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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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U.S reconstruction failing in Afghanistan, IG says
U.S reconstruction failing in Afghanistan, IG says Amer Taleb January 11, 2013 1:17 pm John F. Sopko, special inspector general for Afghanistan reconstruction, lambasts reconstruction efforts in the South Asian country.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
U.S. contractor illegally detained in Afghanistan, officials say
U.S. contractor illegally detained in Afghanistan, officials say Afghan officials release David Gordon after intervention by three U.S. congressmen, who allege he was held unlawfully and beaten because of his company’s… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Army Corps Stands By Its Sweetheart Deal With DynCorp
Army Corps Stands By Its Sweetheart Deal With DynCorp April 3, 2013 Exterior Structural Failure, Building 603 (latrine), Kunduz Army Garrison, March 2012 You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to subscribe
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Judge Blows Away Security Firm’s Claim
Judge Blows Away Security Firm’s Claim By LORRAINE BAILEY (CN) – Former employees may sue a company that provided security for the State Department in Afghanistan, on charges that it falsified… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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