New Bribery scandal in the U.S. Navy topples and senior officers

New Bribery scandal in the U.S. Navy topples and senior officers

New Bribery scandal in the U.S. Navy topples and senior officers

U.S. Navy announced that it " suspended the possibility of informed two senior intelligence officials, the Navy classified material because of their relationship took bribes scandal widening, including defense contractor company based in Singapore ."

And forced Admiral Ted Branch , the Director of Naval Intelligence , Admiral Bruce Lovelace , director of intelligence operations , to take temporary leave due to accusations of " inappropriate behavior . "

Said Rear Admiral John Kirby , head of information at the U.S. Navy , in a statement , "There is no indication , nor does it indicate the charges to the existence of any breach of confidential information in any of the cases ."

Lovelace , Branch , the two biggest U.S. Navy officials so far, to be related to the issue include Malaysian Leonard Glenn Francis , whose company helped Glenn Defense Marine Asia , in arranging visits for maintenance and resupply of U.S. Navy ships to Asian ports .

Francis faces charges of providing prostitutes and money and tickets to concerts and other gifts in exchange for sensitive and confidential information such as naval ship movements . It was this information will be used to Tripp visits to U.S. Navy ships to the ports of his company had the contracts .

The estimated U.S. Department of Justice that " Francis , who was arrested in San Diego in September , made ​​hundreds of millions of dollars in the form of services for the U.S. Navy ."

The already charged three other officials in the Navy because of this alleged scandal .