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    Here’s the Best Thing the United States Has Done in Afghanistan

    Essays Here’s the Best Thing the United States Has Done in Afghanistan 10/15/13 Justin Sandefur A shorter version of this essay appeared in the Atlantic. Abstract The 2010 Afghanistan Mortality Survey… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Document of the Day: Detainee worked for DynCorp.

    Update Recommendation for Continued Detention Under DoD Control (CD) for Guantanamo Detainee … Detainee worked for DynCorp. He provided security on the road between Kabul, AF and Jalalabad, AF. Mohammed Mustafa… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    FY 2014 Comprehensive Oversight Plan for Southwest Asia Issued

    Deputy Inspector General for Southwest Asia September 30, 2013 FY 2014 Comprehensive Oversight Plan for Southwest Asia Issued   The Department of Defense Inspector General and the Southwest Asia Joint Planning… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Gunman who killed NATO soldier may have been contract security guard

    Gunman who killed NATO soldier may have been contract security guard Published: October 5, 2013 Updated 15 hours ago By HASHMAT BAKTASH AND MARK MAGNIER — Los Angeles Times A gunman who… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Logistics Company’s Ops Chief Knew Firm Routed Supplies Through Iran, Emails Show

    DefenseNews.com September 27, 2013 Logistics Company’s Ops Chief Knew Firm Routed Supplies Through Iran, Emails Show By Zachary Fryer-Biggs WASHINGTON — A contractor has admitted that it shipped dozens of containers… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    DynCorp faces more harsh allegations from Afghan subcontractors

    Oct 3, 2013, 12:26pm EDT Updated: Oct 3, 2013, 2:26pm EDT FedBiz Talk DynCorp faces more harsh allegations from Afghan subcontractors Enlarge CoStar Group DynCorp International Inc. is among the prime… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Ken Shockley: After Fresno layoff, I found a job … in the Middle East

    Ken Shockley: After Fresno layoff, I found a job … in the Middle East Published: October 3, 2013 After being laid off by the city of Fresno, Ken Shockley’s quest for… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Audit Finds Limited Oversight of Fuel Purchases for Afghan National Police

    Today, SIGAR released an audit of the Afghan National Police (ANP) Fuel Program finding limited oversight of fuel purchases and a high risk of loss, theft, or misuse of U.S. funds… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Sharing the DynCorp International Message on Capitol Hill

    Sharing the DynCorp International Message on Capitol Hill September 24, 2013 at 3:37 pm Beth Cameron, AMDP police mentor, visits with Senator Kay Hagan of North Carolina. DynCorp International team members… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Pentagon Contractor Used Iran For Project

    Wall Street Journal September 26, 2013 Pg. 1 Pentagon Contractor Used Iran For Project Supplier to U.S. Forces in Afghanistan Shipped Through Iran, in Possible Violation of Sanctions By Jay Solomon… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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