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A recent report that a one-star general and former commander of the Michigan Air National Guard<\/a> scammed nearly $200,000 represents a stain on the reputation of military officers in positions of power.<\/p>\n

Brigadier General Richard G. Elliot, Michigan\u2019s former Air adjutant general, is reported by the inspector general (IG) to have used his public office for private gain. Once a federal military technician, Elliot received a federal paycheck. However, in December 2005 he was appointed to serve as the Air adjutant general and commander of the Michigan Air National Guard, making him a full-time employee of the state<\/em>.<\/p>\n

In an effort to quality for retirement benefits, Elliot failed to terminate his federal position as required by law and instead continued to approve his own time and attendance records. As a result, he received more than $194,000, the IG found. The IG further found nearly $20,000 of unwarranted temporary duty travel money.<\/p>\n

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A recent report that a one-star general and former commander of the Michigan Air National Guard scammed nearly $200,000 represents a stain on the reputation of military officers in positions of power. Brigadier General Richard G. Elliot, Michigan\u2019s former Air…<\/span><\/p>\n

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