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    Company wins new contracts despite federal probe

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    Company wins new contracts despite federal probe Oct. 9, 2014 – 09:00AM   | Lynn Tilton is the founder of the private equity firm Patriarch Partners, which owns MD Helicopters of Mesa,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    New Day for Private Security in Afghanistan

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    New Day for Private Security in Afghanistan Paul McLeary   The US Central Command and US Forces Afghanistan are on the lookout for a private security contractor that might be able… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    DynCorp Targeted with $150 Million Fraud Claim for Northrop Subcontract

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    DynCorp Targeted with $150 Million Fraud Claim for Northrop Subcontract 10/3/2014 by Steve Kardell | Whistleblower Law for Managers Contact Two employees have filed a lawsuit against DynCorp International Inc., a private… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Ex-FBI agent headed to trial in Afghan scheme involving former soldiers

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    Ex-FBI agent headed to trial in Afghan scheme involving former soldiers Sep. 28, 2014 – 02:35PM   | Retired FBI agent Robert G. Lustyik Jr., leaves federal court in Salt Lake City… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    DynCorp sued for breach of contract by Afghanistan subcontractor

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    DynCorp sued for breach of contract by Afghanistan subcontractor By Amrita Jayakumar September 18 at 6:04 PM DynCorp International, the country’s biggest logistics contractor in Afghanistan, is being sued by one of its… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    SIGAR: State Department may have spent millions on unneeded telecommunications towers

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    SIGAR: State Department may have spent millions on unneeded telecommunications towers By Carlo Munoz Stars and Stripes Published: September 18, 2014 At a cost of $6.5 million, the State Department built… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Is Human Trafficking Necessary for Mission Success?

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    Is Human Trafficking Necessary for Mission Success? Posted on September 15, 2014 | By Michael Schindler Let me first set the stage before I share what I’m about to share –… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Afghanistan IG Warns Agencies Should Brace for More Scrutiny

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    Afghanistan IG Warns Agencies Should Brace for More Scrutiny By Charles S. Clark September 16, 2014 SIGAR John F. Sopko says oversight will continue even after the U.S. winds down its… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    G4S private army of Gurkhas wins medals for gallantry in Kabul

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    G4S private army of Gurkhas wins medals for gallantry in Kabul Clare Sambrook 3 September 2014 • Honour citation sheds light on security industry’s role in ‘War on Terror’. • G4S… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    John Sopko remarks, Sep. 12, 2014

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    John F. Sopko Remarks Prepared for Delivery Georgetown University Washington, D.C. Friday, September 12, 2014 Good Afternoon, Thank you Dr. McNaugher for that kind introduction. I want to thank you and… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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