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- Has the Privatization of National Security Gone Too Far? The Future of Military Contracting, November 14, 2008, 9:30-11:00am, New America Foundation
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On ” Military Professionalism & Private Military Contractors”/The Author Replies
On ” Military Professionalism & Private Military Contractors”/The Author Replies Parameters Christopher Mayer; Scott L Efflandt 1 October 2014 This commentary is in response to Scott TLfflandt’s article Military Professionalism <&… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Anti-ISIS Operation Gets Its Own Inspector General
Anti-ISIS Operation Gets Its Own Inspector General By Charles S. Clark December 23, 2014 An Islamic State flag flies near the border of Turkey and Syria. Lefteris Pitarakis/AP file photo Operation… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
G4S, the company with no convictions – but does it have blood on its hands?
G4S, the company with no convictions – but does it have blood on its hands? The number of deaths linked to G4S employees, some with racial overtones, means this company must… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Expect More Of The Same DCAA Problems In 2015
Expect More Of The Same DCAA Problems In 2015 Law360, New York (December 16, 2014, 10:00 AM ET) — Dave Nadler Fiscal year 2014 appears on track to be another challengingLaw360,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Federal Subcontracting: Further Actions Needed to Improve Oversight of Pass-through Contracts
Federal Subcontracting: Further Actions Needed to Improve Oversight of Pass-through Contracts GAO-15-200: Published: Dec 22, 2014. Publicly Released: Dec 22, 2014. Highlights Recommendations View Report (PDF, 31 pages) You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to subscribe … Continue reading
G4S guards found not guilty of manslaughter of Jimmy Mubenga
G4S guards found not guilty of manslaughter of Jimmy Mubenga Terrence Hughes, Colin Kaler and Stuart Tribelnig cleared of killing Mubenga, who died as he was being deported from UK Jimmy… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Floating arsenals: The boats full of guns for hire against pirates
7 December 2014 Last updated at 19:30 ET Floating arsenals: The boats full of guns for hire against pirates The floating armouries are generally moored in international waters around the edge… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Q&A: Floating Armouries
Q&A: Floating Armouries Published on December 18, 2014 What are Floating Armouries?They are vessels used to store weapons, ammunition, and related equipment such as body armour and night vision goggles for… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Press release: Lack of regulation and oversight of floating armouries used to store weapons for Private Maritime Security Companies (PMSCs), need for international action
Press release: Lack of regulation and oversight of floating armouries used to store weapons for Private Maritime Security Companies (PMSCs), need for international action Published on December 18, 2014 12 UK… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
New report: Lack of regulation and oversight of floating armouries used to store weapons for Private Maritime Security Companies (PMSCs), need for international action
New report: Lack of regulation and oversight of floating armouries used to store weapons for Private Maritime Security Companies (PMSCs), need for international action Published on December 18, 2014 A new… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
