--- description: Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl on Tuesday was getting prepared for the grilling he may get from the Army. title: 'As Cooperative as Possible': Bergdahl Preps for Army Grilling image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt16350e5e957b6340/69869e8013c79f49141935a0/bergdahl.jpg?branch=production&width=2400&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=16:9 ---  * [U.S.](/section/us/) ## U.S. Update your preferences in [Account Settings](/account/preferences/) Close * [Military](/tag/military/) ## Military Update your preferences in [Account Settings](/account/preferences/) Close # 'As Cooperative as Possible': Bergdahl Preps for Army Grilling by [NBC News](/author/nbc-news/) ## NBC News Update your preferences in [Account Settings](/account/preferences/) Close Aug 5, 2014 6:48 PM CUT  In this undated image provided by the U.S. Army, Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl poses in front of an American flag. In this undated image provided by the U.S. Army, Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl poses in front of an American flag.U.S. Army—Getty Images by [NBC News](/author/nbc-news/) ## NBC News Update your preferences in [Account Settings](/account/preferences/) Close Aug 5, 2014 6:48 PM CUT Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl on Tuesday was getting prepared for the grilling he may get from the Army. Bergdahl is scheduled to be formally questioned by an Army investigator Wednesday at Fort Sam Houston about his 2009 disappearance in Afghanistan. Bergdahl’s attorney, Eugene Fidell, told NBC News that was meeting with his client Tuesday in San Antonio. Wednesday’s questioning could likely extend into Thursday, Fidell said. The Army confirms there is no set timetable for the inquiry, according to Alayne Conway, an Army spokesperson… [Read the rest of the story at NBC News](http://www.nbcnews.com/storyline/bowe-bergdahl-released/cooperative-possible-bergdahl-preps-army-grilling-n173131?cid=par-time-article%5F20140805 "undefined") ```json [{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"NewsArticle","@id":"https://time.com/3083165/as-cooperative-as-possible-bergdahl-preps-for-army-grilling/","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://time.com/3083165/as-cooperative-as-possible-bergdahl-preps-for-army-grilling/"},"headline":"'As Cooperative as Possible': Bergdahl Preps for Army Grilling","datePublished":"2014-08-05T18:48:24.000Z","dateModified":"2026-02-21T09:30:51.749Z","description":"Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl on Tuesday was getting prepared for the grilling he may get from the Army.","url":"https://time.com/3083165/as-cooperative-as-possible-bergdahl-preps-for-army-grilling/","keywords":["Military"],"thumbnailUrl":"https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt16350e5e957b6340/69869e8013c79f49141935a0/bergdahl.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1200:675&height=675","author":[{"@type":"Person","name":"NBC News","jobTitle":null,"url":"https://time.com/author/nbc-news/"}],"articleSection":"U.S.","image":[{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt16350e5e957b6340/69869e8013c79f49141935a0/bergdahl.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1200:675&height=675","width":1200,"height":675,"headline":"Bergdahl Being Treated At U.S. Military Hospital In Germany","caption":"Bergdahl Being Treated At U.S. Military Hospital In Germany","creditText":"U.S. Army—Getty Images","representativeOfPage":true}],"publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Time","url":"https://time.com/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://time.com/images/logo.png","width":528,"height":156},"foundingDate":"March 3, 1923","sameAs":["https://www.facebook.com/time","https://www.instagram.com/time/?hl=en","https://twitter.com/time","https://www.pinterest.com/timemagazine"]}},{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"item":{"@id":"/section/us/","name":"U.S."}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"item":{"@id":"/tag/military/","name":"Military"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":3,"item":{"@id":"https://time.com/3083165/as-cooperative-as-possible-bergdahl-preps-for-army-grilling/","name":"'As Cooperative as Possible': Bergdahl Preps for Army Grilling"}}]},{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"VideoObject","name":"Here’s What That Bergdahl Video Really Shows","description":"TIME's Mark Thompson on what the video really means","thumbnailUrl":"https://cdn.jwplayer.com/v2/media/PYBoRFho/poster.jpg?width=720","uploadDate":"2014-06-04T17:00:14.000Z","contentUrl":"https://cdn.jwplayer.com/manifests/PYBoRFho.m3u8","embedUrl":"https://time.com/3083165/as-cooperative-as-possible-bergdahl-preps-for-army-grilling/","duration":"PT2M58S","potentialAction":{"@type":"SeekToAction","target":"https://time.com/3083165/as-cooperative-as-possible-bergdahl-preps-for-army-grilling/?jw_start={seek_to_second_number}","startOffset-input":"required name=seek_to_second_number"}}] ```