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In separate cases, two men were collectively sentenced to 25 years in prison for attempting to help the Islamic State terror group, the Justice Department announced Tuesday.

Leon Nathan Davis of Georgia was sentenced to 15 years in federal prison; Miguel Moran Diaz of Miami was sentenced to 10 years.

Davis, 37, of Augusta, Ga., was found guilty of attempting to provide material support to the Islamic State. He will be subject to lifetime supervision after his release.

The Justice Department said Davis planned for more than a year to join Islamic State on the battlefields in Iraq and Syria.

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