Daily Archives: October 23, 2014

Erik Prince on Blackwater verdicts: ‘A lot of politics surrounding this’

Erik Prince on Blackwater verdicts: ‘A lot of politics surrounding this’ By Dan Lamothe October 23 at 1:15 PM Follow @danlamothe Erik Prince testifies in 2007 before the House Committee on… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

Posted in Casualties, Companies, Iraq, Legal | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment

Blackwater convictions leave several Iraqi victims wanting more

Blackwater convictions leave several Iraqi victims wanting more An Iraqi looks at a burned car at the site where Blackwater guards who were escorting U.S. Embassy officials opened fire a week… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

Posted in Casualties, Companies, Iraq, Legal | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment

Hillsdale’s Prince

Hillsdale’s Prince by Nathan Prigmore October 22, 2014 Former Blackwater CEO left the Naval Academy for the more principled academics of Hillsdale, served the community as a firefighter, loved learning. In… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

Posted in Companies | Tagged | Leave a comment

KBR Hit With FCA Suit Over ‘Excess’ LOGCAP III Supplies

KBR Hit With FCA Suit Over ‘Excess’ LOGCAP III Supplies Share us on: By Linda Chiem Law360, New York (October 10, 2014, 7:07 PM ET) — Defense contracting giant KBR Inc.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

Posted in Companies, Contracts, Fraud/Waste/Abuse, Legal | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment

KBR Is Turning The Tables On The DCAA

KBR Is Turning The Tables On The DCAA  Law360, New York (October 08, 2014, 10:26 AM ET) — Dave Nadler In recent years, the Defense Contract Audit Agency’s audit In In In… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

Posted in Companies, Contracts, Control, Legal | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment

Global Industry Firms Craft Responses to Ebola Crisis in Africa

Issue: 10/27/2014 Global Industry Firms Craft Responses to Ebola Crisis in Africa 10/21/2014 By Debra K. Rubin, Saibal Dasgupta in Beijing and Shem Oirere in Nairobi Text size: A A [… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

Posted in Africa, Companies, Contracts, Logistics | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment

War Contractors Caught Between Troops, Bureaucrats: Judge

War Contractors Caught Between Troops, Bureaucrats: Judge Share us on: By Dietrich Knauth Law360, New York (September 18, 2014, 3:36 PM ET) — An Armed Services Board of Contract Appeals judge… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

Posted in Companies, Contracts, Legal | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

Engility Escapes Int’l Law Claims In Serbian Genocide Suit

Engility Escapes Int’l Law Claims In Serbian Genocide Suit By Andrew Westney Law360, New York (September 24, 2014, 6:42 PM ET) — An Illinois federal judge on Wednesday tossed most claims… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

Posted in Casualties, Companies, Europe, Legal | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment

A Verdict on Blackwater

The Opinion Pages | Editorial A Verdict on Blackwater By THE EDITORIAL BOARD  OCT. 22, 2014 It took far too long, but four former gunslingers with the Blackwater Worldwide security firm… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

Posted in Casualties, Companies, Iraq, Legal | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment

Four Blackwater Guards Convicted of Killing 14 Unarmed Iraqis

Four Blackwater Guards Convicted of Killing 14 Unarmed Iraqis BY Justine Drennan OCTOBER 22, 2014 – 06:15 PM   More than seven years after an incident that left 14 Iraqi civilians… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

Posted in Casualties, Companies, Iraq, Legal | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment