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- 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
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Implications for NATO of a US Decision to Privatize Military Operations in Afghanistan: Extracting a Princely Sum
Implications for NATO of a US Decision to Privatize Military Operations in Afghanistan: Extracting a Princely SumFall 2019 You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to subscribe
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Nearly 4,000 SC veterans claim to be affected by burning trash pits during post-9/11 wars
Nearly 4,000 SC veterans claim to be affected by burning trash pits during post-9/11 wars By Thomas Novelly tnovelly@postandcourier.com Oct 26, 2019 Updated 23 hrs ago A U.S. soldier uses a… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Latest contractor census FY October 2019, contractor support area DoD – USCENTCOM
Latest contractor census FY October 2019, contractor support area DoD – USCENTCOM Post Date: October 24, 2019 | Category: Around the World, General Information BACKGROUND: This report provides Department of Defense… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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SIGAR’s 45th Quarterly Report to Congress
Today, SIGAR released its forty-fifth Quarterly Report to Congress. Key Points: — Civilian casualties in Afghanistan rose significantly during the quarter due to a high number of terrorist and insurgent attacks… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Businessman who bilked US of millions meant for Afghanistan mine sentenced to 4½ years
Businessman who bilked US of millions meant for Afghanistan mine sentenced to 4½ years Azam Doost, a California businessman who defrauded the U.S. government of nearly $16 million intended to develop… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Federal Acquisition Regulation: Taxes-Foreign Contracts in Afghanistan
Federal Acquisition Regulation: Taxes-Foreign Contracts in Afghanistan A Proposed Rule by the Defense Department, the General Services Administration, and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration on 09/20/2019 You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to subscribe … Continue reading
Audit of the Execution of Security-Related Construction Projects at U.S. Embassy Kabul, Afghanistan
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Audit of Cost Management of Embassy Air in Afghanistan and Iraq
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Private Security Contractors in Afghanistan as Third-Party Propagators: Categorizing the Participation of Private Security Companies
Private Security Contractors in Afghanistan as Third-Party Propagators: Categorizing the Participation of Private Security Companies By Asad L. Asad 2012, Vol. 4 No. 08 | pg. 1/3 | » Cite References… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Audit of Air Force Accountability of Government Property and Oversight of Contractual Maintenance Requirements in the Contract Augmentation Program IV in Southwest Asia DODIG-2019-103
Audit of Air Force Accountability of Government Property and Oversight of Contractual Maintenance Requirements in the Contract Augmentation Program IV in Southwest Asia DODIG-2019-103 You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to subscribe