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Army to Seek Northrop Refunds Over Inflated Labor Rates
Army to Seek Northrop Refunds Over Inflated Labor Rates By Tony Capaccio May 29, 2014 12:22 PM ET The U.S. Army will press Northrop Grumman Corp. (NOC) for refunds after the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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LLMITATIONS OF THE CONTINGENCY CONTRACTING FRAMEWORK: FINDING EFFECTIVE WAYS TO POLICE FOREIGN SUBCONTRACTORS IN IRAQ AND AFGHANISTAN
LLMITATIONS OF THE CONTINGENCY CONTRACTING FRAMEWORK: FINDING EFFECTIVE WAYS TO POLICE FOREIGN SUBCONTRACTORS IN IRAQ AND AFGHANISTAN TyIer, Carissa N. Public Contract Law Journal41.2 (Winter 2012): 453-472. Abstract (summary) According to… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Brazil’s World Cup 2014: Private Security “Made in the USA”
Brazil’s World Cup 2014: Private Security “Made in the USA” Escrito por Santiago Navarro | 27 / May / 2014 By Santiago Navarro F. and Renata Bessi As the World Cup… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Chesapeake tech company CEO charged with bribery
Chesapeake tech company CEO charged with bribery Timothy S. Miller, the CEO of Chesapeake-based ACS Systems and Engineering, appeared in federal court Tuesday, May 27, 2014, on charges of bribing government… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Incident at the Manus Island Detention Centre from 16 February to 18 February 2014 Submissions
Home Parliamentary Business Committees Senate Committees Senate Standing Committees on Legal and Constitutional Affairs Incident at the Manus Island Detention Centre from 16 February to 18 February 2014 Submissions 29 G4S (PDF… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Investigation widens into war zone nonprofit that deployed confidentiality agreements
Investigation widens into war zone nonprofit that deployed confidentiality agreements By Scott Higham and Steven Rich, Published: May 21 A federal inspector general is asking for the identities of employees who signed… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Northrop Grumman improperly charged government more than $100 million, IG says
Northrop Grumman improperly charged government more than $100 million, IG says By Christian Davenport, Published: May 19 E-mail the writer Northrop Grumman improperly charged the U.S. government more than $100 million in… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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CACI Awarded $21 Million Task Order Contract to Support Data Networks for U.S. Army Product Director Initialization
press release May 19, 2014, 8:55 a.m. EDT CACI Awarded $21 Million Task Order Contract to Support Data Networks for U.S. Army Product Director Initialization Ongoing Effort Enhances Tactical Communications Among… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
DynCorp, Northrop Overcharge for Anti-Terrorism Program
DynCorp, Northrop Overcharge for Anti-Terrorism Program May 19, 2014 A new report by the Pentagon’s internal watchdog found that two major federal contractors submitted more than $91 million—and possibly as much as $123… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Police could be replaced by private security guards at Houses of Parliament
Police could be replaced by private security guards at Houses of Parliament The Government is thought to be outsourcing security screening to save money Lizzie Dearden Saturday 17 May 2014 Security… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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