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    INTERVIEW-UK chief says G4S is recovering from Olympics debacle

    February 5, 2013 09:15 INTERVIEW-UK chief says G4S is recovering from Olympics debacle By Neil Maidment LONDON, Feb 5 (Reuters) – G4S, the world’s largest security firm, said it is regaining… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    STATEMENT REGARDING LONDON GAMES SECURITY CONTRACT

    News 12 February 201307:53 STATEMENT REGARDING LONDON GAMES SECURITY CONTRACT The London Organising Committee of the Olympic Games and Paralympic Games Ltd (LOCOG) today announces it has reached a commercial agreement… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Defense Contracting: A Compendium

    Wednesday, February 6, 2013 Defense Contracting: A Compendium This Compendium includes a wealth of reports on defense contracting and acquisition including topics such as competition in federal contracting; the Government Accountability… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    DOD Needs Additional Steps to Fully Integrate Operational Contract Support into Contingency Planning

    DOD Needs Additional Steps to Fully Integrate Operational Contract Support into Contingency Planning GAO-13-212, Feb 8, 2013 What GAO Found The Office of the Secretary of Defense (OSD), the Joint Staff,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    BP’s U.S. Defense Contracts Doubled Since Year Of Gulf Oil Spil

    Bloomberg Government (bgov.com) February 6, 2013 BP’s U.S. Defense Contracts Doubled Since Year Of Gulf Oil Spill By Danielle Ivory BP Plc’s Pentagon contracts have more than doubled since the year… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Challenges Facing the US Reconstruction Effort in Afghanistan

    Challenges Facing the US Reconstruction Effort in Afghanistan Thursday, January 10, 2013 2:30 – 4:00 PM EST 1111 19th St NW, 12th Floor Remarks by Mr. John Sopko Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Afghan Contractor Failings On Bomb Barriers Being Probed

    Bloomberg.com January 30, 2013 Afghan Contractor Failings On Bomb Barriers Being Probed By Tony Capaccio, Bloomberg News U.S. investigators are widening a criminal investigation into whether Afghan contractors failed to install… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Police forces scrap G4S contract

    Police forces scrap G4S contract Raymond Brown   Sir Graham Bright Controversial plans to outsource some police services to G4S have been ditched. The decision came following a crunch meeting tonight… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    AAR Extends Airlift Support In Africa

    AAR Extends Airlift Support In Africa Leading airlift provider to continue providing support for U.S. operations in the region WOOD DALE, Ill., Jan. 23, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — AAR (NYSE:AIR) announced today… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    IMAM SAHIB BORDER POLICE COMPANY HEADQUARTERS IN KUNDUZ PROVINCE: $7.3 MILLION FACILITY SITS LARGELY UNUSED

    On January 29 2013 Today, SIGAR released an inspection of the Imam Sahib Border Police company headquarters in Kunduz province.  The $7.3 million facility was built to hold 175 people, yet… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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