NEW : Change will have no effect `` other than the name in his records , '' says CNN spokesman . Bradley Edward Manning is serving a 35-year sentence for leaking classified military information . Manning is currently serving a 35-year sentence at the Army prison at Fort Leavenworth , Kansas . She was formerly known as Manning . ` ` I 've been working for years for this change , and waiting for months , '' says Manning .
NEW : Change will have no effect `` other than the name in his records , '' says CNN spokesman . Bradley Edward Manning is serving a 35-year sentence for leaking classified military information . She was formerly known as Manning . `` I 've been working for years for this change , and waiting for months , '' says Manning .