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Duty and misbehavior before the enemy by endangering the safety of a command, unit or place, and has referred the case to an article 34 preliminary hearing. again, sergeant bergdahl is charged under the uniform code of military justice with one count of article 85 desertion with intent to shirk important or hazardous duty and one count of article 99 misbehavior before the enemy, by endangering the safety of a command unit or place. as you recall, sergeant bergdahl disappeared june 30th, 2009 from combat outpost in paktika province afghanistan and was subsequently captured. regarding next steps...

Wear it for the people who didn't make it. over half of those who have received the medal of honor passpass passed away, only nine from iraq and afghanistan are still living. certainly, his humility here and the way he's receiving this honor is to be commended. there's a lot of other people from his unit now, three from the 173rd brigade, that served in afghanistan during that 15-month deployment that are living recipients of the award. i think all of them have been consistent with the fact that they want to remember those who fell. this was a very controversial battle where nine other soldier...

Breaking news out of iraq tonight. militants believed to be isis extremist fighters taking more territory regaining control of the refinery in baijii, and gaining ground in parts of the kurdish north. arwa damon witnessed the fighting there. >> reporter: the battle lines drawn but for over a week, not crossed. then came the isis assaults. they came at us from three directions, colonel ahmed tells us. the battle lasted for six hours. in the distance, an iraqi iraqi military vehicle commandeered by isis. the intersection at this combat outpost is protectinging is increw credibly strategic. sadda...

Attacked. catching the kurdish peshmerga unit off guard. it won't happen again. peshmerga commander watched isis appear just an hour after the iraqi army withdrew, casually staking their claim without firing a single shot. "that used to be with the army," he points out a two-story building. that's the isis flag right there? another planted on the water tower. the battle lines drawn, but for over a week, not crossed. then came the isis assault. they came at us from three directions, this colonel tells us. the battle lasted for six hours. in the distance, an iraqi military vehicle commandeered b...

He was under strict orders not to talk about him. >> reporter: bowe bergdahl enlisted in the army in 2008. the next year he was deployed to afghanistan. then on june 30th, 2009, officials say bergdahl was captured. the details into exactly how that happened remain murky. some soldiers who served in his platoon say he deserted, he just walked off the combat outpost in a remote region of afghanistan. for nearly five years bowe bergdahl remained a prisoner of war believed to be held by members of a network affiliated with the al qaeda. his captures released videos of the soldier. first in 2009. i...