Category Archives: Fraud/Waste/Abuse

Abuses on US bases in Persian Gulf ensnare legions of migrant workers

Abuses on US bases in Persian Gulf ensnare legions of migrant workers Defense contractors hire thousands of foreigners. Many are trapped by employment practices banned by the U.S. government. email By… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Fat Leonard Cost the U.S. Navy More Than Money

Argument An expert’s point of view on a current event. Fat Leonard Cost the U.S. Navy More Than Money The corruption scandal has left a lingering legacy of distrust and unreadiness.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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The long and twisted story of the biggest crook in Navy history

The long and twisted story of the biggest crook in Navy history Tom Temin@tteminWFED September 30, 2022 11:58 am 10 min read      The name Fat Leonard has become synonymous with… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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‘Fat Leonard’ on the lam: the Navy scandal you never hear about

Pentagon Budget (US Department of Justice/US Marshals) ‘Fat Leonard’ on the lam: the Navy scandal you never hear about Why has this military corruption story involving drugs, prostitutes, and a guy… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Suicide missions, abuse, physical threats: International Legion fighters speak out against leadership’s misconduct

Suicide missions, abuse, physical threats: International Legion fighters speak out against leadership’s misconduct August 17, 2022 11:00 pmby Anna Myroniuk and Alexander Khrebet Fighters of the International Legion accuse some of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Hidden Costs: US private military and security companies and the risks of corruption and conflict

Publication 09.08.2022 Hidden Costs: US private military and security companies and the risks of corruption and conflict Our latest research catalogues conflict and corruption around the word – harm caused by… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Hidden Costs: US private military and security companies and the risks of corruption and conflict

Hidden Costs: US private military and security companies and the risks of corruption and conflict Our latest research catalogues conflict and corruption around the word – harm caused by leaving the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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A military housing company kept committing fraud after pleading guilty to fraud, Senate report finds

A military housing company kept committing fraud after pleading guilty to fraud, Senate report finds “[T]he subcommittee has found that Balfour’s failures … did not end when it pled guilty to… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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‘Who is responsible?’ Ericsson leaders take tough questions from investors after Iraq revelation

IMPACT ‘Who is responsible?’ Ericsson leaders take tough questions from investors after Iraq revelations Chief Executive Börje Ekholm and other top Ericsson officials were grilled in a remarkable call by shareholders… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Lawmaker calls for probe of Ericsson’s 5G contract in Malaysia, investors file suit in New York as Ericsson List fallout continues

Lawmaker calls for probe of Ericsson’s 5G contract in Malaysia, investors file suit in New York as Ericsson List fallout continues The telecom giant weighs the prospect of civil suits and… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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