The Case of Leaking Military Information
Schultz, who worked as an intelligence analyst in the United States, has been selling his country’s sensitive military information to China since June 2022. $42,000It was stated that he won. In this context, it was stated that Schultz was detained in line with the indictment prepared against him and was accused of leaking important documents about his country’s military capabilities to China.
The indictment alleges that Schultz, light multiple rocket launcher system (HIMARS)It was reported that the US transferred detailed documents about rocket, missile and artillery weapon systems to China, including the US Air Force. It was also emphasized that documents including tactics against unmanned aerial vehicles, military satellites and studies on military exercises carried out in major countries such as China were also leaked.
Specifically, it was stated that a person living in China’s Hong Kong Special Administrative Region and referred to by the code name “conspirator A” approached Schultz and asked him to leak documents on strategies in the Russia-Ukraine War and how to provide support to Taiwan in the event of an attack. It was stated that Schultz accepted this request and provided the documents in return for $200. However, it was also stated in the indication that “conspirator A” offered Schultz a long-term partnership.
