By Neil Vigdor A retired four-star admiral was convicted on Monday of using his position in the Navy to try to steer millions of dollars in contracts to a company that had given him a lucrative ...

A former senior Navy officer was convicted on Monday in connection ... company following his retirement from the service. Retired four-star admiral Robert B. Burke, who retired as commander ...

A jury on Monday convicted a retired four-star admiral who served as the U.S. Navy's second-highest-ranking officer on corruption charges for steering contracts to a company in exchange for a ...

The Navy’s former second-in-command becomes the highest-ranking U.S. military officer to be convicted of a crime, in a scheme to trade a contract for a post-retirement job.

A retired four-star Navy admiral was convicted Monday for using his position to route a deal to a defense contractor in exchange for a cushy gig at the firm. Retired Adm. Robert Burke was ...

A retired four-star admiral who once served as the Navy’s second-highest ranking officer, was convicted of bribery and other conspiracy charges, making him the most senior member of the U.S ...

Formerly the Navy’s second-highest-ranking officer, Burke is now the most senior member of the US military to ever be convicted of ... bribery charges. The retired admiral faces a maximum ...

A retired four-star Navy admiral has been found guilty of bribery ... The jury on Monday convicted Burke of bribery, conspiracy to commit bribery, performing acts affecting a personal financial ...

Retired Rear Adm. Jim McPherson warned that the Trump administration and leaders in the Pentagon have politicized the ...

A retired US Navy admiral who once commanded operations across ... Admiral Robert Burke, 62, of Coconut Creek, FL, was convicted on Monday, May 19, in Washington, DC, after a five-day trial ...

(MC3 Alexia Morelos/U.S. Navy) A retired Navy admiral was found guilty of bribery ... Burke is the most senior military member ever convicted of committing a federal crime while on active duty ...