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- Here and There with Dave Marash, February 3, 2015
- Sep. 2, 2014 Al Jazeera English segment on Blackwater trial - Comment by David Isenberg
- Jan 2, 2010, Al Jazzeera (English), re Judge Urbina’s dismissal of charges against Blackwater contractors
- 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
- Outsourcing War and Peace – Video
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- A United States in Perpetual War Should Consider a Foreign Legion as a Pragmatic Solution | NextBigFuture.com on LEGITIMIZING A DE FACTO U.S. FOREIGN LEGION IN AFGHANISTAN: TRANSFER OF MISSION CRITICAL SECURITY OPERATIONS FROM PRIVATE CONTRACTORS TO U.S. MILITARY PERSONNEL
- Resource curse alive and well in Afghanistan - Antony Loewenstein on $488 Million Investment in Afghanistan’s Oil, Mining & Gas Industry at Risk
- Il Boom dei contractors in Africa – SURIYA HABIBATI on Mozambique: Hydrocarbon companies deny security deal with Erik Prince – AIM
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A Serco bet? Australia’s immigration centres are up for grabs
A Serco bet? Australia’s immigration centres are up for grabs Crikey By by Cathy Alexander 11 April 2014, Want to run Australia’s immigration detention centres? The job is out for tender… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Aust soldiers Manus guards; Claims of thuggery, drug abuse in detention camp
Aust soldiers Manus guards; Claims of thuggery, drug abuse in detention camp Canberra Times 12 April 2014, Aust soldiers Manus guards By Noel Towell, Michael Gordon and Sarah Whyte EXCLUSIVE Claims… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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DynCorp International Wins General Services Administration Task Order Valued at up to $5 Million to Provide Engineering Support Services at Corpus Christi Army Depot
DynCorp International Wins General Services Administration Task Order Valued at up to $5 Million to Provide Engineering Support Services at Corpus Christi Army Depot Business Wire 10 April 2014 13:47, MCLEAN,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Privileged status of internal investigations at risk
Privileged status of internal investigations at risk Stinson Leonard Street LLP Russ Berland and Douglas R. Peterson April 7 2014 Court Finds Reports from Company’s Internal Investigation Are Not Privileged, Must… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
USIS all about confidentiality; Company’s an enigma; workers sworn to secrecy
USIS all about confidentiality; Company’s an enigma; workers sworn to secrecy The Herald By Michael Roknick; Herald Business Editor 25 January 2014 GROVE CITY AREA — USIS was hit with a… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
USIS fires manager for pressuring employees to work overtime without pay;
USIS fires manager for pressuring employees to work overtime without pay; The contractor is accused of taking shortcuts in hundreds of thousands of security background checks. Washington Post.com Christian Davenport 8… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Defense Contractor MPRI Settles $3.2 Million Lawsuit Brought by Whistleblower
Defense Contractor MPRI Settles $3.2 Million Lawsuit Brought by Whistleblower PR Newswire (U.S.) 13 February 2014 12:09 ATLANTA, Feb. 13, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — According to whistleblower attorney Lee Tarte Wallace, Military… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Camp Atterbury still home to civilian deployments
Camp Atterbury still home to civilian deployments The Shelbyville News By Maj. Lisa Kopczynski and Timothy Sproles, For The Shelbyville News; Shelby County 6 December 2013 EDINBURGH — Although military mobilizations… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
FUGITIVE DENIES CLAIMS
FUGITIVE DENIES CLAIMS The Courier-Mail By Peter Michael EXCLUSIVE 6 April 2014, AUSTRALIAN mercenary Peter McCosker plans to fight extradition and prove his innocence in a dispute with a one-time CIA-backed… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Former guard to Seahawks owner Paul Allen: ‘I’d rather get shot at’ than work for Vulcan
Former guard to Seahawks owner Paul Allen: ‘I’d rather get shot at’ than work for Vulcan Legal Monitor Worldwide 10 April 2014, After years of acrimonious litigation, Vulcan Inc. has made… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
