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Sgt Bergdahl to return to active military duty - reports Ex-Taliban captive Sgt Bergdahl to return to active military duty
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Sgt Bowe Bergdahl is set to return to active military duty as early as Monday, US media report. Sgt Bowe Bergdahl is set to return to active military duty following the end of his reintegration process, the US Army has said.
The soldier has finished therapy at a Texas military base following five years as a captive of Taliban forces in Afghanistan and Pakistan. The soldier, who was held captive for five years by the Taliban, will take a headquarters job on a Texas base.
Sgt Bergdahl was released in May during a swap for five Taliban commanders, a move some US politicians decried. Sgt Bergdahl was released in May in a swap for five Taliban commanders, a move some US politicians decried.
The Army is investigating the circumstances of his capture, including whether he intended to desert. The army is investigating the circumstances of his capture, including whether he intended to desert.
US defence officials said Sgt Bergdahl's return to active duty was "party of his reintegration into Army live". Two soldiers will reportedly be assigned to assist Sgt Bergdahl, and he will live in military barracks, US media reported.
Two soldiers will reportedly be assigned to assist Sgt Bergdahl, and he will live in military barracks. He will take a job with US Army North at Joint Base San Antonio-Fort Sam Houston, the army said.
The New York Times, which along with CNN reported Sgt Bergdahl's return to active duty, said he would take a job at an Army headquarters at Fort Sam Houston in Texas, where he has been staying since his return to the US.
The US Army declined to comment on the reports.
Sgt Bergdahl has yet to speak publicly regarding his ordeal since his release on 31 May.Sgt Bergdahl has yet to speak publicly regarding his ordeal since his release on 31 May.
The move to release five Taliban leaders from Guantanamo Bay after Sgt Bergdahl was transferred to US special forces sparked a heated political row in the US.The move to release five Taliban leaders from Guantanamo Bay after Sgt Bergdahl was transferred to US special forces sparked a heated political row in the US.
The US opened an investigation into his disappearance in 2009 but said investigators would not interview Sgt Bergdahl until he finished the reintegration process.The US opened an investigation into his disappearance in 2009 but said investigators would not interview Sgt Bergdahl until he finished the reintegration process.
The US military has concluded he walked away from his base without authorisation before his capture but has stopped short of accusing him of desertion.The US military has concluded he walked away from his base without authorisation before his capture but has stopped short of accusing him of desertion.