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2 U.S. Navy Sailors Charged With Spying for China
Two Navy sailors in Southern California were arrested and accused of providing military secrets and sensitive information to Chinese intelligence officers, according to a pair of federal indictments unsealed on Thursday.
Jinchao Wei, known as Patrick Wei, 22, was charged with spying for China under the Espionage Act. Mr. Wei serves aboard the Essex, an amphibious assault ship moored at Naval Base San Diego, which is the home of the Pacific Fleet. As a machinist’s mate, investigators said, he had
2 US sailors hit with charges tied to national security, China
The U.S. Department of Justice arrested two U.S. Navy sailors on national security charges relating to China on Thursday.
It is unclear whether the two cases are connected in any way. The first sailor, a 22-year-old assigned to a vessel in San Diego, was arrested on an espionage charge relating to a conspiracy to share intelligence with a Chinese official.
The second sailor, based near Los Angeles, is charged with conspiracy and receipt of a bribe from a Chinese official.
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A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny, and Murder
By the middle of July, nine bloodless months had gone by for the squadron since the war began. If the ships left promptly, Cheap was confident that they could reach Cape Horn before the end of the austral summer. But the men-of-war were still missing the most important element of all: men.
Because of the length of the voyage and the planned amphibious invasions, each warship in Anson’s squadron was supposed to carry an even greater number of seamen and
Sailor’s pre-WWII snaps from HMS Glorious come to light after 86 years
In the mid-1930s, Europe was on the brink of another colossal war that would plunge large parts of the planet into terror and darkness.
By 1936, Hitler had torn up the Versailles peace deal which had ended the First World War by rearming Germany and reoccupying the Rhineland.
Just two years later, Austria and the Sudetenland in Czechoslovakia would fall under Germany’s growing shadow – and the world watched with bated breath as Berlin prepared for the invasion of Poland