USA v. West et al

  1. March 12, 2012

    Afghan Bros. Get 6, 18 Months In Contract Graft Case

    Two Afghan brothers were sentenced to six- and 18-month terms behind bars Monday after they admitted to greenlighting an illegal $50,000 gratuity their company paid a U.S. Army sergeant for his help securing a trucking and transportation contract at Bagram Airfield in Afghanistan.

  2. February 27, 2012

    Army Contractor Ordered To Pay Up In Bagram Bribe Case

    An Illinois federal judge on Monday sentenced contractor AZ Corp. to pay $100,000 as punishment for handing an illegal $50,000 gratuity to a U.S. Army sergeant in exchange for his help securing trucking and transportation work at Bagram Airfield in Afghanistan.

  3. December 20, 2011

    Ex-Army Major Gets 5 Years For Afghanistan Bribe Plot

    An Illinois federal judge sentenced a former U.S. Army National Guard major to five years in prison Tuesday after he copped to taking part in a government contracts bribery scheme in Afghanistan that has sparked charges against military personnel and private companies alike.

  4. October 18, 2011

    Afghan Bros. Want Probation In Army Kickbacks Case

    A pair of Afghan brothers said Tuesday they should serve only probation in exchange for pleading guilty to one count each of authorizing their company to pay a U.S. Army sergeant an illegal $50,000 gratuity in return for construction contracts on a major airbase.

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