On 23 July 2024, at a general court-martial convened at Fort Liberty, NC, SSG Aaron Christianson, U.S. Army, was convicted, contrary to his plea, of one specification of domestic violence in violation of Article 128b, UCMJ. The accused was acquitted of one specification of child endangerment in violation of Articles 119b, UCMJ. The military judge sentenced the accused to be reduced to the grade of E-5 and to 30 days of confinement.