Military vehicles manufacturer, Navistar Defense LLC (Navistar), will pay $50 million to resolve a whistleblower case in which it was revealed that it fraudulently induced the U.S. Marine Corps to enter into a contract modification at inflated prices for a suspension system for armored vehicles known as Mine-Resistant Ambush Protected vehicles. During...
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Category: Defense Contractor Fraud
Federal grand jury returns indictment on CEO of SEG Armor for illegally selling US Government Chinese made body armor through GSA
The Chief Executive Officer of Surveillance Equipment Group (SEG) and SEG Armor, Arthur Morgan of Virginia has been indicted by a federal grand jury for selling ballistic vests, helmets, riot gear and other items that were made in Mainland China. Morgan is alleged to have certified that the products were made in the United...
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What Is Defense Contractor Fraud?
The U.S. government spends billions of dollars every year on defense. However, due to the magnitude of the job, it relies on private contractors for assistance. Unfortunately, given the substantial amount of money involved in national defense, the risk of fraud is high. Like other types of fraud against the federal government,...
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