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How Do You Handle 70,000 Unemployed Afghan PSC? Very Carefully
David Isenberg Author, ‘Shadow Force: Private Security Contractors in Iraq’ How Do You Handle 70,000 Unemployed Afghan PSC? Very Carefully Huffington Post Posted: 11/13/2012 6:07 pm Admittedly, just one of many… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Taliban Insurgents Attack NATO Logistic Convoy, Kill Security Contractor’s Commander
Taliban Insurgents Attack NATO Logistic Convoy, Kill Security Contractor’s Commander TEHRAN (FNA)- Taliban militias attacked the NATO logistic convoy in Bakwa district, in the Western Afghan province of Farah, killing the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
AAR Afghanistan Airlift Support Continues
AAR Afghanistan Airlift Support Continues November 6, 2012 by Matthew Potter Due to the terrain and nature of the threat in Afghanistan the American and Coalition Forces operating there rely heavily… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Time To Start Terminating The ‘Warfare’ State
Washington Post November 8, 2012 Pg. 17 Fine Print Time To Start Terminating The ‘Warfare’ State By Walter Pincus With Tuesday’s election results, President Obama and Congress should take steps to… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Afghan Corruption, And How The U.S. Helps
Washington Post November 6, 2012 Pg. 15 Afghan Corruption, And How The U.S. Helps By Walter Pincus When it comes to corruption in Afghanistan, the time may be now for the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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DynCorp Wins Big Pentagon Contract Despite “Unsatisfactory” Rating
DynCorp Wins Big Pentagon Contract Despite “Unsatisfactory” Rating Sunday, November 04, 2012 DynCorp of West Virginia, one of the largest military contractors in Afghanistan, was awarded a $72.8 million contract to… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Justice Department sues Reston contractor, alleges it provided unqualified guards in Iraq
Justice Department sues Reston contractor, alleges it provided unqualified guards in Iraq By Sari Horwitz, Published: October 31 The Justice Department sued a Virginia-based contractor Wednesday, accusing the company of submitting false… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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United States Sues Virginia-based Contractor for False Claims Under Contract for Security in Iraq
Department of Justice Office of Public Affairs FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Wednesday, October 31, 2012 United States Sues Virginia-based Contractor for False Claims Under Contract for Security in Iraq Allegedly Billed US… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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CONTRACTOR SUPPORT OF U.S. OPERATIONS IN THE USCENTCOM AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY TO INCLUDE IRAQ AND AFGHANISTAN
CONTRACTOR SUPPORT OF U.S. OPERATIONS IN THE USCENTCOM AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY TO INCLUDE IRAQ AND AFGHANISTAN BACKGROUND: This update reports DoD contractor personnel numbers in theater and outlines DoD efforts to… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Pentagon Inspector Starts Investigation Of Contractor
USA Today October 30, 2012 Pg. 8 Pentagon Inspector Starts Investigation Of Contractor By Tom Vanden Brook, USA Today The military’s top propaganda contractor in Afghanistan is under federal criminal investigation… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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