Media
Fox News
Veterans seek Trump’s help against military ‘hell-bent on punishing soldiers’ with false arrest records
Hannah Ray Lambert. March 30, 2025
Stars and Stripes
Veterans fight to clear their names for military crimes they did not commit
Rose L. Thayer. March 4, 2024
Fox News
Lawsuit aims to stop Army, FBI from creating false arrest records for soldiers
Hannah Ray Lambert. October 31, 2023
Fox News
Old recruiting scandal that gave soldiers false criminal recordss
Hannah Ray Lambert. October 7, 2023
Fox News
Green Beret never charged with a crime ends up with murder on background check
Hannah Ray Lambert. September 2, 2023
Army Times
Congress to direct faster review of Army recruiting fraud cases
Davis Winkie and Jonathan Lehrfeld. December 7, 2022.
Features: Capt. Gilberto De Leon, Capt. Justin Tahilramani, and Attorney Doug O’Connell.
NGAUS
Army: Errors Made, Soldiers Harmed in G-RAP Probe
John Goheen. November 8, 2022.
Sean Hannity
ABOUT, FACE! Army to Correct Records of Soldiers Falsely Accused of Fraud
Hannity Staff. November 7, 2022.
Task & Purpose
The Army screwed over soldiers in an enlistment bonus fraud investigation. Now it’s trying to fix it
Haley Britzky. November 3, 2022.
Army Times
Army to fix recruiting fraud cases, remove soldiers from FBI database
Jonathan Lehrfeld. November 3, 2022.
Stars and Stripes
Army CID agents wrongly entered hundreds of soldiers into criminal database during recruiting scandal investigation
Corey Dickstein. November 3, 2022.
The Washington Post
Army probes whether troops wrongly targeted in bonus scandal
Lolita C. Baldor. AP. November 3, 2022.
Fox News
‘Destroyed lives’: Army’s major corrections on false arrest records won’t stop expected lawsuits, lawyer says
Hannah Ray Lambert. November 3, 2022.
Fox News
Soldiers face ‘flag’ on record despite never being charged for a crime
Fox and Friends. October 17, 2022.
Features: Army Captain Gilberto De Leon and Attorney Doug O’Connell.
Fox News
New military bonus program haunted by old recruiting scandal that gave soldiers false criminal records
Hannah Ray Lambert. October 7, 2023
Coffee or Die Magazine
Army Reopens 1 Soldier’s Case in Recruiting Scandal, but Advocates Say Thousands Await Justice
Hannah Ray Lambert. April 29, 2022.
Features: Army Cpt. Gilberto De Leon, Colorado Army National Guard SFC Luke Peelgrane, Retired 1st Lt. Llewelyn Hughes, Attorney Doug O’Connell, Jeffrey Addicott.
Army Times
Ghosts of G-RAP: Illusions of recruiting fraud still ruining soldiers’ careers
Davis Winkie. April 29, 2022.
Features: Attorney Doug O’Connell, Law Professor Jeffrey Addicott, Army Cpt. Gilberto De Leon, and (previous) Tennessee Army National Guard Sgt. Kristin Steakley.
Coffee or Die Magazine
Army Reopens 1 Soldier’s Case in Recruiting Scandal, but Advocates Say Thousands Await Justice
Hannah Ray Lambert. April 29, 2022.
Features: Army Cpt. Gilberto De Leon, Colorado Army National Guard SFC Luke Peelgrane, Retired 1st Lt. Llewelyn Hughes, Attorney Doug O’Connell, Jeffrey Addicott.
Army Times
Ghosts of G-RAP: Illusions of recruiting fraud still ruining soldiers’ careers
Davis Winkie. April 29, 2022.
Features: Attorney Doug O’Connell, Law Professor Jeffrey Addicott, Army Cpt. Gilberto De Leon, and (previous) Tennessee Army National Guard Sgt. Kristin Steakley.
Coffee or Die Magazine
Soldiers Fight to Clear their Names Years After Recruiting Scandal
Hannah Ray Lambert. March 29, 2022.
Features: (previous) Kentucky Army National Guard now Active Army Cpt. Gilberto De Leon, Liz Ullman, and Jeffrey Addicott.
Military Times
I never committed a crime and was never charged, but an Army fraud probe will probably end my career
Gilberto De Leon. March 15, 2022.
Features: Army Cpt. Gilberto De Leon and Jeffrey Addicott.
The Hill
Critic says investigations into recruitment program are ‘destroying’ morale of National Guard
Julia Manchester. May 28, 2019.
Features: Liz Ullman
New York Times
Army Fraud Crackdown Uses Broad Net to Catch Small Fish, Some Unfairly
May 28, 2017
CBS – 60 Minutes
Backlash from Army’s Largest Criminal Investigation
David Martin. May 22, 2016