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Coverage dated November 8, 2021

Metallurgist admits faking steel-test results for Navy subs

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SEATTLE (AP) — A metallurgist in Washington state pleaded guilty to fraud Monday after she spent decades faking the results of strength tests on steel that was being used to

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    Metallurgist admits faking steel-test results for Navy subs (opens Daily Progress)

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    SEATTLE (AP) — A metallurgist in Washington state pleaded guilty to fraud Monday after she spent decades faking the results of strength tests on steel that was being used to

  2. New York Times

    Metallurgist Admits She Falsified Test Results for Steel Used in Navy Submarines (opens New York Times)

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    For more than 30 years, Elaine Thomas altered test results for more than 240 steel productions while working for a foundry that provides metal for U.S. Navy submarines.

  3. NBC10 Philadelphia

    Metallurgist Admits Faking Strength Tests for Steel Used to Make Navy Submarines (opens NBC10 Philadelphia)

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    From 1985 through 2017, Elaine Marie Thomas falsified results of strength tests intended to show the steel met the Navy's requirements

  4. Washington Times

    Metallurgist pleads guilty to faking steel test results for Navy sub hulls (opens Washington Times)

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    A Washington state metallurgist pleaded guilty Monday to falsifying hundreds of test results for steel used to produce U.S. Navy submarines, the Justice Department said.

  5. Fox News

    Metallurgist pleads guilty to fraud after falsifying steel-test results for Navy submarines (opens Fox News)

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    A metallurgist in Washington state pleaded guilty to fraud Monday after she spent decades faking the results of strength tests on steel that was being used to make U.S. Navy submarines.

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