A retired four-star admiral who was once the Navy's second-highest-ranking officer has been charged with helping a company secure a government contract in exchange for a lucrative job with the firm.
A retired four-star Navy admiral has been charged with bribery following an alleged scheme in which he granted a Naval contract to a company in exchange for a job offer.
The Navy's former second-highest-ranking officer and the commander of naval forces for Europe and Africa was arrested Friday on federal bribery charges
Retired Navy Admiral Robert Burke charged over alleged bribery scheme nypost.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from nypost.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Retired Navy Admiral Robert Burke and two business executives were arrested on charges linked to an alleged bribery scheme involving a U.S. government contract.