Senior Officer, NCIS Agent Are Among Those Arrested In Navy Bribery Scandal -- Washington Post
The U.S. Navy is being rocked by a bribery scandal that federal investigators say has reached high into the officer corps and exposed a massive overbilling scheme run by an Asian defense contractor that provided prostitutes and other kickbacks.
Among those arrested on corruption charges are a senior agent for the Naval Criminal Investigative Service and a Navy commander who escaped Cambodia’s “killing fields” as a child only to make a triumphant return to the country decades later as the skipper of a U.S. destroyer. The investigation has also ensnared a Navy captain who was relieved of his ship’s command this month in Japan.
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Update: Top Navy Officers Among 4 Arrested in Huge Bribery Scheme -- Newsmax
My Comment: These allegations of corruption are shocking .... with the U.S. Navy officer corps now being tainted.
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