Ex-Navy SEAL Faces Up to 12 Years for Scheme That Ensnared Brothers in Arms

LTC Private RallyPoint Member — Mon, 02 Feb 2015 17:18:35 -0500

What punishment would you think would be fitting? Should the Navy take away his trident? Can they?

http://www.foxnews.com/us/2015/02/02/financially-fragged-ex-navy-seal-faces-up-to-12-years-for-pyramid-scheme-that/

Response by SGT Steven Eugene Kuhn MBA made Feb 2 at 2015 5:33 PM

SGT Steven Eugene Kuhn MBA — Mon, 02 Feb 2015 17:33:02 -0500

I know they say "there is always one", but I never expected "one" to be a SEAL!

Response by CW5 Private RallyPoint Member made Feb 2 at 2015 7:05 PM

CW5 Private RallyPoint Member — Mon, 02 Feb 2015 19:05:45 -0500

This falls into the "just goes to show you" category for me, LTC Private RallyPoint Member. Anyone can be tempted by greed. This is a classic example. Kind of a mini-version of Bernie Madoff. He should spend many, many years behind bars for this.

Let's hope he doesn't blame PTSD for ripping off his friends as brutally as he did.

Response by SFC Mark Merino made Feb 2 at 2015 7:25 PM

SFC Mark Merino — Mon, 02 Feb 2015 19:25:28 -0500

Sell out your family for personal gain. No thank you.

Response by CPT Zachary Brooks made Feb 2 at 2015 7:34 PM

CPT Zachary Brooks — Mon, 02 Feb 2015 19:34:38 -0500

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inferno_(Dante)#Ninth_Circle_.28Treachery.29

Looks like Satan could use a fourth head.

Inferno (Dante) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Inferno (pronounced[inˈfɛrno]; Italian for "Hell") is the first part of Dante Alighieri's 14th-century epic poem Divine Comedy. It is followed by Purgatorio and Paradiso. It is an allegory telling of the journey of Dante through Hell, guided by the Roman poet Virgil. In the poem, Hell is depicted as nine circles of suffering located within the Earth. Allegorically, the Divine Comedy represents the journey of the soul toward God, with the...

Response by MSG Private RallyPoint Member made Feb 2 at 2015 9:11 PM

MSG Private RallyPoint Member — Mon, 02 Feb 2015 21:11:03 -0500

Get a boxing ring. Line up all of his SEAL brothers, 1 by 1. Give them all gloves. Tell him that if he can win every fight back to back with only certain breaks (latrine and water breaks are authorized, but nothing else), then all charges will be reduced and he will receive a BCD.

Response by SPC(P) Jay Heenan made Feb 3 at 2015 1:22 AM

SPC(P) Jay Heenan — Tue, 03 Feb 2015 01:22:26 -0500

This is got to be one of the saddest stories ever...why would you sell out your brothers like this? I think he should consider himself lucky that he made it to trial...

Response by MSgt Michael Durkee made Feb 3 at 2015 9:35 AM

MSgt Michael Durkee — Tue, 03 Feb 2015 09:35:30 -0500

Restitution, THEN turn him over to the Brothers-In-Arms he so callously screwed over.

Response by SGT Private RallyPoint Member made Feb 3 at 2015 10:07 AM

SGT Private RallyPoint Member — Tue, 03 Feb 2015 10:07:04 -0500

Bipolar? Schizophrenic? Depression? PTSD? I see where he and his defense attorney will go with this. I guess you can't trust anybody these days. Sad.

Response by CMSgt Private RallyPoint Member made Feb 3 at 2015 10:36 AM

CMSgt Private RallyPoint Member — Tue, 03 Feb 2015 10:36:05 -0500

Astonishing. Absolutely and utterly astonishing.