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Ex-Generals Cash in as Gov't 'Mentors'

They collect millions... while also working for defense contractors

By Kevin Spak,  Newser Staff

Posted Nov 18, 2009 11:59 AM CST

(Newser) – If you’re a general unhappy with your measly six-figure salary, just retire; the Pentagon will pay you millions to come back and consult, even if you’re also drawing a paycheck from a defense contractor. At least 158 retired admirals and generals are now...   Read full story »

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