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    Outsourced education for IED detection

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    Outsourced education for IED detection   21 May 2013 Liam Stoker Despite a recorded rise in IED incidents, deaths of coalition forces continue to fall. While detect and diffuse technologies have… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Ex-Blackwater worker turns self in

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    Chris Drotleff has one last cigarette before turning himself into federal authorities on May 22, 2013. Photo by WAVY/Andy Fox. Chris Drotleff outside of the Norfolk Federal Courthouse in 2010 Ex-Blackwater… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Who Runs This Town?

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    Who Runs This Town? Private Security Companies and their effect on security sector reform in Afghanistan John Sverre Rønnevik MASTER THESIS You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to subscribe  

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    Ambivalence on the Front Lines

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    Ambivalence on the Front Lines Perceptions of Contractors in Iraq and Afghanistan Ryan Kelty1⇓ Alex Bierman2 1Department of Sociology & Anthropology, Washington College, Chestertown, MD, USA 2Department of Sociology, University of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Michael R. Bradford, veteran from Fort Thomas, killed in suicide bombing in Kabul Thursday

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    Michael R. Bradford, veteran from Fort Thomas, killed in suicide bombing in Kabul Thursday Posted: 05/17/2013 By: WCPO Digital Staff FORT THOMAS, Ky. — A veteran from Fort Thomas was one… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Grovetown man killed in Afghanistan suicide bombing

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    Grovetown man killed in Afghanistan suicide bombing Suicide bomber kills Grovetown man By Mike Wynn Staff Writer Friday, May 17, 2013 8:10 PM Last updated Saturday, May 18, 2013 1:03 PM… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Analytical Evaluation of Contingency Contracting Operations in Iraq and Afghanistan: Capturing Critical Corporate Knowledge for the Future.

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    Analytical Evaluation of Contingency Contracting Operations in Iraq and Afghanistan: Capturing Critical Corporate Knowledge for the Future. Publication Date Jan 2013 Media Count 226p Personal Author J. A. Mapp R. Ocampo… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Four Killed in Attack in Kabul, Afghanistan

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    Four Killed in Attack in Kabul, Afghanistan FALLS CHURCH, Va. (May 16, 2013) – Four DynCorp International personnel working on the Combined Security Transition Command – Afghanistan (CSTC-A) program were tragically… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Kabul’s Tax Levies Raise Flags From U.S. Watchdog

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    Wall Street Journal May 14, 2013 Pg. 10 Kabul’s Tax Levies Raise Flags From U.S. Watchdog By Nathan Hodge WASHINGTON—Afghanistan’s cash-strapped government has levied nearly $1 billion in taxes and fees… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Nearly $1 Billion in Taxes Levied on Contractors by Afghan Government

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    Nearly $1 Billion in Taxes Levied on Contractors by Afghan Government Today SIGAR issued a report on the nearly $1 billion in taxes the Afghan government has levied on contractors supporting… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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