Retired four-star admiral found guilty of bribery after accepting $500K-a-year job in exchange for lucrative Navy contract By . Victor Nava. Published May 20, 2025, 12:00 a.m. ET.

Retired 4-Star Admiral Found Guilty on 4 Charges Stemming from Bribery Allegations Adm. Robert Burke delivers remarks during a change of office ceremony at the Pentagon.

A jury on Monday convicted a retired four-star admiral who served as the U.S. Navy's second-highest-ranking officer on corruption charges for steering contracts to a company in exchange for a ...

A retired four-star Navy admiral who commanded thousands of officers across Europe, Russia and Africa was arrested Friday on bribery charges involving a government contract. Robert Burke is ...

A retired four-star Navy admiral has been found guilty of bribery by a Washington, D.C., jury. Robert Burke, who oversaw U.S. naval operations in Europe, Russia and most of Africa from 2020 to ...

Over 80 percent of four-star officer retirees go on to work in the defense industry. U.S. Navy Admiral Robert Burke decided he didn’t want to wait quite that long to cash in. While still serving ...

The company accused of being part of a bribery scheme along with a retired four-star Navy admiral who was arrested in May has fired back against the allegations and the indictments of its two top ...

A retired four-star Navy admiral contends that he should be tried separately on federal charges including bribery and conspiracy because his co-defendants’ strategy relies on proving his guilt.

Retired four-star admiral found guilty of bribery after accepting $500K-a-year job in exchange for lucrative Navy contract. Victor Nava. May 19, 2025 at 9:00 PM. Copied; Robert Burke.

A retired four-star Navy admiral was found guilty of a bribery scheme Monday following a three-day jury deliberation in Washington, D.C. Adm. Robert P. Burke, a former vice chief of naval ...

DC US Attorney Jeanine Pirro notched a significant legal victory Monday after retired four-star Navy Adm. Robert Burke was found guilty of bribery charges related to a scheme to steer government ...