Nearly a decade after pleading guilty, ‘Fat Leonard’ is sentenced in massive Navy bribery scandal
Leonard Glenn Francis learned his fate Tuesday in what should be one of his final appearances in a San Diego courtroom ...
'Fat Leonard' Set for Sentencing for Bribing Navy Officers, Fleeing Country
Nearly a decade after pleading guilty to bribing Navy officials in order to benefit his ship husbanding company, foreign ...
Navy building USS Long Island; nuclear sub could join fleet by end of decade
The nuclear submarine will be the third ship to bear the Long Island name in U.S. Navy history — the first since the escort ...
Opinion: Marinette shipyard critical to strengthen U.S. Navy against Chinese threat
China now has the largest navy in the world. The only shipyard in the country building the Navy’s new Constellation-class ...
‘Fat Leonard’ will soon learn his fate. But will he pay for the Navy’s worst corruption scandal?
Leonard Glenn Francis is expected to be sentenced to more prison time and be ordered to pay at least $20 million in ...
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Navy officer gets prison time for role in Afghan visa bribery scheme
An officer in the Navy Reserves will serve 30 months in prison for his role in a bribery scheme to provide unknown Afghan ...
Navy commander accepted bribes for Special Immigrant Visa papers that should have gone to Afghan allies
A Navy Reserve commander got 30 months in prison for accepting bribes from Afghan nationals for visa support letters to ...
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Pensacola U.S. Navy Reserve commander sentenced for bribery scheme
A U.S. Navy Reserve commander from Pensacola was sentenced to prison Monday in connection to a scheme involving Special ...
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The U.S. Navy Is Desperate It Is 'Extending' 3 Ticonderoga-Class Cruisers
The U.S. Navy extended the service life of three Ticonderoga-class cruisers—USS Gettysburg, USS Chosin, and USS Cape St. George—thanks to modernization upgrades and the successful implementation of ...
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A Royal Navy F-35 Just Landed on a Japanese 'Aircraft Carrier'
F-35B has successfully landed on the Japanese flattop JS Kaga for the first time, marking another step in enhancing ...
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$348,000,000,000 Columbia-Class U.S. Navy Nightmare Has Begun
Delays and Lots of Money - The Columbia-class submarine, the next-generation replacement for the U.S. Navy’s Ohio-class ...