Ex-defense contractor admits to sending jet information to Iran

2015-02-26T20:44:49-05:00

A former defense contractor accused of sending sensitive information about U.S. military jet programs to his native Iran in an effort to land a job there pleaded guilty on Wednesday.

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Ex-Defense Contractor Admits Sending Jet Information to Iran

A former defense contractor accused of sending sensitive information about U.S. military jet programs to his native Iran in an effort to land a job there pleaded guilty on Wednesday.

Response by SPC Private RallyPoint Member made Feb 26 at 2015 8:46 PM

2015-02-26T20:46:45-05:00

All I can say is wow. Seriously...

Response by PO1 Phil Audritsh made Feb 26 at 2015 8:53 PM

2015-02-26T20:53:48-05:00

Whoever, owing allegiance to the United States, levies war against them or adheres to their enemies, giving them aid and comfort within the United States or elsewhere, is guilty of treason and shall suffer death, or shall be imprisoned not less than five years and fined under this title but not less than $10,000; and shall be incapable of holding any office under the United States.

Response by SSgt Private RallyPoint Member made Feb 27 at 2015 1:03 PM

2015-02-27T13:03:28-05:00

c'mon guys. Iran is insignificant. I mean, we are trying to boost their nuclear capabilities - which they promise they'll only use for domestic energy, nothing else. You know it has to be true cuz John Kerry said so.