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    Video shows contractors gone wild in Afghanistan

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    Video shows contractors gone wild in Afghanistan By Kedar Pavgi October 17, 2012 Federal contractors at a covert operations center in Afghanistan violated military orders by abusing alcohol and drugs, risking… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Drone-Sourcing? United States Air Force Unmanned Aircraft Systems, Inherently Governmental Functions, and the Role of Contractors

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    The Federal Circuit Bar Journal 2012 – 2013 22 Fed. Cir. B.J. 135 Drone-Sourcing? United States Air Force Unmanned Aircraft Systems, Inherently Governmental Functions, and the Role of Contractors NAME: Keric… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    The ISAF’s Full Statement

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    The ISAF’s Full Statement October 16, 2012 STATEMENT OF THE INTERNATIONAL SECURITY ASSISTANCE FORCE / U.S. FORCES AFGHANISTAN: “The International Security Assistance Force and U.S. Forces Afghanistan take all allegations of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Statement from Jorge

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    Statement from Jorge Jorge Scientific Corporation (“Jorge”) took decisive action to correct the unacceptable behavior of a limited number of employees that occurred at an administrative living facility in Afghanistan. You must be logged in to view this content. Click … Continue reading →

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    Exclusive: Video Shows Drunk, Stoned US Defense Contractors

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    Exclusive: Video Shows Drunk, Stoned US Defense Contractors By CINDY GALLI, RHONDA SCHWARTZ and BRIAN ROSS (@brianross) Oct. 17, 2012 Cellphone video recorded earlier this year at an operations center of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Watchdog alerts troops in Afghanistan to new IED dangers

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    Watchdog alerts troops in Afghanistan to new IED dangers By Charles S. Clark October 11, 2012 A watchdog has warned U.S. troops and commanders in Afghanistan of a heightened threat of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Safety Alert – Threat to U.S, Forces from Lack of Culvert Denial Systems on a Major Highway in Afghanistan

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    SPECIAL INSPECTOR GENERAL FOR AFGHANISTAN RECONSTRUCTION Main: 703-545-6000 1550 Crystal Drive, 9′” Floor John F Sopko, Special Inspector General Arlington, V A 22202-4704 www.sigar.mil   James N. Mattis, SPECIAL INSPECTOR GENERAL… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Contractors in War Zones: Not Exactly “Contracting”

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      Contractors in War Zones: Not Exactly “Contracting” By David Isenberg | October 9, 2012 Marine photo / Lance Cpl. Grant T. Walker Troops don’t pull K.P. — kitchen patrol —… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Lured By Promises Of Wealth, F.B.I. Agent Was Drawn Into Fraud Scheme, Prosecutors Say

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    New York Times October 2, 2012 Pg. 28 Lured By Promises Of Wealth, F.B.I. Agent Was Drawn Into Fraud Scheme, Prosecutors Say By Russ Buettner As he approached retirement this year,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Fears for troops’ care in medical rejig

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    Fears for troops’ care in medical rejig October 2, 2012 Daniel Flitton SOLDIERS wounded in Afghanistan and returned home will be among thousands of military personnel caught up in a backlash… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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