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Daily Archives: September 17, 2012
Lockheed unveils memorial for contractors
Lockheed unveils memorial for contractors By Marjorie Censer, Published: September 16 Teofilo Evans and Sidney Hanspard, both Air Force veterans turned Lockheed Martin contractors, were in the break room at an Afghanistan… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Mercenaries: Are the ‘dogs of war’ still prevalent in Africa?
Mercenaries: Are the ‘dogs of war’ still prevalent in Africa? By Ciugu Mwagiru Posted Sunday, September 16 2012 at 01:00 In Summary Claims about the intervention of foreign mercenaries in African conflicts are… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Operational Contract Support: Learning from the Past and Preparing for the Future
Operational Contract Support: Learning from the Past and Preparing for the Future Hearings Sep 12 2012 10:00 AM Full Committee Rayburn House Office Building – 2118 Watch Live Majority Statements Chairman… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
State Department Denies Holding Up Blackwater Libya Contract
State Department Denies Holding Up Blackwater Libya Contract Academi, the company formerly known as Blackwater, was ready “two months ago” to go to Libya to protect diplomatic assets, a former Bush Administration… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Posted in Companies, Libya, State Department
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Nisoor Square Anniversary Reminder of Need to Close Accountability Gap
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Friday, September 14, 2012 CONTACT: Brenda Bowser Soder, bowsersoderb@humanrightsfirst.org, (202) 370-3323 Nisoor Square Anniversary Reminder of Need to Close Accountability Gap Washington, DC – Five years ago this… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Posted in Casualties, Companies, Control, Iraq
Tagged Casualties, Companies, Control, Iraq
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Despite investigation, Leonie can still get contracts
Despite investigation, Leonie can still get contracts by Tom Vanden Brook, USA TODAY Updated 2d 1h ago WASHINGTON — The military’s top propaganda contractor in Afghanistan is a candidate for new… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Posted in Afghanistan, Companies, Contracts, Control
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Tragic ‘lack of security’ at Libya consulate
Tragic ‘lack of security’ at Libya consulate By ANDY SOLTIS Last Updated: 5:42 AM, September 15, 2012 Posted: 1:17 AM, September 15, 2012 The US Consulate in Benghazi, Libya, didn’t have… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Battlefield rotations could be bad for contract management
Battlefield rotations could be bad for contract management By Matthew Weigelt Sep 14, 2012 As defense officials have tried to get a grasp on its mismanaged contracts in Iraq and Afghanistan… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
SEAL vets drawn to security contracting
SEAL vets drawn to security contracting Men from SD killed in Libya served with private State Dept force By Gretel C. Kovach Saturday, September 15, 2012 The American public has taken… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Posted in Outsourcing/Privatization, Shooters
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Somalia: Puntland Rejects ABC Media Criticism of Anti-Piracy Force
Somalia: Puntland Rejects ABC Media Criticism of Anti-Piracy Force September 13, 2012 11:33 PRESS RELEASE Puntland Government rejects baseless allegations and misleading connotations aiming to criticize the anti-piracy training program in… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading