fact pattern here. i think his squad mates have the best indication. i don t think that that s the case. joining me now three of bergdahl s former platoon mates, cody full josh cornielsen. thank you for being back with me. evan, let me start with you. you tweeted out in the beginning of this year things i want in 20 offered one word, closure. did you get it? yes. i mean, i ve taken a giant step towards that closure. for five years we ve kind of lived with just the unknown. and then when they had the rose garden ceremony last year we took a small step forward, granted what wassing with said was completely untrue and we came forward to let people know what really happened. and after this last year and the investigation it s culminated into a very giant step forward. for me personally getting the closure i need.
of the doubt. does the state department consider sergeant bergdahl to be a deserter? the state department no lucas. look, what we ve said is we are going to learn the facts about what happened here. according to those around him platoon mates squad mates, they said he walked off some of them there are conflicting reports out there about this. the guy s on national television last night, his squad mates, platoon mates were not correct? i m saying we don t know the fact pattern here. i think his squad mates have the best indication. i don t think that that s the case. joining me now three of bergdahl s former platoon mates, cody full josh cornielsen. thank you for being back with me. evan, let me start with you. you tweeted out in the beginning of this year things i want in 2015. you offered one word, closure. did you get it? yes.
home, not get honorable discharge but he deserts. misconduct before the enemy. and then now he s supposed to get honorable discharge? it s just one of the possibilities raised by the new york times. it s not likely according to the military experts we ve spoken with. josh, i want to give you the last word. i know you say when you heard charges were being brought you felt relief. were you worried there would be pressure not to charge him? the truth has been out there the entire time. we ve been telling everybody that wants to listen what the truth is, from shortly after bergdahl disappeared to the initial army investigation to when he was traded back last year. everybody that was around him knew what the truth was. it s just relief that the united states army did the right thing in charging bergdahl with desertion and misconduct in front of the army. cody, josh evan, thank you all for your service. and thank you for being back with us. thank you. thank you.
fact pattern here. i think his squad mates have the best indication. i don t think that that s the case. joining me now three of bergdahl s former platoon mates, cody full josh cornielsen. thank you for being back with me. evan, let me start with you. you tweeted out in the beginning of this year things i want in 2015. you offered one word, closure. did you get it? yes. i mean, i ve taken a giant step towards that closure. for five years we ve kind of lived with just the unknown. and then when they had the rose garden ceremony last year we took a small step forward, granted what wassing with said was completely untrue and we came forward to let people know what really happened. and after this last year and the investigation it s culminated into a very giant step forward. for me personally getting the closure i need. cody, i know the rose garden
andreas lubitz, shown here, intentionally downed this plane. and those onboard knew what was about to happen to them. here is what we know tonight. tuesday s flight from spain to germany appeared to be routine. but everything changes when the captain and the co-pilot start their mid-flight briefing. the co-pilot s responses go from courteous to curt as the plane reaches its cruising altitude of 38,000 feet, the captain leaves the cockpit presumably to use the restroom. he puts the co-pilot in charge, sealing the victim s fate. the co-pilot apparently locks the door and locks the key pad that would let anyone back in. reports indicate tonight that the autopilot is also reprogrammed at this time to alter the plane s altitude from 38000 feet to 100 feet, sending the jet and all onboard on an eight-minute dive toward certain death. at first the captain is seemingly unaware of what is happening. he tries knocking on the cockpit door to get back in but he s met with silence. here s