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- June 28, 2010. heard in “Controversy over CIA Blackwater contract,” The World
- August 17, 2010, on C-Span III, speaks on private military contracting
- Examining the role of the military contractor
- Has the Privatization of National Security Gone Too Far? The Future of Military Contracting, November 14, 2008, 9:30-11:00am, New America Foundation
- David Isenberg on PressTV - US contractor with poor ratings hired again
- Outsourcing War and Peace – Video
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Category Archives: Afghanistan
TESTIMONY OF HAROLD W. GEISEL
TESTIMONY OF HAROLD W. GEISEL DEPUTY INSPECTOR GENERAL OFFICE OF INSPECTOR GENERAL U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE AND THE BROADCASTING BOARD OF GOVERNORS BEFORE THE U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES COMMITTEE ON OVERSIGHT… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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TESTIMONY-BY: JOHN F. SOPKO, SPECIAL INSPECTOR GENERAL FOR AFGHANISTAN RECONSTRUCTION
April 10, 2013 Wednesday ACCOUNTABILITY IN U.S. FOREIGN ASSISTANCE; TESTIMONY-BY: JOHN F. SOPKO, SPECIAL INSPECTOR GENERAL FOR AFGHANISTAN RECONSTRUCTION Committee on House Oversight and Government Reform Chairman Issa, Ranking Member Cummings,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Versar, Inc. Announces Afghanistan Personal Services Contract Growth
PR Newswire February 26, 2013 Tuesday 8:00 AM EST Versar, Inc. Announces Afghanistan Personal Services Contract Growth DATELINE: SPRINGFIELD, Va., Feb. 26, 2013 Versar, Inc. (NYSE MKT: VSR) announced that the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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US Contractors Are Responsible for Much of the Corruption in Afghanistan
US Contractors Are Responsible for Much of the Corruption in Afghanistan Corporate Corruption, 2012 Listen Iman Hasan is a journalist based in the Afghanistan capital city of Kabul. He writes on… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Afghanistan Engineer District – Afghan National Army (ANA) K-Span Foam Insulation and Thermal Barrier System for Completed and On-going Structures
Afghanistan Engineer District – Afghan National Army (ANA) K-Span Foam Insulation and Thermal Barrier System for Completed and On-going Structures SIGAR released an urgent safety alert letter to U.S. commanders because… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
SIGAR Special Agent Testifies in Afghan Criminal Court
For Immediate Release Monday, April 8, 2013 SIGAR Special Agent Testifies in Afghan Criminal Court –Unprecedented Testimony Results in Longer Prison Sentence for Politically Connected Defendant- ARLINGTON, Va. –A special agent… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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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. Full Text: Since the end of the Cold War, nonstate actors have… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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UNITED STATES V. PASSARO: EXERCISING EXTRATERRITORIAL JURISDICTION OVER NON-DEFENSE DEPARTMENT GOVERNMENT CONTRACTORS COMMITTING CRIMES OVERSEAS UNDER THE SPECIAL MARITIME AND TERRITORIAL JURISDICTION OF THE UNITED STATES
Catholic University Law Review Summer, 2009 Catholic University Law Review 58 Cath. U.L. Rev. 1143 NOTE: UNITED STATES V. PASSARO: EXERCISING EXTRATERRITORIAL JURISDICTION OVER NON-DEFENSE DEPARTMENT GOVERNMENT CONTRACTORS COMMITTING CRIMES OVERSEAS… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Government Bans Private Security Services
Daily Outlook Afghanistan March 7, 2013 Thursday Government Bans Private Security Services One of the important news of the previous week was the announcement of ban on private security services by… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Security firm wins EU contract despite tax problem
EUobserver.com March 15, 2013 Friday 9:29 AM GMT Security firm wins EU contract despite tax problem British private security firm Page Group has scooped a contract to protect EU diplomats in… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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