Retired Army Officer Pleads Guilty to Leaking Secrets on Dating App
OMAHA, NEBRASKA, JUL 11 – David Slater, 64, pleaded guilty to transmitting classified national defense information via an online dating app, risking U.S. security with material on Russian military capabilities, officials said.
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Retired Army officer pleads guilty to conspiring to leak classified Ukraine information on dating site
A retired Army officer working for the Air Force pleaded guilty Thursday to conspiring to send classified national defense information through an international dating platform where he believed he was speaking with a Ukrainian woman.


Civilian StratCom worker pleads guilty to conspiring to share classified info on dating site
Shown is the StratCom Gate at Offutt Air Force Base. (Courtesy of Offutt Air Force Base)BELLEVUE, Nebraska — A civilian U.S. Air Force employee working at U.S. Strategic Command pleaded guilty Thursday to conspiring to share classified national defense info with a person on a foreign dating website. The man, whom authorities identified as David Franklin Slater, 64, of Nebraska, had access to classified and “top secret” information as a retired U…
Nebraska man pleads guilty to disclosing national security information on dating site
A Nebraska man pleaded guilty to conspiring to disclose national security information about the Russia-Ukraine war to a someone claiming to be a Ukrainian woman on a foreign dating site.
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