Hundreds of veterans have taken lucrative jobs with foreign powers, including Saudi Arabia, that the Pentagon fought to keep secret (The Washington Post)

 

Post investigations, major projects and important reads   Special Report Oct. 18, 10:10 a.m. EDT Hundreds of veterans have taken lucrative jobs with foreign powers, including Saudi Arabia, that the Pentagon fought to keep secret More than 500 retired U.S. military personnel — including scores of generals and admirals — have taken lucrative jobs since 2015 working for foreign governments, mostly in countries known for human rights abuses and political repression, according to a Washington Post investigation. In Saudi Arabia, for example, 15 retired U.S. generals and admirals have worked as paid consultants for the Defense Ministry since 2016. Read more