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- Here and There with Dave Marash, February 3, 2015
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- 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
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Ventra system parent company has deep ties to military, national security intelligence
Ventra system parent company has deep ties to military, national security intelligence By Yana Kunichoff // Nov. 12, 2013 Truthout.org/Creative Commons/Flickr Cubic Corporation, the parent company that runs Cubic Transportation Systems,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
How ‘Fat Leonard’ Scammed the US Navy
How ‘Fat Leonard’ Scammed the US Navy By Ankit Panda November 9, 2013 The U.S. Navy may be the most powerful military force on the planet, but that doesn’t mean it… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Leading Voices: Erik Prince
Leading Voices: Erik Prince | Civilian Warriors: The Inside Story of Blackwater and the Unsung Heroes of the War on Terror (A) Friday, November 22, 2013 at 8:00AM You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to … Continue reading
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Library to Feature Mercenary Leader in New Speaker Series
Library to Feature Mercenary Leader in New Speaker Series Erik Prince, found of Blackwater, will sing the praises of private warriors. By Joel Mathis | November 12, 2013 at 10:11 am You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Self-Help Advice from a Defense Contractor
Self-Help Advice from a Defense Contractor By Peter Rugh Dr. Phillip Jack London is the author of Character, the Ultimate Success Factor, a new self-help book that offers the guidance you… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Atos, G4S paid no corporation tax last year despite carrying out £2billion of taxpayer-funded work
Atos, G4S paid no corporation tax last year despite carrying out £2billion of taxpayer-funded work Two of the country’s biggest private contractors paid no corporation tax in Britain last year, despite… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
DynCorp International Inc.’s Parent Reports Results for Third Quarter 2013
DynCorp International Inc.’s Parent Reports Results for Third Quarter 2013 11/12/2013 | 07:03am US/Eastern Revenue of $766.8 million Net loss attributable to Delta Tucker Holdings, Inc. of $33.1 million Adjusted EBITDA… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
G4S forged documents used to return asylum seeker who claims he was tortured after UK deportation
G4S forged documents used to return asylum seeker who claims he was tortured after UK deportation Cory Doctorow at 3:03 pm Mon, Nov 11, 2013 G4S is a UK-based private security contractor… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Lara Logan’s Husband Was a Propagandist for the U.S. Military
J.K. Trotter Yesterday 3:44pm Lara Logan’s Husband Was a Propagandist for the U.S. Military Related CBS Retracts Bombshell Benghazi Report Over Lying Source Today CBS newsmagazine 60 Minutes retracted its bombshell… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Our risk systems let us down, admits G4S boss
Our risk systems let us down, admits G4S boss Ashley Almanza says G4S, the world’s biggest security group, has not invested enough in its own risk management G4S’s issues have ranged… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
