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    Lincolnshire Police staff transfer to security firm G4S

    1 April 2012 Last updated at 04:31 ET Lincolnshire Police staff transfer to security firm G4S The deal includes proposals to built a new custody facility at Lincolnshire Police’s headquarters Two-thirds… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    AP Exclusive: Nigeria ex-militant linked to bid

    AP Exclusive: Nigeria ex-militant linked to bid By Jon Gambrell Associated Press / March 29, 2012 LAGOS, Nigeria—A former militant leader in Nigeria’s oil-rich southern delta is linked to a private… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    ACADEMI Joins ‘100,000 Jobs Mission’

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MEDIA CONTACT John Procter Gibraltar Associates, LLC +1 (703) 587-9967 ACADEMI Joins ‘100,000 Jobs Mission’ Mission aims to help veterans match military specialties to open jobs with U.S.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    PMSC Bulletin: Issue number 2

    PMSC Bulletin Issue number 2 – 26 Mar 2012 Private Military & Security Companies and their impacts on human rights: Recent developments The items included here are from September 2011 to… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Good Intentions Gone Awry at Veritas

    Good Intentions Gone Awry at Veritas Veritas Worldwide Solutions “was formed with the idea of providing training to the United States military and law enforcement forces.” San Diegans were shocked last… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    PMSC Bulletin Issue 1

    PMSC Bulletin Issue number 1 – 16 Sep 2011 Private Military & Security Companies and their impacts on human rights – recent developments The items included here are from August 2010… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Rebranded Academi Looks to Shed Blackwater Baggage

    Rebranded Academi Looks to Shed Blackwater Baggage Posted By Jeffrey Benzing On March 27, 2012 @ 4:52 pm  Jack Quinn says he wants Academi to be just like Blackwater. And he… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Losing Bidder Protests Medical Provider Switch

    Washington Post March 27, 2012 Pg. B4 Losing Bidder Protests Medical Provider Switch Longtime contractor says Defense decision puts military at risk By Steve Vogel The Department of Defense’s recent decision… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    DOD COR Handbook

    DOD COR Handbook March 22, 2012 Foreword The Department of Defense (DoD) relies heavily on the private sector to carry out aspects of the Department’s mission. Because of the critical reliance… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Did British aid money pay for hostage Judith’s release? Pilotless ‘drone’ planes, the SAS and private hostage negotiations

    Did British aid money pay for hostage Judith’s release? Pilotless ‘drone’ planes, the SAS and private hostage negotiations By Paul Bracchi and Sam Greenhill PUBLISHED: 21:10 EST, 23 March 2012 Last… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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