Report slams Surface Navy culture, leadership
A report commissioned by four members of Congress in the wake of several high-profile Navy losses of lives and warships makes disturbing reading. Entitled “A Report on the Fighting Culture of the
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Viega fittings earn Navy approval
Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) has approved the use of Viega MegaPress CuNi mechanically attached fittings in sizes ½” to 2″ in surface combatants for a variety of systems, including chilled water,
Two more Fat Leonard case defendants get prison terms
AUGUST 15, 2017 — Two former executives of foreign defense contractor Glenn Defense Marine Asia (GDMA) were sentenced to prison terms August 11 for their part in the years-long corruption and fraud
Former GDMA execs plead guilty in Fat Leonard bribery case
MAY 10, 2017 — In the latest development in the so-called Fat Leonard scandal, Neil Peterson and Linda Raja, former executives of foreign defense contractor Glenn Defense Marine Asia (GDMA), yesterday pleaded
Navy Captain gets prison term for Fat Leonard affair role
MARCH 28, 2016 — U.S. Navy Capt. Daniel Dusek, 49, will get a change of uniform June 15. That’s when he must report to the U.S. Bureau of Prisons to start serving
Leonard Glenn Francis pleads guilty in Navy bribery case
JANUARY 16, 2015 — The U.S. Department of Justice reports that Leonard Glenn Francis, owner and chief executive of Glenn Defense Marine Asia (GDMA), pleaded guilty to bribery and fraud charges in
Navy captain relieved of command as bribery probe continues
OCTOBER 3, 2013 — Capt. Daniel Dusek (left) has been relieved of command of the USS Bonhomme Richard, which is currently in Sasebo, Japan. According to media reports, Capt. Dusek, who has