Later, military officials ousted him from the service with a dishonorable discharge.
He faces a possible prison term of 11 years and dishonorable discharge from the Navy.
This dishonorable discharge prevented the 167 men from ever working in a military or civil service capacity.
If convicted, they would each face up to more than 20 years in prison, loss of pay and a dishonorable discharge.
If convicted, the officer could receive a dishonorable discharge and almost four years in prison.
He faces a dishonorable discharge and up to 55 years in prison if convicted.
He is sentenced to 30 days in prison and given a dishonorable discharge.
"It's like getting an honorable instead of a dishonorable discharge," he added.
At his sentencing today, he was also given a dishonorable discharge.
Failure to complete five years of service would result in a dishonorable discharge from the Academy.