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    Exclusive: Video Shows Drunk, Stoned US Defense Contractors

    Exclusive: Video Shows Drunk, Stoned US Defense Contractors By CINDY GALLI, RHONDA SCHWARTZ and BRIAN ROSS (@brianross) Oct. 17, 2012 Cellphone video recorded earlier this year at an operations center of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    ANSI Seeks Comments on Proposed New ISO Standard on Private Security Provider Operations …

    Association, Organization and Government News October 10, 2012 Wednesday 12:36 PM EST ANSI Seeks Comments on Proposed New ISO Standard on Private Security Provider Operations … Oct 10, 2012 (Association, Organization… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Pentagon not properly monitoring sole-source contracts, audit finds

    Pentagon not properly monitoring sole-source contracts, audit finds By Charles S. Clark October 16, 2012 The Defense Department is inadequately following guidance on single-bid contracts and failing to encourage the type… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    DynCorp International Scores High Marks For Anti-Corruption Programs

    DynCorp International Scores High Marks For Anti-Corruption Programs      Tuesday, 16 October 2012 DynCorp International has received an overall grade of “A” in the 2012 Defence Companies Anti-Corruption Index, based… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    A Contractor, Wrapped in Mystery, Inside an Enigma

    David Isenberg Author, ‘Shadow Force: Private Security Contractors in Iraq’ A Contractor, Wrapped in Mystery, Inside an Enigma Posted: 10/12/2012 11:17 pm The use of private contractors is not just for… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    See SPOT Develop

    David Isenberg Author, ‘Shadow Force: Private Security Contractors in Iraq’ See SPOT Develop October 15, 2012 When it comes to come to contracting good governance groups usually stress the need for… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Russia-Lithuania Contractors Face U.S. Army Suspension Threat

    Bloomberg Government (bgov.com) October 9, 2012 Russia-Lithuania Contractors Face U.S. Army Suspension Threat By Tony Capaccio, Bloomberg News U.S. Army officials will review a Lithuanian-Russian team for possible suspension or debarment… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Private Security and Armed Military Guards: Minimising State Liability in the Fight Against Maritime Piracy

    RUSI Journal Private Security and Armed Military Guards: Minimising State Liability in the Fight Against Maritime Piracy RUSI Journal, Oct 2012, Vol. 157, No. 5 By R Graham Caldwell Since the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    FROM ARMED PRIVATES TO PRIVATE ARMIES: Regulating Private Military and Security Companies

    Allerhand Institute In partnership with the Embassy of Switzerland and ICLHR INITIATIVE  FROM ARMED PRIVATES TO PRIVATE ARMIES: Regulating Private Military and Security Companies. You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to subscribe  

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    Private security co. target of myriad lawsuits

    Private security co. target of myriad lawsuits By PAUL ELIAS Associated Press Posted: 10/07/2012 10:54:59 AM PDT Updated: 10/07/2012 10:56:59 AM PDT SAN FRANCISCO—Few security companies have benefited as much from… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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