Monthly Archives: August 2014

DynCorp loses intelligence contract

CapitalBusiness DynCorp loses intelligence contract The Washington Post Amrita Jayakumar By Amrita Jayakumar 25 August 2014 McLean-based government services contractor DynCorp has not been re-selected for two contracts worth a combined… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Oregon Protesters Occupy Offices of Israel-affiliated Prison Firm G4S author

Oregon Protesters Occupy Offices of Israel-affiliated Prison Firm G4S Friday August 22, 2014 10:16 by Celine Hagbard – IMEMC News A group of Palestine supporters occupied the office of the prison… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Defense Rests in Blackwater Trial

Defense Rests in Blackwater Trial WASHINGTON — Aug 25, 2014, 6:04 PM ET By PETE YOST Associated Press Four Blackwater security guards on Monday rested their defense in the shootings that… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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US to Stop Using Soyuz Spacecraft, Invest in Domestic Private Space Industry

US to Stop Using Soyuz Spacecraft, Invest in Domestic Private Space Industry by Staff Writers Moscow (RIA Novosti) Aug 25, 2014 File image: Launch of Soyuz-2 Rocket NASA is expected to… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Private firms ‘are using detained immigrants as cheap labour’

Private firms ‘are using detained immigrants as cheap labour’ G4S and Serco saving millions by paying detainees as little as £1 an hour to cook and clean, claim campaigners Kevin Rawlinson… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Up to 25,000 Homeland Security staff have personal data stolen

Up to 25,000 Homeland Security staff have personal data stolen BY Stephen Braun, Associated Press  August 22, 2014 at 5:12 PM EDT WASHINGTON — The internal records of as many as… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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A Tour de Horizon of Issues on the Agenda of the Mercenaries Working Group*

Minnesota Journal of International Law Summer, 2013 22 Minn. J. Int’l L. 324 Article: A Tour de Horizon of Issues on the Agenda of the Mercenaries Working Group* * The full… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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CACI Awarded Prime Position on $37 Million Contract to Provide Worldwide Logistics Support to U.S. Navy’s Military Sealift Command

CACI Awarded Prime Position on $37 Million Contract to Provide Worldwide Logistics Support to U.S. Navy’s Military Sealift Command August 21, 2014 08:00 AM Eastern Daylight Time ARLINGTON, Va.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–CACI International… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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CACI Reports Results for Its Fiscal 2014 Fourth Quarter and Full Yea

  August 20, 2014 CACI Reports Results for Its Fiscal 2014 Fourth Quarter and Full Year   Revenue of $905.7 million in the quarter Net income of $36.5 million in the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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“GUNS FOR HIRE, DEATH ON DEMAND”: THE PERMISSIBILITY OF U.S. OUTSOURCING OF DRONE ATTACKS TO CIVILIAN SURROGATES OF THE ARMED FORCES AND CHALLENGES TO TRADITIONAL JUST WAR THEORY

Florida Journal of International Law August, 2013 25 Fla. J. Int’l L. 147 “GUNS FOR HIRE, DEATH ON DEMAND”: THE PERMISSIBILITY OF U.S. OUTSOURCING OF DRONE ATTACKS TO CIVILIAN SURROGATES OF… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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