Monthly Archives: March 2013

Assessment of U.S. Government and Coalition Efforts to Develop the Afghan National Army Command, Control, and Coordination System

Special Plans and Operations Report 03-22-2013 Joint Warfighting and Readiness Assessment of U.S. Government and Coalition Efforts to Develop the Afghan National Army Command, Control, and Coordination System (Project No. D2012-D00SPO-0085.000)… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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SIGIR Speaks

SIGIR Speaks March 27, 2013   The We Meant Well wrap-up of the tenth anniversary of the Iraq invasion was unfortunately tainted by several gallons of bile spilled on to my… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Fourth Circuit applies the Wartime Suspension of Limitations Act to the Civil False Claims Act

Fourth Circuit applies the Wartime Suspension of Limitations Act to the Civil False Claims Act Fried Frank Harris Shriver & Jacobson LLP Douglas W. Baruch, Jennifer M. Wollenberg and Kayla Stachniak… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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G4S ‘struggling to fulfil its obligation to house asylum-seekers’

G4S ‘struggling to fulfil its obligation to house asylum-seekers’ Kevin Rawlinson  Tuesday 19 March 2013   You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to register  

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G4S asylum seekers’ housing failure exposed

G4S asylum seekers’ housing failure exposed Multinational security firm G4S has admitted internally that it is failing to adequately house asylum seekers. You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to register  

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Where can I do a PhD relating to the security industry?

Where can I do a PhD relating to the security industry?  … : Where can I do a PhD relating to the security industry? I got an MSc in international business… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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DynCorp International Inc.’s Parent Reports Results for Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2012

press release March 27, 2013, 7:00 a.m. EDT DynCorp International Inc.’s Parent Reports Results for Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2012 Fourth quarter revenue of $1,025.8 million, up 4.6% from fourth… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Britain’s Next Search-and-Rescue Helicopters: Civilian Contractors

Britain’s Next Search-and-Rescue Helicopters: Civilian Contractors Mar 26, 2013 20:26 UTC by Defense Industry Daily staff AW189 SAR concept (click to view full) March 26/13: SAR-H winner. The UK’s Department for… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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It’s Time for an International Code of Conduct for Private Security Contractors

It’s Time for an International Code of Conduct for Private Security Contractors Private Security Contractors in Afghanistan Image: U.S. Air Force In September 2007, employees of Blackwater, a private security firm, killed… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Supply and demand: the paradox of private security companies in Libya

Supply and demand: the paradox of private security companies in Libya Rhiannon Smith 25 March 2013 While many foreigners working in Libya are genuinely interested in helping the country move forward… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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