http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-16239198
So he either gets a way lighter sentence or the army are assholes...Pte Manning's defence says his closest supervisor, Sgt 1st Class Paul Adkins, failed to suspend his intelligence security clearance despite at least two fits of rage by the private during which he overturned furniture.
However, Sgt Adkins refused to testify on Sunday, invoking his right against self-incrimination as he began answering questions.