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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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- Joseph Burwell on Former student blasts military school for private defense contractors
- Gomes Castro on Families of slain and injured sue Ericsson over claims it funded Middle East terror
- 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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Blackwater Founder: We’re Not ‘Out-of-Control Mercenaries’
Blackwater Founder: We’re Not ‘Out-of-Control Mercenaries’ Wednesday, 18 Dec 2013 03:28 AM By Greg Richter Erik Prince, a former Navy SEAL and founder of the private military contractor Blackwater, says the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
From Kazakhstan to Afghanistan to Tarrytown: Security Manager for TZ Bridge Project Follows a Path of Service
From Kazakhstan to Afghanistan to Tarrytown: Security Manager for TZ Bridge Project Follows a Path of Service From Kazakhstan to Afghanistan to Tarrytown: Security Manager for TZ Bridge Project Follows a… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Novitas’s Chris Taylor makes his connections count to win government work
Novitas’s Chris Taylor makes his connections count to win government work Chris Taylor, chief executive of Novitas, works at his home in Reston, Va. He started the company in late 2012… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Afghan Subcontractor Loses Bid to Free Funds
Monday, December 02, 2013 Afghan Subcontractor Loses Bid to Free Funds By DAN MCCUE (CN) – A military subcontractor accused of defrauding the government out of $77.9 million failed to persuade… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Solace Global and Bournemouth & Poole College launch Maritime Security Operative course
Solace Global and Bournemouth & Poole College launch Maritime Security Operative course Wednesday, Dec 11, 2013 Solace Global, the world’s most trusted provider of security in maritime, offshore and… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Acting Responsibly? Federal Contractors Frequently Put Workers’Lives and Livelihoods at Risk
United States Senate HEALTH, EDUCATION, LABOR, AND PENSIONS COMMITTEE Tom Harkin, Chairman Acting Responsibly? Federal Contractors Frequently Put Workers’Lives and Livelihoods at Risk Majority Committee Staff Report December 11,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
NCIS agent implicated in Navy’s ‘Fat Leonard’ scandal to plead guilty
NCIS agent implicated in Navy’s ‘Fat Leonard’ scandal to plead guilty By Craig Whitlock, Published: December 12 A senior law enforcement agent accused of taking bribes in a Navy corruption scandal has… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Mercenary appeals over £1.7m claim
Mercenary appeals over £1.7m claim Saturday 30 November 2013 A SCOTTISH soldier of fortune who hurt his back while on a training course in Iraq has asked judges to a reinstate… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Exclusive: Despite warnings, Pentagon kept ties to controversial helicopter firms
Exclusive: Despite warnings, Pentagon kept ties to controversial helicopter firms By Warren Strobel and Brian Grow Washington Tue Dec 10, 2013 3:52pm EST 1 of 2. An Afghan Defence Ministry delegation… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
BOOK REVIEW: ‘Civilian Warriors’
BOOK REVIEW: ‘Civilian Warriors’ By Gary Anderson – Special to The Washington Times Monday, December 9, 2013 CIVILIAN WARRIORS: THE INSIDE STORY OF BLACKWATER AND THE UNSUNG HEROES OF THE WAR… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
