Decorated Former Navy Sailor Sent to Prison for $2.3 Million Fraud
Clayton Pressley III was sentenced Tuesday to two years in federal prison in connection with the $2.3 million fraud.
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Marines Make Changes After Data of 164,000 People Lost on Okinawa
The Marine Corps has changed the way it handles personal info after a servicemember lost a disk with the data of 164K people.
Ex-Wife Using His Military Credentials to Get Bank, Insurance Perks
Ms. Vicki recommends he talk to a lawyer and even try to put locks on his identity information to prevent misuse by others.
Navy Senior Chief Charged with Stealing Identities of Subordinates
A 19-year Navy veteran and Bronze Star recipient is charged with stealing the identities of at least two subordinates to secu...
Veterans Group Sues Pentagon over Privacy of Military Records
The lawsuit claims that a Pentagon website makes veterans' private information available to con artists and scammers.
Protecting Your Identity: Place an Active Duty Alert
If you are an active duty military member, you can place an alert on your credit report to reduce the risk of identity theft...
7 Steps to Secure Your Mobile Gadgets
Here's how to help avoid the most common attacks and keep your mobile gadgets -- and your identity and finances -- safer.
Why You Could Be the Next Victim of an Online Scam
High-profile cases of online relationship fraud grab headlines. But online scams of all kinds happen to everyday Janes and Jo...
Captain Saves Clearance, Thwarts Identify Thieves
Even at sea, Stephen Hershman fell prey to identify theft and due to quick action, prevented the loss of his security clearan...
Online Fraud: 5 Ways to Fight Back
In the three seconds it takes you to log on to your email account, another person in the U.S. has his or her identity stolen.
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For First Time in Recent History, a US Military Service Is Working Without Pay
As Coast Guard paychecks went undelivered Tuesday, the service's top officer urged its members to stay the course.
'Precious Son:' Army Ranger Dies From Afghanistan Combat Wounds
Sgt. Cameron Meddock died after being shot during combat operations Jan. 13 in Afghanistan.
CBO Suggests Raising Tricare Fees, Cutting Veteran Benefits to Slash Deficit
The Congressional Budget Office published options for reducing the imbalance, including three suggestions on Tricare.
Family, Fans Attend R. Lee Ermey's Funeral at Arlington Cemetery
Friends, family and fans shared memories of the much-loved Marine and actor.
VA Renews Opposition to Agent Orange Benefits for Blue Water Navy Vets
Though legislation has been reintroduced in Congress, VA officials say there is no evidence to support the change.