Ex-Army Colonel Pleads Guilty in Contractor Kickback Scheme

Government Executive: A retired Army colonel faces five years in prison after pleading guilty last week to accepting bribes while stationed at Ft. Gordon in Georgia from a company that falsely claimed to qualify as a disadvantaged small business.

Anthony Williams, 58, now of Vienna, Va., according to a March 21 Justice Department release, agreed to forfeit $1.2 million in illicit proceeds.

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