{"id":55985,"date":"2021-09-28T20:10:06","date_gmt":"2021-09-28T20:10:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/militarytimes\/uncategorized\/2021\/09\/28\/marine-lieutenant-colonel-who-demanded-accountability-in-brig-not-charged\/"},"modified":"2026-08-08T20:46:34","modified_gmt":"2026-08-08T20:46:34","slug":"marine-lieutenant-colonel-who-demanded-accountability-in-brig-not-charged","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/militarytimes\/news\/your-military\/2021\/09\/28\/marine-lieutenant-colonel-who-demanded-accountability-in-brig-not-charged\/","title":{"rendered":"Marine lieutenant colonel who demanded \u2018accountability\u2019 in brig, not charged"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Lt. Col Stuart Scheller, who <a href=\"https:\/\/www.marinecorpstimes.com\/news\/your-marine-corps\/2021\/08\/30\/marine-relieved-for-viral-video-now-says-hes-resigning-his-commission\/\" target=\"_blank\">recently<\/a> garnered considerable attention for social media posts and videos <a href=\"https:\/\/www.marinecorpstimes.com\/news\/your-marine-corps\/2021\/09\/02\/fired-marines-question-about-leader-accountability-should-not-be-dismissed\/\" target=\"_blank\">demanding<\/a> \u201caccountability\u201d is now in military jail, the Marine Corps announced.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He is in pretrial confinement at the Regional Brig for Marine Corps Installations East at Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, pending an Article 32 preliminary hearing, Capt. Sam Stephenson, a spokesman for Training and Education Command, said in a Tuesday statement to Marine Corps Times. The time, date and location for that hearing have yet to be determined.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">However, although confined, Scheller currently faces no charges under the Uniform Code of Military Justice, Stephenson said. However, multiple UCMJ charges are being considered.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cThe general nature of the offenses being considered at the Art. 32 hearing are: Article 88 (contempt toward officials), Article 90 (willfully disobeying superior commissioned officer), Article 92 (failure to obey lawful general orders), Article 133 (conduct unbecoming an officer and a gentleman),\u201d Stephenson told Marine Corps Times via email Tuesday.<\/p>\n\n\n\t<aside class=\"smg-interstitial-link wp-block-smg-interstitial-link\">\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/marinecorpstimes\/news\/your-marine-corps\/2021\/08\/30\/marine-relieved-for-viral-video-now-says-hes-resigning-his-commission\/\" class=\"smg-interstitial-link__inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"smg-interstitial-link__media\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"220\" src=\"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/KYAQJTBP5NHZZNNCZU32LSK3UA.jpeg.jpg?w=300\" class=\"smg-interstitial-link__image wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"smg-interstitial-link__content\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"smg-interstitial-link__kicker\">Related<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"smg-interstitial-link__title\">Marine relieved for viral video now says he\u2019s resigning his commission<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"smg-interstitial-link__excerpt\">Lt. 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Stuart Scheller released a second video Sunday doubling down on calls for accountability, and apparently resigning his commission.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/aside>\n\t\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The former infantry Marine and battalion commander of the Advanced Infantry Training Battalion at the School of Infantry\u2013East in Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, first made waves Aug. 26 with a video that went viral, sharing his \u201cgrowing discontent and contempt\u201d of \u201cineptitude at the foreign policy level.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The video was released the night that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.marinecorpstimes.com\/news\/your-military\/2021\/08\/29\/slain-marine-who-cradled-baby-at-kabul-airport-loved-her-job-and-more-details-about-those-who-died\/\">13 service members<\/a>, including 11 Marines, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.marinecorpstimes.com\/news\/your-marine-corps\/2021\/08\/28\/here-are-the-names-of-the-13-service-members-who-died-in-afghanistan-attack\/\">were killed in an attack <\/a>at the Hamid Karzai International Airport in Kabul.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">On Aug. 27 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.marinecorpstimes.com\/news\/your-marine-corps\/2021\/09\/02\/fired-marines-question-about-leader-accountability-should-not-be-dismissed\/\" target=\"_blank\">he was fired<\/a>. He continued posting social media videos and posts to Facebook, YouTube and LinkedIn.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Scheller\u2019s confinement follows <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/stuart.scheller\/posts\/614343656227929\" target=\"_blank\">Saturday Facebook posts<\/a>. The Facebook posts, according to a statement sent to Marine Corps Times by Scheller\u2019s parents, broke a \u201cgag order,\u201d which required Scheller to remain silent.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Marine Corps declined to comment on the specific events that led to Scheller\u2019s confinement.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">One of Scheller\u2019s 1,400-word weekend Facebook posts criticized political leaders such as former Presidents Barack Obama, George W. Bush and Donald Trump, along with military leaders including former Gens. 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I\u2019m ready for jail,\u201d Scheller ended his post.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Scheller\u2019s family issued a statement on Monday in which they called on the military to support their son.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Cathy and Stuart Scheller Sr. stated that Stuart Scheller\u2019s command \u201cseems to be concerned\u201d but the command \u201cdoes not appear to have the tools to support him\u201d and \u201cincarceration appears to be their only solution.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cAll our son did was ask the questions that everyone was asking themselves, but too scared to speak out loud,\u201d Scheller\u2019s parents wrote. \u201cHe doesn\u2019t deserve this treatment.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Pipe Hitter Foundation <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pipehitterfoundation\" target=\"_blank\">announced<\/a> Wednesday that it is \u201cassisting\u201d Scheller in both his pending legal fight and his transition out of the Marine Corps.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The foundation <a href=\"https:\/\/pipehitterfoundation.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">initially<\/a> was founded by the family of former Navy Seal Eddie Gallagher after Gallagher was arrested and charged with war crimes in 2018.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>However, four UCMJ charges are being considered.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":33430,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_yoast_wpseo_meta-robots-noindex":"","_yoast_wpseo_meta-robots-nofollow":"","_yoast_wpseo_canonical":"","_acf":"","_yoast_wpseo_primary_category":88,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","_smg_distribution_targets":[]},"categories":[28,29,116,15,88],"tags":[],"coauthors":[3426],"class_list":["post-55985","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-disaster","category-home","category-left-column","category-news","category-your-military"],"acf":{"subheadline":"","legacy_arc_id":"FQZGJCYJGVGFRB5HASQAPT7BU4","arc_canonical_url":"\/news\/2021\/09\/28\/marine-lieutenant-colonel-who-demanded-accountability-in-brig-not-charged\/","remove_feature_photo":false,"is_sponsored":false,"subtype":"","redirect_url":"","disable_inline_ads":false,"native_logo_pretext":"Presented By:"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.0 (Yoast SEO v28.1) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Marine lieutenant colonel who demanded \u2018accountability\u2019 in brig, not charged - Military Times<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"However, four UCMJ charges are being considered.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"noindex, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Marine lieutenant colonel who demanded \u2018accountability\u2019 in brig, not charged\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"However, four UCMJ charges are being considered.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/militarytimes\/news\/your-military\/2021\/09\/28\/marine-lieutenant-colonel-who-demanded-accountability-in-brig-not-charged\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Military Times\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2021-09-28T20:10:06+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2026-08-08T20:46:34+00:00\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"James R. 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