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- Here and There with Dave Marash, February 3, 2015
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- June 28, 2010. heard in “Controversy over CIA Blackwater contract,” The World
- 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
- David Isenberg on PressTV - US contractor with poor ratings hired again
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Graham v. DynCorp International, Inc, No. 3:2013cv00065 – Document 20 (S.D. Tex. 2013)
Graham v. DynCorp International, Inc, No. 3:2013cv00065 – Document 20 (S.D. Tex. 2013) You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to subscribe
Private Security Contractors in Afghanistan as Third-Party Propagators: Categorizing the Participation of Private Security Companies
Asad, A. L. (2012). “Private Security Contractors in Afghanistan as Third-Party Propagators: Categorizing the Participation of Private Security Companies.” Inquiries Journal/Student Pulse, 4(08). Retrieved from http://www.inquiriesjournal.com/a?id=685 Private Security Contractors in Afghanistan… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Injured Effingham Co. soldier suing company he claims is responsible for suicide bombing
Injured Effingham Co. soldier suing company he claims is responsible for suicide bombing By: Andrew Davis Posted: Feb 21, 2019 06:29 PM EST Updated: Feb 21, 2019 07:35 PM EST Video… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Number of DoD Contractors in Afghanistan at 3-Year High
Number of DoD Contractors in Afghanistan at 3-Year High The DoD reported to the DoD OIG that there were approximately 14,000 military personnel in Afghanistan supporting OFS during the quarter, as… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Contractors in Afghanistan are Fleecing the American Taxpayer
Contractors in Afghanistan are Fleecing the American Taxpayer Contractors in Afghanistan are Fleecing the American Taxpayer Kyle T. Gaines “Mercenary armies afford only slow, laborious, and insubstantial victories, while the losses… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Latest contractor census FY January 2019, contractor support area DoD – USCENTCOM
Latest contractor census FY January 2019, contractor support area DoD – USCENTCOM Post Date: January 15, 2019 | Category: Around the World, General Information, The Danger Zone BACKGROUND: This report provides… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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US, Russia And Blackwater Mercenaries Plot Different Futures For Afghanistan
SAEED NAQVI | 10 FEBRUARY, 2019 US, Russia And Blackwater Mercenaries Plot Different Futures For Afghanistan Erik Prince, founder of the world’s biggest mercenary military company, is back in Afghanistan. Two… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Afghan Air Force: DOD Met the Initial Date for Fielding UH-60 Helicopters, but the Program Is at Risk of Not Having Enough Trained Pilots or the Capability to Maintain Future UH-60s
Afghan Air Force: DOD Met the Initial Date for Fielding UH-60 Helicopters, but the Program Is at Risk of Not Having Enough Trained Pilots or the Capability to Maintain Future UH-60s You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
1st Qtr., FY2019, CONTRACTOR SUPPORT OF U.S. OPERATIONS IN THE USCENTCOM AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY
1st Qtr., FY2019, CONTRACTOR SUPPORT OF U.S. OPERATIONS IN THE USCENTCOM AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to subscribe
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The number of armed contractors in Afghanistan has increased more than 65% since Trump took office
The number of armed contractors in Afghanistan has increased more than 65% since Trump took office Paul Szoldra February 04, 2019 at 11:15 AM Photo: Wikimedia Commons The number of armed… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading