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- 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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Blackwater Iraq trial: Defence alleges orchestrated tales
Blackwater Iraq trial: Defence alleges orchestrated tales Ex-Blackwater security guards accused of killing 14 Iraqis in Baghdad in 2007 The Associated Press Posted: Jun 26, 2014 12:35 PM ET Last Updated:… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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KBR Says Appeals Board Clears Use of Private Contractors in Iraq
KBR Says Appeals Board Clears Use of Private Contractors in Iraq By Dow Jones Business News, June 26, 2014, 09:37:00 AM EDT By Tess Stynes KBR Inc. said the Armed Services… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
CACI Awarded $26.6 Million Contract to Continue Engineering Support for U.S. Navy Weapons Systems
PRESS RELEASE June 23, 2014, 8:05 a.m. ET CACI Awarded $26.6 Million Contract to Continue Engineering Support for U.S. Navy Weapons Systems Continuing Work Strengthens Presence in C4ISR Market ARLINGTON, Va.–(BUSINESS… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
£100m military contract lined up for company mired in racism allegations
£100m military contract lined up for company mired in racism allegations Complaints about bullying at Sodexo include charge that director hit employee and said it was ‘punch a black week’ Randeep… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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WASHINGTON — Defense lawyers for the ex-Blackwater security guards accused of…
WASHINGTON — Defense lawyers for the ex-Blackwater security guards accused of… The Holland Sentinel 22 June 2014, WASHINGTON — Defense lawyers for the ex-Blackwater security guards accused of killing 14 Iraqis… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Case worker sacked after calling Manus Island detention centre a hellhole
Case worker sacked after calling Manus Island detention centre a hellhole By Michael Gordon June 20, 2014, 9:12 a.m. Iraqi forced to go home on eve of violent uprising An asylum… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
UK Policing Support Services
UK Policing Support Services InPR 23 June 2014 Police could save £1 billion by following Lincolnshire’s lead A new report shows Lincolnshire Police Service partnership with private sector improving service and… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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DynCorp balances change, stability to overcome downturn
TOP 100: No. 10 DynCorp balances change, stability to overcome downturn By Zach Noble Jun 15, 2014 How does a company that has spent more than a decade heavily invested in… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Blackwater trial defence raises possibility of witness coaching
Blackwater trial defence raises possibility of witness coaching Lawyers for ex-Blackwater guards accused of killing 14 in Baghdad in 2007 say prosecution witnesses ‘orchestrated’ stories Associated Press in Washington theguardian.com, Saturday… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Postcard from Washington: In Blackwater case, USA vs. Liberty et al brings Iraq carnage home
Postcard from Washington: In Blackwater case, USA vs. Liberty et al brings Iraq carnage home By Allen Abel, Postmedia News June 20, 2014 Former Blackwater guard Evan Liberty, right, arrives in… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
