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    DOD Contract Services: Improved Planning and Implementation of Fiscal Controls Needed

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    DOD Contract Services: Improved Planning and Implementation of Fiscal Controls Needed GAO-15-115: Published: Dec 11, 2014. Publicly Released: Dec 11, 2014. Highlights Recommendations View Report (PDF, 35 pages) Additional Materials: Highlights Page:… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Prepared Remarks Of John F. Sopko, December 10, 2014

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    Prepared Remarks Of John F. Sopko Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction Carnegie Endowment for International Peace Washington, DC, December 10, 2014   Good morning. Thank you, Sarah Chayes, for that… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Feinstein claims another untruth: CIA , not Senate, spent $40 million on torture study

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    Feinstein claims another untruth: CIA , not Senate, spent $40 million on torture study Mark Seibel McClatchy Washington Bureau 10 December 2014 WASHINGTON Sen. Dianne Feinstein, the chair of the Senate… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Private Sadism Companies & The Torture Report

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    Private Sadism Companies & The Torture Report December 10, 2014 by David Isenberg  @vanidan Given the newly released summary of the long-awaited (5 years in the making) Senate Select Committee on… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Want to Be an Armed Security Guard? It’s Terrifyingly Easy

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    Want to Be an Armed Security Guard? It’s Terrifyingly Easy Wednesday, December 10, 2014 Play ListenAddDownloadEmbed Stream m3u Security guards prepare for the Mall in Columbia to reopen two days after… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Armed guards lack training and oversight — with deadly consequences

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    Armed guards lack training and oversight — with deadly consequences See show times » By Scott Zamost and Drew Griffin, CNN Investigations December 10, 2014 — Updated 1331 GMT (2131 HKT)… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Revolving door lets USAID officials get jobs with major N.C. contractor

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    Revolving door lets USAID officials get jobs with major N.C. contractor By Sarah Westwood | December 9, 2014 | 5:00 am A North Carolina nonprofit awarded billions of tax dollars over… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    International Standards for the Private Security Industry

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    International Standards for the Private Security Industry RUSI Journal, Oct 2014, Vol. 159, No. 5 By Dirk Siebels Private security companies have recently been the subject of increased attention not only… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    New ISO Standard for Private Maritime Security Companies

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    New ISO Standard for Private Maritime Security Companies You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to subscribe  

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    Companies and Combat Operations: Regulating Private Military Companies After the War on Terror

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    Companies and Combat Operations: Regulating Private Military Companies After the War on Terror Added by Sara Mc Guire Abstract: The privatization of warfare has led to increasing state reliance on private… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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