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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
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Former sheriff Roden recounts experience in Afghanistan
June 8, 2012 Former sheriff Roden recounts experience in Afghanistan By David Palmer The Cullman Times The verdict on America’s involvement in Afghanistan may remain undecided, but former Cullman County sheriff… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
GardaWorld Establishes “Train the Trainers” Program in Kurdistan
June 1, 2012, 9:03 a.m. EDT GardaWorld Establishes “Train the Trainers” Program in Kurdistan First Private Security Company to Significantly Invest in Training Local Kurdistan Staff MONTREAL, CANADA, Jun 01, 2012… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Cyberthreats Turn Into Megabucks For Defense Companies
Politico.com May 31, 2012 Cyberthreats Turn Into Megabucks For Defense Companies By Tony Romm and Jennifer Martinez As Congress boosts spending on cybersecurity and mulls over new data safety requirements on… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
CACI Awarded $23 Million Contract to Continue Support for U.S. Navy Submarine Missile Program
May 29, 2012, 8:00 a.m. EDT CACI Awarded $23 Million Contract to Continue Support for U.S. Navy Submarine Missile Program Ongoing Work Involves Maintaining Software for Ballistic and Cruise Missiles ARLINGTON,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Zimbabwe: Firms Urged to Set Up Risk Management Systems
Zimbabwe: Firms Urged to Set Up Risk Management Systems 30 May 2012 ORGANISATIONS have been urged to adopt enterprise-wide risk management frameworks. The call was made by Academy of Private Security… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Troops in Africa needed boots
The Virginian-Pilot(Norfolk, VA.) April 29, 2012 Sunday Troops in Africa needed boots. But the gear they got through a Virginia Beach company turned out to be costume-quality and soon fell apart.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Lloyds holds stake in firm accused over CIA torture flights
The Guardian (London) – Final Edition May 7, 2012 Monday Lloyds holds stake in firm accused over CIA torture flights: Partly state-owned bank has £8.5m slice of US firm Other City… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Afghan Minister Threatens To Cut Up Embassy Official Over Scandal With Female Lawyer at Holland & Knight
JonathanTurley.org May 25, 2012 Friday 1:03 PM EST Afghan Minister Threatens To Cut Up Embassy Official Over Scandal With Female Lawyer at Holland & Knight The U.S. efforts to pacify the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Pentagon Contractor Admits to Running Smear Campaign Against Journalists
Pentagon Contractor Admits to Running Smear Campaign Against Journalists By Margaret Hartmann Today, the minority owner of Leonie Industries, a Pentagon contractor, admitted to launching an online smear campaign against two… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
KBR May Be Abusing Indemnification Provision in Iraq Contract
May 24, 2012 KBR May Be Abusing Indemnification Provision in Iraq Contract By NEIL GORDON U.S. Senator Ron Wyden (D–OR) wants to know if defense contractor KBR is wasting taxpayer money… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
