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How to best protect against online scams targeting service members
With online scams against active and retired military personnel and their families growing at an exponential rate, experts are touting some basic reminders
New Jersey man pleads guilty in GoFundMe scam involving Marine veteran
A New Jersey man pleaded guilty Friday to a state charge stemming from a scheme that raked in more than $400,000 in online donations with a phony story about a homeless man helping a stranded woman.
Popeyes chicken sandwich deals another crushing blow to the morale of overseas troops
Popeyes, why have you forsaken us?
By Jon Simkins
Accused ringleader faces more charges in GoFundMe ruse involving Marine veteran
A man already charged in state court with scamming donors out of more than $400,000 with a fake feel-good story about a homeless veteran is facing federal charges.
The Popeyes chicken sandwich is hurting military readiness
Popeyes set the world on fire August 12 with the release of a new crispy chicken
By Jon Simkins
FBI: Fraudster posing as petty officer helped fleece females for $2.1 million
When the love is too good to be real.
By Navy Times staff
Service members are being duped into buying nonexistent vehicles
The scam continues a longstanding battle between service member and competent auto purchases.
By Jon Simkins
Opinion: Scammers are targeting veterans. Operation Protect Veterans helps fight them.
Older veterans are even more at risk. They tend to be more trusting and are more susceptible to high-pressure tactics than younger persons. Sadly, there are far too many cases of older veterans losing their life savings and even their homes to these evil scammers.
By Carroll Harris
BAH bilker busted
His BAH said he lived in Brooklyn but the sailor's husband never even left Bangladesh, NCIS agents determined.
By Navy Times staff
Marine vet sentenced to 4 years in federal prison for scamming money from Gold Star mom, Marine families
Marine veteran John Shannon Simpson was sentenced to four years and ordered to pay restitution of $141,709.44 to the victims of his charity scam.
By Shawn Snow