Category Archives: Afghanistan

    Afghanistan Withdrawal: The Government Contractor’s Guide to Terminations for Convenience

    Published on by David Isenberg

    Afghanistan Withdrawal: The Government Contractor’s Guide to Terminations for Convenience By Aron C. Beezley & Sarah Sutton Osborne on August 20, 2021 Posted in Federal Contractors, Government Contracts With the United… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Industry Groups Work to Help an Unknown Number of Contractors Get Out of Afghanistan

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    Afghan military and officials leave Kandahar city during fighting between the Taliban and Afghan security personnel, in Kandahar, southwest of Kabul, Afghanistan, Thursday, Aug. 12, 2021. Sidiqullah Khan / AP Management… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Afghanistan War ‘Largely a Wealth Transfer’ to Military Contractors, Says ‘Black Swan’ Author

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    Mon, Aug 23, 2021 Newsweek Afghanistan War ‘Largely a Wealth Transfer’ to Military Contractors, Says ‘Black Swan’ Author By Fatma Khaled On 8/21/21 at 1:53 PM EDT The Black Swan author… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    US contractors rush to get former employees out of Afghanistan

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    US contractors rush to get former employees out of Afghanistan By: Marjorie Censer   4 days ago Civilian contractors prepare to load a mine-resistant, ambush-protected vehicle onto a flatbed trailer during… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Three brothers went to war in Afghanistan. Only one returned

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    Three brothers went to war in Afghanistan. Only one returned. The Taliban takeover of Afghanistan has been a ‘gut punch’ for Beau Wise, the only brother to serve and survive The… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Government Contractor Best Practices in Light of Afghanistan Withdrawal (Part 2)

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    August 19, 2021 Government Contractor Best Practices in Light of Afghanistan Withdrawal (Part 2) [co-author: Craig Stetson, partner with Capital Edge Consulting ]* Our Part 1 post addressed contract administration related… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Government Contractor Best Practices in Light of Afghanistan Withdrawal (Part 1)

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    Government Contractor Best Practices in Light of Afghanistan Withdrawal (Part 1)   [co-author: Craig Stetson, partner with Capital Edge Consulting ]* It is hard to describe the manner in which the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    What the Afghan Collapse Means for Government Contractors

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    What the Afghan Collapse Means for Government Contractors The Pentagon has spent $107.9 billion on contracted services since 2002. What’s next? By Diana Ransom, Features editor, Inc.@dianaransom A U.S. Chinook helicopter… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Defense contractors spent big in Afghanistan before the U.S. left and the Taliban took control

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    Defense contractors spent big in Afghanistan before the U.S. left and the Taliban took control By Anna Massoglia and Julia Forrest August 20, 2021 8:46 am (Photo by SHAKIB RAHMANI /… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Did Defense (mis)management of contractors contribute to the Afghan debacle?

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    Did Defense (mis)management of contractors contribute to the Afghan debacle? By Dov S. Zakheim, opinion contributor — 08/20/21 10:00 AM EDT The views expressed by contributors are their own and not… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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