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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
- Outsourcing War and Peace – Video
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Category Archives: Contracts
Iraqi Interpreters: Global Linguist Solutions Cost Us Thousands in Rebates
Iraqi Interpreters: Global Linguist Solutions Cost Us Thousands in Rebates By Alexander Smith Iraqis who risked their lives working as interpreters for the U.S. military say they are owed thousands of dollars… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
ManTech Awarded Two IDIQ Contracts Totaling $7.2 Billion to Support U.S. Army INSCOM’s Growing Need for Global Intelligence Support Services
ManTech Awarded Two IDIQ Contracts Totaling $7.2 Billion to Support U.S. Army INSCOM’s Growing Need for Global Intelligence Support Services Published: Apr 28, 2015 8:00 a.m. ET FAIRFAX, Va., Apr 28,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Serco Awarded $20 Million Single-Award IDIQ to Support U.S. Navy Price Fighters Program
A private company is going to advise the government on how to better contract with private companies. Hmmmm! Serco Awarded $20 Million Single-Award IDIQ to Support U.S. Navy Price Fighters Program… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Asylum Seekers Protest Mitie Management of U.K. Detention Center
Asylum Seekers Protest Mitie Management of U.K. Detention Center by Pratap Chatterjee, CorpWatch Blog March 13th, 2015 Undercover footage from Harmondsworth. Footage: Corporate Watch. U.K. asylum seekers have gone on hunger strike to… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Audit Finds $135 Million in Unsupported Costs for Jorge Scientific Contract
Audit Finds $135 Million in Unsupported Costs for Jorge Scientific Contract Today, SIGAR released a financial audit of $175.8 million in expenditures for the Department of the Army’s Legacy East Project.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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DGC International
DGC International B-410364.3: Apr 22, 2015 Summary View Decision View Decision (PDF, 7 pages) You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to subscribe
Posted in Afghanistan, Companies, Contracts, Logistics
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Inspection of $7.8 Million Kandahar Industrial Park
Today, SIGAR released two reports, an inspection of the $7.8 million Shorandam Industrial Park in Kandahar, and an inquiry letter into the status of efforts to develop a sustainable source of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Former U.S. Army Colonel Pleads Guilty to Making False Statements and Conflict of Interest in Connection with Helicopter Procurement Contracts
Former U.S. Army Colonel Pleads Guilty to Making False Statements and Conflict of Interest in Connection with Helicopter Procurement Contracts U.S. Attorney’s Office April 20, 2015 Northern District of Alabama… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Prime position for Engility Holdings on Army intel contract
Prime position for Engility Holdings on Army intel contract By Richard Tomkins | April 17, 2015 at 12:59 PM CHANTILLY, Va., April 17 (UPI) — U.S. Army Intelligence and Security Command… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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LANL security force in contract dispute
LANL security force in contract dispute Posted: Friday, April 17, 2015 1:55 pm | Updated: 5:04 pm, Fri Apr 17, 2015. By Bruce Krasnow The New Mexican | 0 comments Labor negotiations… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
