Category Archives: Afghanistan

Blackwater’s Afghan HQ Is Really Called ‘Camp Integrity’

Posted on March 27, 2012 by

Blackwater’s Afghan HQ Is Really Called ‘Camp Integrity’ By Spencer Ackerman Email Author March 26, 2012 | 6:30 am | By September, the U.S. troop presence in Afghanistan will be down to its… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Red Star’s Bagram contract extended again

Posted on March 24, 2012 by

Posted at 12:20 PM ET, 03/20/2012 Red Star’s Bagram contract extended again By Walter Pincus A heavily redacted notice posted recently by the Defense Logistics Agency discloses that for [deleted] millions… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Afghanistan Moves to Abolish Private Security Firms

Posted on March 22, 2012 by

March 22, 2012 Afghanistan Moves to Abolish Private Security Firms Brian Padden | Islamabad Afghan forces stand guard during a security transition ceremony from private security companies to the Afghan government… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Explainer: The Afghan Public Protection Force

Posted on March 22, 2012 by

Explainer: The Afghan Public Protection Force   By Abubakar Siddique March 21, 2012 Time is running out for companies operating in Afghanistan to make the switch from private security firms to… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Afghanistan security firm ban stirs Western fears

Posted on March 20, 2012 by

19 March 2012 Last updated at 20:38 ET Afghanistan security firm ban stirs Western fears Foreign diplomats are doubtful that the APPF is ready to assume its responsibilities Continue reading the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Britons freed in Afghanistan after weapons arrest

Posted on March 20, 2012 by

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-17445638 20 March 2012 Last updated at 08:16 ET Britons freed in Afghanistan after weapons arrest The men had been held in prison in Kabul Related Stories Western fears as Afghanistan… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Afghanistan wants private soldiers out

Posted on March 20, 2012 by

Afghanistan wants private soldiers out   by The Canadian Press – Story: 72610 Mar 18, 2012 / 11:00 am The Afghan government is giving companies extensions ranging from a few weeks… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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R–Base Closure Assistance Teams (BCATs) – Afghanistan

Posted on March 19, 2012 by

R–Base Closure Assistance Teams (BCATs) – Afghanistan Solicitation Number: W52P1J-12-R-0106 Agency: Department of the Army Office: Army Contracting Command Location: ACC – Rock Island (ACC-RI) You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to register  

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Getting Ready to Get Out

Posted on March 19, 2012 by

Getting Ready to Get Out By Bob Brewin 03/15/12 04:18 pm ET The Army has started to lay the groundwork for withdrawal from Afghanistan and said on Tuesday it plans to… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Afghan government extends deadline for abolishing private security guards

Posted on March 18, 2012 by

Afghan government extends deadline for abolishing private security guards By Associated Press, Updated: Sunday, March 18, 11:08 AM KABUL, Afghanistan — The Afghan government is giving companies extensions ranging from a few weeks… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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