Monthly Archives: September 2013

Navy commander, 2 others charged in bribery scheme

Posted on September 19, 2013 by

Navy commander, 2 others charged in bribery scheme .View gallery In this image provided by the U.S. Navy Cmdr. Michael V. Misiewicz, then commanding officer of the guided-missile … SAN DIEGO (AP)… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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DynCorp International sues the State Department — twice

Posted on September 19, 2013 by

Sep 18, 2013, 11:20am EDT FedBiz Talk DynCorp International sues the State Department — twice Senior Staff Reporter- Washington Business Journal For the second time, DynCorp International LLC has filed a… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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ICoCA Launch Marks Significant Step to Improve Private Security Contractor Oversight

Posted on September 19, 2013 by

CONTACT: Brenda Bowser-Soder, Human Rights First 202-370-3323  | BowserSoderB@humanrightsfirst.org ICoCA Launch Marks Significant Step to Improve Private Security Contractor Oversight For Immediate Release: September 18, 2013 Washington, DC – This week, in… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Colorado Security Contractor Resolves Overcharging Allegations Related to Its Work in Iraq and Afghanistan

Posted on September 19, 2013 by

Department of Justice Office of Public Affairs FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Monday, September 16, 2013 Colorado Security Contractor Resolves Overcharging Allegations Related to Its Work in Iraq and Afghanistan The Macalan Group… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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From Dolphins to Destroyers: The ScanEagle UAV

Posted on September 18, 2013 by

From Dolphins to Destroyers: The ScanEagle UAV Sep 16, 2013 19:30 UTC by Defense Industry Daily staff Latest update [?] Small boat pickup Sept 16/13: SOCOM. A maximum $300 million, 3-year… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Building Out a Future in Africa: The US Army Looking for Contractors in Africa

Posted on September 17, 2013 by

Building Out a Future in Africa: The US Army Looking for Contractors in Africa 2013-09-17  by Oscar Nkala and Kim Helfrich DefenceWeb US Army Africa Command (Africom) wants private contractors to… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Iraq’s Oil Police

Posted on September 17, 2013 by

Iraq’s Oil Police Monday, 16 September 2013 00:00 Nicolai Due-Gundersen It has been a decade since the United States (US) led the invasion of Iraq. Subsequent years of war and conflict… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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G4S and Serco fail to report on Australia’s asylum centre conditions

Posted on September 17, 2013 by

G4S and Serco fail to report on Australia’s asylum centre conditions Freedom of information requests reveal that key reports from companies that run detention centres do not exist Paul Farrell and… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Investigated Serco and G4S can bid for new contracts, says Chris Grayling

Posted on September 17, 2013 by

Investigated Serco and G4S can bid for new contracts, says Chris Grayling Justice secretary says firms can be in running for MoJ contracts despite fraud probes, but not until ‘forensic audit’… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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KBR Nailed for Workers Who Took Kickbacks

Posted on September 16, 2013 by

Thursday, September 12, 2013Last Update: 12:37 PM PT KBR Nailed for Workers Who Took Kickbacks By JACK BOUBOUSHIAN (CN) – Defense contractor KBR is liable for the $38,000 in kickbacks its… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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