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Man Pleads Guilty to Selling Fake Chips to US Navy

PC World - Wed Nov 25, 8:50 am ET

A 32-year-old California man has pleaded guilty to charges that he sold thousands of counterfeit chips to the U.S. Navy.

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U.S. sending swimmers, poets among 2010 Rhodes Scholars
USA Today - Tue Nov 24, 1:14 pm ET
Thirty American students announced as Rhodes Scholars include two students who teach philosophy and poetry to inmates, three All-Americans in swimming and a U.S. Army second lieutenant mentored by Gen. David Petraeus.
Letters to the editor: Nov. 25, 2009
Naples Daily News - Tue Nov 24, 8:10 pm ET
Here are letters to the editor from Daily News editions of Nov. 25, 2009:Letter of the Day: A tip for AmericaEditor, Daily News:I could not help but respond to Nina Mold’s letter of the day concerning tipping in restaurants.While it is true that restaurants should be required to pay, as she says, “a living wage” to their employees, one could make the same statement concerning her business or any ...
Obama to Give Afghan War Decision in Speech Dec. 1 (Update2)
Bloomberg - 16 minutes ago
Nov. 25 (Bloomberg) -- President Barack Obama will lay out his strategy for the war in Afghanistan on Dec. 1 in a nationwide address from the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, New York.
US troop buildup carries high costs
AFP via Yahoo! News - 20 minutes ago
If President Barack Obama orders tens of thousands more US troops to Afghanistan next Tuesday as expected there will be an enormous cost both in terms of soldiers' lives and money.
Md. National Guardsman Killed In Afghanistan
CBS 13 Baltimore - Tue Nov 24, 7:10 pm ET
The Department of Defense announced Tuesday the death of a Maryland National Guard Soldier who was supporting Operation Enduring Freedom.
Horizon students serving by giving
Kearney Hub - 2 minutes ago
Members of LuAnn Brown’s quality time class at Horizon Middle School box items Tuesday afternoon for members of the U.S. Army National Guard’s 1195th Transportation Company in Baghdad. Eric Elder, left, and Robbie Potthoff check the boxes for the community service project. For information on getting packages to troops by Christmas, go to usps.com/SupportingOurTroops.
Operation: Military Kids supports children affected by family member deployment
Clarinda Herald-Journal - Wed Nov 25, 10:38 am ET
Children from all over Iowa are affected by the Department of Defense’s announced deployment of 3,500 Iowa National Guard Soldiers for duty in Afghanistan, scheduled for fall 2010. And, this is not the first time many of these children will experience the deployment of their parent, sibling or other family member, says Chris Gleason, project director for Iowa State University Extension 4-H’s ...
In uniform: November 25, 2009
Ventura County Star - Tue Nov 24, 6:32 pm ET
Army 1st Lt. Scott Wyly graduated from the U.S. Army Aviation Center’s flight school at Fort Rucker, Ala. Wyly rejoined 5-159th Aviation Regiment in Clearwater, Fla., as a platoon leader.In October his Blackhawk helicopter squadron was deployed to Camp Udari, Kuwait .Wyly is a 2001 graduate of Newbury Park High School.Army Reserve Pvt. Eduardo Montano has graduated from basic combat training at ...
Raytheon wins $5.8M to upgrade Canadian missile systems
Mass High Tech: The Journal of New England Technology - Wed Nov 25, 9:45 am ET
Raytheon Co. took in $5.8 million from the U.S. Navy to upgrade missile-launching systems for the Canadian military, according to the U.S. Department of Defense.
Families of Military Suicides Seek White House Condolences
New York Times - 2 hours 3 minutes ago
Under a policy that has existed at least since the Clinton administration, presidents have not sent letters to survivors of those who took their own lives.
Haydn expert HC Robbins Landon dies at 83
AP via Yahoo! News - 2 hours 45 minutes ago
H.C. Robbins Landon, a musicologist noted for his pioneering research on Franz Joseph Haydn and for writing popular works on Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, has died at age 83.
Mom befriends wife of PTSD vet charged with murder
AP via Yahoo! News - 2 hours 57 minutes ago
When the envelope arrived, Windy Horner was talking with her husband, Nick — Windy on a cell phone, Nick in the Blair County jail.
Man Pleads Guilty To Selling Fake Chips To US Navy
Slashdot - 1 hour 4 minutes ago
itwbennett writes "Neil Felahy of Newport Coast, California, has pleaded guilty to conspiracy and counterfeit-goods trafficking for his role in a chip-counterfeiting scam. Felahy, along with his wife and her brother, operated several microchip brokerage companies under a variety of names, including MVP Micro, Red Hat Distributors, Force-One Electronics and Pentagon Components. 'They would buy ...
Home for the HolidaysTwo Sapper families count their blessings this Thanksgiving
The Rhinelander Daily News - 2 hours 17 minutes ago
For area families with a loved one serving in the 951st Sapper Unit, it’s been a long year. The engineering unit of the Wisconsin U.S. Army National Guard – comprised of soldiers from the communities of Merrill, Tomahawk and Rhinelander – left a year ago for training and then spent 10 months under extremely dangerous conditions in Afghanistan. They returned home on Nov. 21, just in time to ...
Topeka High ROTC Cadets give to Let's Help
49 ABC News Topeka - Tue Nov 24, 10:17 pm ET
ROTC cadets at Topeka High loaded a truck with food for Let's Help.
ROTC helps local charity
49 ABC News Topeka - Tue Nov 24, 10:11 pm ET
Topeka High School ROTC members spent today loading a truck with food for a local charity.
Talbot: Listen to this mother's wish on Air Force tanker; she's earned our attention
Mobile Press-Register - 1 hour 28 minutes ago
Listen to her. She's earned our attention. "Get on with it," says Connie Gibson . "Whatever it takes." She's talking about the U.S. Air Force tanker contest.
Huge Fort Bragg crowd greets Palin
USA Today - Wed Nov 25, 11:58 am ET
Hundreds of people are lined up at an Army base in North Carolina where former Republican vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin is signing books.
Area resident finishes Army ROTC course
King of Prussia Courier - Wed Nov 25, 1:56 am ET
Peter T. Boltuch, son of Noel T. and Melissa P. Boltuch of King of Prussia and a a 2006 graduate of Upper Merion Area High School, has graduated from the Army ROTC (Reserve Officer Training Corps) Leader Development and Assessment Course, also known as “Operation Warrior Forge,” at Fort Lewis, Tacoma, Wash.
Aubrey Sarvis: The Pentagon's Awkward "If" Problem
The Huffington Post - 2 hours 6 minutes ago
We are almost 10 months into the Obama Presidency, and Pentagon officials are still speaking conditionally about whether DADT will be repealed. Pentagon spokesman Geoff...