Craig Whitlock

• Investigations

The Australian government has hired a dozen retired U.S. Navy officers as high-dollar consultants while it negotiates a nuclear sub deal with Washington

• Investigations

The two generals oversaw key U.S. supply routes through Azerbaijan and later negotiated deals there to earn as much as $5,000 a day in retirement.

• Investigations

Lawmakers said they were alarmed by a Post investigation that found hundreds of retired military personnel have taken lucrative jobs for foreign governments.

• Investigations

For two years, U.S. government lawyers fought The Washington Post's FOIA requests for documents detailing foreign work by retired troops.

• Post Reports

A new Washington Post investigation has uncovered the fact that hundreds of veterans have taken lucrative foreign jobs — often for countries with known human rights abuses. U.S. officials approved these contracts — but fought to keep them secret.

Investigative reporter Craig Whitlock explains how hundreds of U.S. veterans haven taken lucrative jobs with foreign countries known for human rights abuses.

• Investigations

The “Father of the American Navy” commanded a Russian warship but said he had not forsaken the United States.

• Investigations

Hundreds of veterans have taken lucrative foreign jobs that U.S. officials approved – but fought to keep secret.

• Investigations

Some retired U.S. admirals have worked for the Australian government while simultaneously consulting for the U.S. Navy, including on classified programs.