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Articles: Afghanistan
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Aides: U.S.-Afghan deal offers concessions for each side
Aides: U.S.-Afghan deal offers concessions for each side Nov. 18, 2013 – 06:00AM American soldiers take part in a partnered patrol Oct. 20 with the newly formed Khowst Provincial Response Company… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
NO REGRETS ~ An American Adventure in Afghanistan
NO REGRETS ~ An American Adventure in Afghanistan [Kindle Edition] David Kaelin (Author) Digital List Price: $9.99 What’s this? Kindle Price: $9.99 Length: 245 pages (estimated) Book Description You must be logged in to view this content. Click here … Continue reading
Military Finds No Wrongdoing in Never-Used Afghan Project
Military Finds No Wrongdoing in Never-Used Afghan Project By David Lerman & Tony Capaccio – Nov 15, 2013 3:37 PM ET A U.S. military investigation found no wrongdoing in a decision… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Company Linked to Terrorism Gets U.S. Contract Work
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
Former Defense Contractor Employee and Wife Plead Guilty to Conspiring to Defraud Millions in Scheme Involving Supplies to Afghan National Army
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
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
The privatization of the Canadian military: Afghanistan and beyond
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
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
Senator: US Soldiers Being Killed by Terror Groups Backed With US Money
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
Tiny Bubbles: Afghan Reconstruction Oversight Shrinks
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
