Monthly Archives: September 2012

Ex-navy officers take on pirates

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1:40AM Wednesday Sep 12, 2012 Ex-navy officers take on pirates Increasing in prevalence and scope for targets … a boarding party from HMAS Stuart comes alongside a dhow which had been… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Pirate Attacks Down as Private Maritime Security Business Booms

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Pirate Attacks Down as Private Maritime Security Business Booms By DAN HARRIS and DAN LIEBERMAN Sept. 7, 2012— Private Firms See Opportunity as Commercial Ships Look for Protection In the Indian… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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GOP platform signals possible shift in contractor fortunes

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GOP platform signals possible shift in contractor fortunes By Matthew Weigelt Sep 10, 2012 The Republican Party’s view of the Transportation Security Administration and the U.S. Postal Service provide a glimpse… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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CH2M HILL-METAG contract at Camp Lemonnier, Djibout

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Contracts for September 10, 2012 FOR RELEASE AT 5 p.m. ET        No. 740-12 September 10, 2012  CH2M HILL-METAG contract at Camp Lemonnier, Djibout CONTRACTS CH2M HILL-METAG, a Joint Venture, Chantilly, Va.,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Ky. civilians working normal jobs in war zone

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The Associated Press State & Local Wire August 26, 2012 Sunday 4:06 PM GMT Ky. civilians working normal jobs in war zone By DYLAN LOVAN, Associated Press FORT KNOX Ky. Working… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Mine blast kills two guards of NATO supply convoy in Afghan south

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BBC Monitoring South Asia – Political Supplied by BBC Worldwide Monitoring September 4, 2012 Tuesday Mine blast kills two guards of NATO supply convoy in Afghan south Text of report by… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Inventory of Contracts for Services for Fiscal Year 2011 for the Military Departments, Defense

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Inventory of Contracts for Services for Fiscal Year 2011 for the Military Departments, Defense August 27 2012 Dear Mr. Chairman: Pursuant to section 2330a of title 10, United States Code, as… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Australian faces Somalian arms claims

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Australian faces Somalian arms claims Australian Broadcasting Corporation Broadcast: 04/09/2012 Reporter: Thom Cookes Despite an arms embargo on Somalia, United Nations investigators claim mercenaries have armed militia there and an Australian… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Purple Heart Recipient Admits Role In $3.7 Million Iraq Scam

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Newark Star-Ledger September 8, 2012 Pg. 3 Purple Heart Recipient Admits Role In $3.7 Million Iraq Scam By Richard Khavkine, Star-Ledger Staff A former Army soldier and Purple Heart recipient faces… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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NTM-A/CSTC-A statement regarding SIGAR Interim Report on Afghan National Army Petroleum, Oil, and Lubricants

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NTM-A/CSTC-A statement regarding SIGAR Interim Report on Afghan National Army Petroleum, Oil, and Lubricants 2012/09/10 The Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction has recently brought to light deficiencies that NTM-A/CSTC-A leadership… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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