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    The WARRIOR CLASS: A golden age for the freelance soldier

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    Harper’s Magazine April 2012 Charles Glass is a journalist, author, and publisher who has frequently reported from the Middle East. His most recent book is Americans in Paris: Life and Death… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    British military contracts KBR support

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    British military contracts KBR support Published: April 3, 2012 at 10:31 AM HOUSTON, April 3 (UPI) — Texas company KBR is to provide operational support to British military forces under a… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Air Force taps CACI for CATS contract

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    Air Force taps CACI for CATS contract Published: April 3, 2012 at 10:12 AM ARLINGTON, Va., April 3 (UPI) — The U.S. Air Force has chosen CACI International Inc. to join… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    MANAGEMENT AND OVERSIGHT IMPROVEMENTS NEEDED IN AFGHANISTAN

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    GAO Reports March 29, 2012 GAO-12-290 MANAGEMENT AND OVERSIGHT IMPROVEMENTS NEEDED IN AFGHANISTAN The Department of Defense (DOD) reported that it had obligated over $16 billion in fiscal year 2011 for… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    DynCorp International Awarded Contract Valued at up to $15.5 Million to Provide Facility Support Services for Naval Facilities Engineering Command Pacific

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    April 2, 2012, 11:49 a.m. EDT DynCorp International Awarded Contract Valued at up to $15.5 Million to Provide Facility Support Services for Naval Facilities Engineering Command Pacific FALLS CHURCH, Va., Apr… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Senate Subcommittee Considers True Cost of Service Contractors

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    Apr 02, 2012 Senate Subcommittee Considers True Cost of Service Contractors By ANDREW WYNER The Senate Homeland Security Subcommittee on Contracting Oversight held a hearing on service contractors last Thursday. In… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    LOGCAP-A Contractor Supports COIN Strategy with Hiring Initiative

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    Targeted News Service March 30, 2012 Friday 7:42 PM EST LOGCAP-A Contractor Supports COIN Strategy with Hiring Initiative BAGRAM, Afghanistan The U.S. Army issued the following news release: One of LOGCAP-Afghanistan’s… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Transcript – Contractors: How Much Are They Costing the Government? hearing

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    Contractors: How Much Are They Costing the Government? hearing March 29, 2012 Thursday Hearing of the Contracting Oversight Subcommittee of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Subcommittee Subject: “Contractors: How… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Global Security Agency Inc. and International Defense Technologies, LLC. Agree to Join Forces for $50 Million Defense Support Contracts

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    press release April 2, 2012, 8:28 a.m. EDT Global Security Agency Inc. and International Defense Technologies, LLC. Agree to Join Forces for $50 Million Defense Support Contracts CONROE, Texas, Apr 2,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Suspension and debarment often misunderstood, contractors told

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    Suspension and debarment often misunderstood, contractors told By Charles S. Clark March 30, 2012 Though viewed by industry as a punishment, the government’s suspension and debarment procedure for errant contractors is… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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