( CNN ) -- A former U.S. military contractor has pleaded guilty to federal charges in a kickback scheme involving Army contracting officials , the Department of Justice said . Terry Hall , 43 , of Snellville , Georgia , pleaded guilty to bribery conspiracy and money laundering conspiracy in federal court in Birmingham , Alabama , on Wednesday , the department said in a release . Hall ran several companies that received $ 21 million as part of contracts with the Department of Defense , prosecutors said . `` To obtain the contracting business and facilitate unlawful payments by other contractors , Hall admitted he made more than $ 3 million in unlawful payments and provided other valuable items and services to U.S. Army contracting officials '' stationed at Camp Arifjan , an Army base in Kuwait , authorities said . The case against Hall stemmed from `` a wide-ranging investigation of corruption at the Camp Arifjan contracting office , '' authorities said . Hall is the eighth person to enter a guilty plea in connection with the bribery scheme . Hall 's companies , including Freedom Consulting and Catering Co. and Total Government Allegiance , provided goods and services to the Department of Defense in connection with the Iraq war , according to court documents . The companies received a `` blanket purchase agreement '' to deliver bottled water in Iraq and a contract to build a security fence in Kuwait , authorities said . Such an agreement is `` an indefinite delivery , indefinite quantity contract by which the DoD agrees to pay a contractor a specified price for a particular good or service , '' according to the Department of Justice . `` Based on a ( blanket purchase agreement ) , the DoD is permitted to order the supplies on an as-needed basis , and the contractor is bound by the price agreed upon in the ( agreement ) . '' Hall faces a maximum sentence of 20 years in prison on the money laundering conspiracy charge and a maximum of five years on the bribery conspiracy charge , plus a $ 250,000 fine on each charge . In addition , Hall agreed to forfeit some $ 15.7 million to the U.S. government . It was unclear when he is scheduled to be sentenced . Others who have pleaded guilty in the probe include former Maj. James Momon , who according to court documents arranged for Hall 's companies to receive $ 6.4 million worth of orders for bottled water . As a result , Hall paid Momon more than $ 300,000 , the Department of Justice said . Momon pleaded guilty in August 2008 to receiving bribes from contractors at the base and is awaiting sentencing . Another is former Maj. John Cockerham , who arranged for Hall 's companies to receive $ 2.6 million in bottled water orders . Hall paid Cockerham about $ 800,000 , authorities said . He was sentenced in December to more than 17 years in prison and ordered to pay $ 9.6 million in restitution . Hall was indicted in May along with Army Maj. Eddie Pressley and Pressley 's wife , Eurica . The indictment against the Pressleys says they received more than $ 2.8 million in cash and other items from Hall `` in exchange for Eddie Pressley 's agreement to take official actions to benefit Hall , '' the Department of Justice said . Eurica Pressley allegedly arranged for a company named EGP Business Solutions Inc. to be incorporated , opened a bank account in the business ' name in the United States , the United Arab Emirates and the Cayman Islands , according to the indictment .
Terry Hall pleaded guilty to bribery conspiracy and money laundering conspiracy . Hall received $ 21 million from contracts with Department of Defense , prosecutors say . Case stemmed from `` wide-ranging investigation of corruption , '' authorities said . He is eighth person to enter guilty plea in connection with scheme .