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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
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Federal Court Dismisses DynCorp’s Amended Complaint Against AAR Airlift
Federal Court Dismisses DynCorp’s Amended Complaint Against AAR Airlift PALM BAY, Fla., Jan. 15, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — AAR Airlift Group, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of AAR CORP. (NYSE: AIR), announced that… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Twitter Sued by Victim’s Family for Allowing ISIS Accounts
Twitter Sued by Victim’s Family for Allowing ISIS Accounts by Chriss W. Street17 Jan 2016 Newport Beach, CA18 The family of a 46-year-old former Florida Sheriff killed while providing police training… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
DFAT troubleshooter to sort Baghdad security
DFAT troubleshooter to sort Baghdad security Paola Totaro The Australian January 18, 2016 12:00AM The senior bureaucrat responsible for approving the beleaguered $51 million private contract to guard Australia’s embassy in… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Tory Michael Gove defended private jail firm G4S without mentioning it’s still under a fraud probe
Tory Michael Gove defended private jail firm G4S without mentioning it’s still under a fraud probe 16:36, 17 Jan 2016 Updated 15:15, 18 Jan 2016 By Dan Bloom The Tory… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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DynCorp Says C3PO’s Trimmed $6.6M Contract Suit Void
DynCorp Says C3PO’s Trimmed $6.6M Contract Suit Void Share us on: By Adam Sege Law360, Washington (January 5, 2016, 3:39 PM ET) — Dyncorp International LLC urged a Texas federal judge… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Moody’s downgrades CFR of DynCorp Int’l to Caa3 from Caa2, sr unsec rating to Ca from Caa3; sr sec rating affirmed at B2
Rating Action: Moody’s downgrades CFR of DynCorp Int’l to Caa3 from Caa2, sr unsec rating to Ca from Caa3; sr sec rating affirmed at B2 Global Credit Research – 11 Jan… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
G4S staff fired after claims of mistreatment at young offender unit
G4S staff fired after claims of mistreatment at young offender unit Security firm acts following undercover investigation by BBC Panorama at Medway secure training centre in Rochester, Kent An extract from… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Bullying kids: G4S abuse of child prisoners exposed
Bullying kids: G4S abuse of child prisoners exposed Rob Preece 12 January 2016 For years the Howard League and others have warned of abuse of child inmates in secure training centres.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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ManTech Awarded Potential $200 Million Contract for Defense and Intelligence Community Modernization Support
ManTech Awarded Potential $200 Million Contract for Defense and Intelligence Community Modernization Support By GlobeNewswire, January 12, 2016, 08:00:00 AM EDT FAIRFAX, Va., Jan. 12, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — ManTech International… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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A failure in the duty of care
A failure in the duty of care The Australian January 11, 2016 12:00AM The safety and wellbeing of staff at the Australian embassy in Baghdad appear to have been compromised by… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
