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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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For Benghazi diplomatic security, U.S. relied on small British firm
For Benghazi diplomatic security, U.S. relied on small British firm 3:42pm EDT By Tabassum Zakaria, Susan Cornwell and Hadeel Al Shalchi WASHINGTON/BENGHAZI, Libya | Wed Oct 17, 2012 9:52pm EDT (Reuters)… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Pentagon not properly monitoring sole-source contracts, audit finds
Pentagon not properly monitoring sole-source contracts, audit finds By Charles S. Clark October 16, 2012 The Defense Department is inadequately following guidance on single-bid contracts and failing to encourage the type… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
CACI Awarded Prime Position on $780 Million Multiple-Award Contract to Provide Training Products for Naval Air Warfare Center
By BusinessWirevia The Motley Fool Posted 8:21AM 10/16/12 CACI Awarded Prime Position on $780 Million Multiple-Award Contract to Provide Training Products for Naval Air Warfare Center New Work Will Enhance and… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Army taps Fluor-ManTech for logistics
Army taps Fluor-ManTech for logistics Published: Oct. 12, 2012 at 10:14 AM IRVING, Texas, Oct. 12 (UPI) — Fluor-ManTech Logistics Solutions LLC has joined the roster of companies eligible to provide… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Monday notes in the KBR case: Indiana Guard officer testifies
Monday notes in the KBR case: Indiana Guard officer testifies Published: Monday, October 15, 2012, 12:34 PM By Mike Francis, The Oregonian Lawyers for Oregon soldiers suing KBR Inc. sent an… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Voice from the grave: Taped deposition of Indiana commander in KBR case
Voice from the grave: Taped deposition of Indiana commander in KBR case Published: Friday, October 12, 2012, 4:44 PM By Mike Francis, The Oregonian The obituary photo of LTC Jim Gentry,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Two Oregon soldiers take the stand for the first time in KBR case
Two Oregon soldiers take the stand for the first time in KBR case Published: Monday, October 15, 2012, 5:40 PM By Mike Francis, The Oregonian After than two years of legal… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Did KBR knowingly injure soldiers, or did it behave responsibly?
Did KBR knowingly injure soldiers, or did it behave responsibly? Published: Wednesday, October 10, 2012, 4:06 PM By Mike Francis, The Oregonian Two very different pictures of corporate behavior emerged Wednesday… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Russia-Lithuania Contractors Face U.S. Army Suspension Threat
Bloomberg Government (bgov.com) October 9, 2012 Russia-Lithuania Contractors Face U.S. Army Suspension Threat By Tony Capaccio, Bloomberg News U.S. Army officials will review a Lithuanian-Russian team for possible suspension or debarment… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
KBR Gets Army Logistics Contract
Yahoo.com October 11, 2012 KBR Gets Army Logistics Contract HOUSTON (AP) — Defense contractor KBR Inc. said Thursday that it has been picked as one of the main contractors on a… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading