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    Naperville man admits stealing computer equipment from overseas base

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    Naperville man admits stealing computer equipment from overseas base By Jason Meisner Chicago Tribune contact the reporter Naperville man admits to stealing more than $330,000 of computer equipment from an Afghanistan… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    As U.S. Draws Down in Afghanistan, Role Continues for Private Security Firms

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    As U.S. Draws Down in Afghanistan, Role Continues for Private Security Firms By Eric Auner, Dec. 13, 2013, The sacrifices of U.S. and NATO troops in Afghanistan have been widely reported,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Dealing With Corruption: Hard Lessons Learned In Afghanistan – Analysis

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    Khas Kunar chief of police was charged with misuse of his position (1 year in prison) and logistics officer was charged with corruption (61 months and fine) during rare public trial… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Military Construction in a Contingency Environment: Summary of Weaknesses Identified in Reports Issued From January 1, 2008, Through March 31, 2014

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    Audit Report 01-09-2015 Acquisition Processes and Contract Management Military Construction in a Contingency Environment: Summary of Weaknesses Identified in Reports Issued From January 1, 2008, Through March 31, 2014 (Project No.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    US-Afghan Security Agreement: Potential Implications for Contractors

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    Professionals Andrew D. Irwin Michael J. Navarre US-Afghan Security Agreement: Potential Implications for Contractors October 20, 2014 On September 30, 2014, the new government of Afghanistan signed the now nearly year… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Agreement includes new visa and business registration requirements for US contractors in Afghanistan

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    Agreement includes new visa and business registration requirements for US contractors in Afghanistan Squire Patton Boggs Shaoul Aslan , Clark K. Ervin and David M. Tafuri Afghanistan, USA December 31 2014… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    SG Urges High Court to Deny KBR War Zone Injury Cases

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    SG Urges High Court to Deny KBR War Zone Injury Cases By Matt Sharp Law360, New York (January 06, 2015, 4:27 PM ET) — The U.S. Solicitor General has urged the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    DynCorp International Awarded Afghan Training and Mentoring Contracts

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    DynCorp International Awarded Afghan Training and Mentoring Contracts Cumulative Potential Value of up to $100.7 Million January 08, 2015 08:39 AM Eastern Standard Time MCLEAN, Va.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–DynCorp International (DI) has been… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    ANA Camp Commando Phase I

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    ANA Camp Commando Phase I Today, SIGAR released an inspection of the Afghan National Army’s (ANA) Camp Commando, which cost the U.S. a total of $57.1 million. The inspection found: –Generators… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Nonprofit contracting official indicted on bribery charges

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    federal-eye Nonprofit contracting official indicted on bribery charges Washington Post.com By Scott Higham 30 December 2014 The former chief of contracts for International Relief & Development (IRD) in Arlington Va., one… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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