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    Hospital a Danger to Occupants; Newborns Washed in Untreated River Water

    Hospital a Danger to Occupants; Newborns Washed in Untreated River Water   Today, SIGAR released an inspection of the nearly $600,000 Salang Hospital in Afghanistan.  The report found: You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to … Continue reading

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    Overseas Contractor Count Trends for Past 11 Quarters

    Overseas Contractor Count Trends for Past 11 Quarters January 28, 2014 · Posted in Overseas Contracting Outlook The Overseas Contractor Count published by the Pentagon reports DoD contractor personnel numbers deployed in… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Hired Guns: Views on Armed Contractors Operating in Afghanistan and Iraq

    Hired Guns: Views on Armed Contractors Operating in Afghanistan and Iraq Jan 28, 2014 by Trevor Schenk | Trevor Schenk In the era of the Global War on terror there has… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    nspector General: Literacy Training Of Afghan Forces Has Limited Success

    Inspector General: Literacy Training Of Afghan Forces Has Limited Success by Eyder Peralta January 28, 201412:02 AM Afghan National Army (ANA) soldiers stand guard outside Bagram military base. Shah Marai /AFP/Getty… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    State Department Faulted for Lax Oversight of Afghanistan Justice Contract

    State Department Faulted for Lax Oversight of Afghanistan Justice Contract By Charles S. Clark January 24, 2014   A report from IG John Sopko stated, “IDLO has faced high leadership turnover… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Job Categories in Afghanistan – January 2014

    From Danger Zone Jobs Job Categories in Afghanistan – January 2014 January 25, 2014 · Posted in Overseas Contracting Outlook I put together this breakdown of job categories in Afghanistan as… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Overseas Contractor Count – 1st Quarter FY 2014

    Overseas Contractor Count – 1st Quarter FY 2014 January 25, 2014 · Posted in Overseas Contracting Outlook This report updates DoD contractor personnel numbers in theater and outlines DoD efforts to… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Weaknesses in $223 Million Justice Sector Program

    Weaknesses in $223 Million Justice Sector Program Today, SIGAR released an audit of the State Department’s Justice Sector Support Program (JSSP).  The audit found that weaknesses in the design and oversight… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Teacher Training Facility 5 Years Behind & CERP Funds Never Used

    Teacher Training Facility 5 Years Behind & CERP Funds Never Used Today, SIGAR release two reports — an inspection report on a USAID-funded teacher training facility in Balkh Province, and a… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Accountability in War – and Peace

    Accountability in War – and Peace  By Patrice McDermott Jan. 10, 2014, 1:31 p.m. As we withdraw our troops, but not our tax dollars, from Afghanistan, we are poised to repeat… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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