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    Getting Ready to Get Out

    Getting Ready to Get Out By Bob Brewin 03/15/12 04:18 pm ET The Army has started to lay the groundwork for withdrawal from Afghanistan and said on Tuesday it plans to… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    U.S. To Fix Russian Choppers As Afghan Aid Cut

    Bloomberg Government (bgov.com) March 16, 2012 BGOV Barometer U.S. To Fix Russian Choppers As Afghan Aid Cut By Brendan McGarry, Bloomberg News The U.S. Defense Department’s plan to halve funding for… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    DynCorp International, awarded contract for the Egyptian Personnel Support Services Program

    Contracts for March 15, 2012 03/15/2012 05:00 PM CDT   FOR RELEASE AT 5 p.m. ET No. 181-12 March 15, 2012   CONTRACTS AIR FORCE DynaCorp International, L.L.C., Falls Church, Va.,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Competition for Services and Recent Initiatives to Increase Competitive Procurements

    Competition for Services and Recent Initiatives to Increase Competitive Procurements GAO-12-384, Mar 15, 2012 What GAO Found In fiscal year 2011, the competition rate for DOD’s non-R&D services was almost twice… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Justice Department alleges kickback scheme tied to Iraq munitions disposal contracts

    Justice Department alleges kickback scheme tied to Iraq munitions disposal contracts Published: Tuesday, March 13, 2012, 5:57 PM     By Brian Lawson, The Huntsville Times HUNTSVILLE, Alabama — A series of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Who Is Securing the Texas Border? How Private Contractors Mislead the Public, Then Get Rich Off Taxpayer Money

    http://www.alternet.org/news/154514/who_is_securing_the_texas_border_how_private_contractors_mislead_the_public,_then_get_rich_off_taxpayer_money?page=entire Who Is Securing the Texas Border? How Private Contractors Mislead the Public, Then Get Rich Off Taxpayer Money Private contractors have taken over Texas border security operations, but are falsely… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Bill aims to overhaul wartime contracting

    Bill aims to overhaul wartime contracting Friday – 3/2/2012, 3:03am  ET By Jared Serbu @jserbuWFED Two senators say they want to infuse some accountability into overseas contingency contracting with a new… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    TASC Reports $1.6 Billion in Intelligence Contract Awards in 2011

    TASC Reports $1.6 Billion in Intelligence Contract Awards in 2011 CHANTILLY, Va., March 9, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ — TASC, Inc. won more than $1.6 billion in contracts with federal government… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Afghan Public Protection Force signs first contracts

    Afghan Public Protection Force signs first contracts 2012/03/07 KABUL, Afghanistan – The Afghan Public Protection Force signed its first contracts for security service today with three companies, marking an important milestone in… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Two senators target government contractors with back taxes

    Two senators target government contractors with back taxes By Tom Vanden Brook and Ray Locker, USA TODAY Updated 12h 47m ago WASHINGTON – The Pentagon should garnish payments made to defense… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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