Monthly Archives: December 2013

Should Private Security Companies be Employed for Counterinsurgency Operations?

Posted on December 24, 2013 by

Journal of Military Ethics Volume 12, Issue 3, 2013 Should Private Security Companies be Employed for Counterinsurgency Operations? David M. Barnesa* pages 201-224 Abstract Many of the reasons offered for outsourcing… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Securing the city: emerging markets in the private provision of security services in Chicago

Posted on December 24, 2013 by

Securing the city: emerging markets in the private provision of security services in Chicago Author(s): Ryan Hollon , Nina Martin and Nik Theodore Source: Social Justice. 33.3 (Fall 2006): p85. Full… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Pentagon Probes Firm On Iran-Rule Violation

Posted on December 24, 2013 by

Pentagon Probes Firm On Iran-Rule Violation By Jay Solomon and Nathan Hodge 24 December 2013 The Wall Street Journal WASHINGTON — The Pentagon’s criminal investigations arm is probing one of the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Pirate-buster held in Indian jail has not been paid – leaving family broke for Christmas

Posted on December 23, 2013 by

By Sally Hind Pirate-buster held in Indian jail has not been paid – leaving family broke for Christmas 23 Dec 2013 09:19 FORMER Para Billy Irving, who is being held in… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Triple Canopy Launches Tactical Training Program

Posted on December 23, 2013 by

Triple Canopy Launches Tactical Training Program Enrollment Opens for Military, Law Enforcement and Government Agencies RESTON, Va., Dec. 23, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — Triple Canopy, Inc., a global provider of mission support, security and… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Chris Sorenson on Triple Canopy’s Intl Contracts and His Transition From the Military to Private Industry

Posted on December 23, 2013 by

Chris Sorenson on Triple Canopy’s Intl Contracts and His Transition From the Military to Private Industry Published by David J. Barton on December 18, 2013 Chris Sorenson serves as COO of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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DynCorp, which has had employees killed overseas, puts support into TAPS

Posted on December 23, 2013 by

DynCorp, which has had employees killed overseas, puts support into TAPS DynCorp/DynCorp – Joanne Butler and Steven F. Gaffney, DynCorp’s chief executive. By Marjorie Censer, Published: December 20 | Updated: Sunday, December 22,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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ACADEMI Conducts Active Shooter Response Table Top Exercise for Law Enforcement Agencies

Posted on December 23, 2013 by

ACADEMI Conducts Active Shooter Response Table Top Exercise for Law Enforcement Agencies Simulation brought together ten agencies at ACADEMI’s North Carolina facility. ACADEMI is proud to assist the efforts of local… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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U.S. Embassy in Kabul defends itself against blistering fraud reports

Posted on December 23, 2013 by

U.S. Embassy in Kabul defends itself against blistering fraud reports Embassy and military officials in Afghanistan seek to better highlight their reform efforts in the face of damning SIGAR reports. Jamaluddin,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Protecting Offshore Oil and Gas Installations: Security Threats and Countervailing Measures

Posted on December 23, 2013 by

Protecting Offshore Oil and Gas Installations: Security Threats and Countervailing Measures Wednesday, 11 December 2013 00:00 Mikhail Kashubsky After 9/11, the international community adopted series of regulatory initiatives to counter security… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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