A U.S. Marine who is suing to stay in the service and claims his superiors retaliated against him was given a second chance Tuesday by a federal judge.

Maj. Jason Brezler alleges that he was thrown out of the corps under the pretext that he sent classified information over his unclassified email account in 2012, but that he had in fact embarrassed officials by documenting a security risk at a military base in Afghanistan where three Marines were killed.

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