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Ex-Raytheon engineer sentenced to prison for technology exports

By Mark Hosenball on Nov 19, 2020 11:52AM
Ex-Raytheon engineer sentenced to prison for technology exports

Took unclassified technical information on a personal trip to China.

An electrical engineer who worked for Raytheon Missile and Defense was sentenced to 38 months in prison after pleading guilty to violating US export control law, the US Justice Department announced. The department said that Wei Sun, 49, a Chinese national and naturalised US citizen, worked for ...

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