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Friday, August 22, 2014

Navy Bribery Scandals Highlight the Importance of Enforcing a Code of Conduct

There are a wide range of business opportunities available for supplying, equipping and servicing the U.S. Navy's more than 323,000 active personnel, 290 ships and over 3,700 aircraft around the world.

Unfortunately, this also makes it an enticing target for those willing to engage in corrupt behavior and defraud the U.S. government.

Fraud and bribery scandals have hit the Navy in recent years, including one involving the Navy's Military Sealift Command (MSC), the primary provider of ocean transportation for the Navy and the rest of the U.S. Department of Defense.

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