis for the Middle District of Tennessee said a grand jury indicted United States Army Sgt. Korbein Schultz on multiple charges related to the alleged conspiracy.

The charges against him include conspiracy to obtain and disclose national defense information, exporting technical data related to defense articles without a license, conspiracy to export defense articles without a license, and bribery of a public official.

As an intelligence analyst, Leventis said Schultz had duties including “serving as a custodian for confidential information, and training others on the proper handling, storage and dissemination of confidential information.”

The 25-page indictment alleges that from June 2022 until his arrest, Schultz took …