SAN DIEGO—A former U.S. Navy sailor was sentenced to 30 months in prison on Dec. 21 for illegally exporting military equipment to China for profit. Ye Sang “Ivy” Wang, 37, and her husband, Shaohua “Eric” Wang, 38, both of San Diego, pleaded guilty to federal conspiracy charges for selling equipment the couple obtained through Ivy Wang’s position as a Navy logistics specialist, according to prosecutors. Eric Wang was sentenced last year to nearly four years in prison. According to the U.S. Attorney’s Office, Eric Wang sold the equipment through his online business and housed the equipment in a warehouse in China. Ivy Wang, who purchased military equipment for Naval Special Warfare Units as part of her job, admitted in her plea agreement to buying a device used to identify U.S. military personnel in the field. She was deployed in Iraq when the device arrived on base in San Diego, and told her command the package was something for her …
San Diego Sailor Sentenced for Exporting Military Equipment to China
December 22, 2021
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