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    Company Linked to Terrorism Gets U.S. Contract Work

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    Company Linked to Terrorism Gets U.S. Contract Work  November 14, 2013 Last week, a government watchdog notified the Pentagon that a company was hired for a U.S.-funded reconstruction project in Afghanistan even though… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Former Defense Contractor Employee and Wife Plead Guilty to Conspiring to Defraud Millions in Scheme Involving Supplies to Afghan National Army

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    Department of Justice Office of Public Affairs FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE                                                          Tuesday, November 12, 2013 Former Defense Contractor Employee and Wife Plead Guilty to Conspiring to Defraud Millions in Scheme Involving Supplies… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Contractor Identified as Supporting Insurgency Gained Access to Coalition-Controlled Facility

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    Contractor Identified as Supporting Insurgency Gained Access to Coalition-Controlled Facility Today SIGAR released an alert letter to the Secretary of Defense highlighting evidence that a contractor identified as supporting the insurgency… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    The privatization of the Canadian military: Afghanistan and beyond

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    The privatization of the Canadian military: Afghanistan and beyond Author(s): David Perry Source: International Journal. 64.3 (Summer 2009): p687. COPYRIGHT 2009 Canadian International Council http://www.internationaljournal.ca/Home/Home.html   Full Text: Since the end… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Contract and Controls Over Information Operations Assessments in Afghanistan Should Be Strengthened

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    Audit Report 11-07-2013 Joint Warfighting and Readiness Contract and Controls Over Information Operations Assessments in Afghanistan Should Be Strengthened (Project No. D2012-D000JA-0223.000) The report is Classified. To request a copy, file… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Senator: US Soldiers Being Killed by Terror Groups Backed With US Money

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    Senator: US Soldiers Being Killed by Terror Groups Backed With US Money Nov. 11, 2013 By BRIAN ROSS, RHONDA SCHWARTZ and MEGAN CHUCHMACH Afghan soldiers during an insurgent attack on the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Tiny Bubbles: Afghan Reconstruction Oversight Shrinks

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    Tiny Bubbles: Afghan Reconstruction Oversight Shrinks November 8, 2013 By the end of 2014, many U.S.-funded projects under construction in Afghanistan will be outside the U.S. government’s “oversight access bubbles,” according to a… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    DynCorp International Awarded $86.6 Million Subcontract to Support Multi Sensor Aerial Intelligence Surveillance Reconnaissance (MAISR) Program

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    DynCorp International Awarded $86.6 Million Subcontract to Support Multi Sensor Aerial Intelligence Surveillance Reconnaissance (MAISR) Program 11/06/2013 | 12:43pm US/Eastern DynCorp International (DI) has been awarded a subcontract to provide contractor… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Allies Absent in Afghanistan – Helicopters Hired

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    Allies Absent in Afghanistan – Helicopters Hired Nov 04, 2013 16:10 UTC by Defense Industry Daily staff Latest update [?] FY 2014 sees over $250M in contracts; FY 2011 – 2014… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Afghanistan Withdrawal Means No Oversight of U.S.-Funded Projects

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    Afghanistan Withdrawal Means No Oversight of U.S.-Funded Projects October 28, 2013 As involvement in Afghanistan comes to a close, the U.S. will lose much of its ability to conduct oversight of ongoing taxpayer-funded… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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