U.S. District Judge Dabney Friedrich sentenced Zachary Martin to three years' probation, while Army veteran Michael Quick and his older brother Stephen got two year's probation.

A federal indictment filed in 2018 said that Nick Medeiros, a service-disabled veteran, relied on equipment and labor provided by his brother-in-law, Bobby Greaves, who is not a veteran, to complete 11 government contracts in New Mexico and Texas.

Demarcus D. Little, 24, an Army sergeant based at Fort Gordon in Augusta, was found guilty of felony murder and aggravated assault charges in the slaying of 22-year-old Anitra LaShay Gunn.

Virginia Beach Circuit Judge Kevin Duffan sentenced Nathaniel Lee Campbell to 10 years in prison in the death of Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Oscar Temores.

Earlier this month, Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker commuted the first degree murder sentence of former Marine Thomas Koonce. The commutation still has to be approved by the Governor's Council, but if approved, he can apply for parole.

After telling a federal judge he wished he could take back what he'd done, a Kansas City military veteran was sentenced in federal court Wednesday to home detention and probation for his role in the Capitol insurrection.

A former Seattle man who for a time worked as an FBI informant, helping to foil a terror plot at the Seattle Military Entrance Processing Station, was sentenced Friday to life in prison without the possibility of release for raping a 12-year-old girl.

The crimes took place between 2014 and 2016, and involved a local business owner giving nearly $30,000 in kickbacks to a Veterans Affairs employee who then doled out preferential contracts.

Fanice Reed, also known as Fanice Jones, was sentenced Jan. 4 to two years and three months in prison on charges she bought thousands of dollars worth of stamps by peddling counterfeit checks at post offices in Colorado and Texas.

A former high-ranking Liberian government official and U.S. military veteran who moved to Georgia and changed her name is accused of filing bogus applications for Paycheck Protection Program loans during the coronavirus pandemic.

A notable Texas businessman is accused of paying $750,000 to two former Marines and a proclaimed ex-Israeli Defense Force soldier to have his ex-lover and her boyfriend killed, federal officials announced Dec. 13.

Iowa City police said last month that on Oct. 17, Philip Olson, 69, was shooting at a squirrel in his yard with an air rifle but missed and instead hit Lance Cpl. Gabe Heefner, 20, as he was driving by

Ibraheem Musaibli is scheduled to stand trial in January on terrorism charges punishable by up to 50 years in prison.

Maryam Movsum Hasanova is accused of paying $15,000 for the fraudulent marriage. Prosecutors said she then applied for a green card and began receiving a housing allowance from the U.S. military while stationed at Fort Bragg.

A federal jury found U.S. Navy veteran Barry Wayne Hoover, 50, guilty of stealing more than $429,000 in disability benefits and making a false claim to a federal agency. His sentencing hearing is scheduled for March 2022.

Army veteran David A. Runyon, convicted of being the hit man in a murder-for-hire slaying of a Navy officer, was sentenced to death in 2009, but in December 2020 a panel for the U.S. 4th Circuit Court of Appeals ordered that the case be sent back to Norfolk for a hearing.

Roy Gene Pratt Jr., of Quitman, Texas, was sentenced Monday to more than 33 years in prison in connection with a federal charge of aggravated sexual assault of a child, U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Texas officials said. Court documents state the victims’ mother was in the U.S. Army, but do not state if Pratt was also in the military.

Justin Ryan Best, who worked full time as a software engineer and contractor for the Navy’s Office of Naval Intelligence, ran an illegal steroid manufacturing business from his home from 2013 through April and conspired with others to distribute homemade steroids throughout the United States, according to his guilty plea.

A Washington man who accepted a plea for his part in mailing packages of LSD, ecstasy, and cannabis at least once a week to dealers in Hawaii catering to active duty military members rescheduled his sentencing hearing Tuesday, postponing the court's judgment until next month.

The DeRidder Police Department received multiple calls at about 11:25 p.m. Monday about shots being fired on West 8th Street, a mostly residential area in the town about 20 miles from Fort Polk. When police arrived, they said they found one person who was injured trying to escape gunfire by climbing out a window.

Attorneys for Horace Roberts, now 63 and living in South Carolina, signed a settlement agreement with the county on May 25 to end a federal lawsuit filed by Roberts on Sept. 28, 2020. The county treasurer cut a check to Roberts and his attorneys on July 6.

According to the criminal complaint, John Raymond Meier, 33, was serving as a supply officer in the 3rd Special Forces Group from 2017 to 2019. His job included reviewing and approving requests from Army units to purchase supplies and equipment with a government purchase card.

For nearly a decade, Richard Meleski told almost anyone who would listen about the 18 hours he said he spent as a prisoner of war in Beirut in the 1980s. As far as everyone in his life was concerned — his long-term girlfriend, his employers, his doctors at the VA in Philadelphia — Meleski was a hero.

Retired Marine Col. Enrico “Rick” DeGuzman, 63, admitted in his plea agreement Friday to accepting $67,000 in fine dining, gifts and luxury hotel stays in exchange for steering business to Leonard Francis, a military contractor operating in the Eastern Pacific.

Robert Gorsuch was part of a group of nine Navy officials indicted relatively late in the investigation, in 2017. The sprawling, detailed indictment outlined a bribery scheme deeply entrenched in the top tiers of the Navy’s Seventh Fleet and its command ship, the Blue Ridge.

John Clements Newell is charged with felony aggravated sexual intercourse without consent and felony strangulation stemming from an incident at Fort Harrison on Aug. 19.

Sirhan B. Sirhan, convicted of the 1968 assassination of Sen. Robert F. Kennedy, will face a California parole board for the 16th time Friday in a prison outside San Diego. But unlike the first 15 times, no prosecutor will stand to oppose the release of Sirhan, who is now 77.

Petty Officer 3rd Class Emanuel Ramirez Pecina, 22, assigned to Camp Hansen, was arrested at 6:55 a.m. Saturday in Naha city after he was pulled over by police and found to be under the influence of alcohol.

The April 2021 video that showed Sgt. Jonathan Pentland assaulting and threatening a Black man in a South Carolina neighborhood went viral, spawning protests and capturing national attention.

The unnamed American working at an unnamed U.S. military base in Pyeongtaek city, Gyeonggi Province, attempted to smuggle 120 oxycodone tablets and 315 morphine-based tablets by mail on Dec. 17, according to records at the Incheon District Court.