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Former Air Force official pleads guilty to conspiracy in Boeing matter
Former Air Force official pleads guilty to conspiracy in Boeing matter
(EXCERPT), by Matthew Daly ASSOCIATED PRESS 2:32 p.m. April 20, 2004 ALEXANDRIA, Va. – A former Air Force official pleaded guilty to conspiracy Tuesday, admitting she secretly negotiated for a job with the Boeing Co. while she was overseeing the Pentagon's consideration of a multibillion-dollar contract with the aviation giant. Darleen A. Druyun, 56, of Vienna, Va., made the plea in U.S. District Court to a single count of conspiracy, which carries a maximum five years in prison. "I deeply regret my actions and I want to apologize," she told federal Judge T.S. Ellis III, her voice breaking. Druyun is to be sentenced Aug. 6 and faces a fine of up to $250,000 with possible prison time. She declined to comment as she left the courtroom, as did her attorney, John Dowd. U.S. Attorney Paul J. McNulty said he hoped the plea "send... U.S. and friendly nation laws prohibit fully reproducing copyrighted material. In abidance with our laws this report cannot be provided in its entirety. However, you can read it in full today, 20 Apr 2004, at the following URL. (COMBINE the following lines into your web browser.) The subject/content of this report is not necessarily the viewpoint of the distributing Library. This report is provided for your information and discussion. http://www.signonsandiego.com/news/m...g-tankers.html --------------------------- Otis Willie Associate Librarian The American War Library http://www.americanwarlibrary.com |
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