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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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Navy Was Warned of Contractor at Center of Bribery Inquiry
New York Times November 20, 2013 Navy Was Warned of Contractor at Center of Bribery Inquiry By CHRISTOPHER DREW and DANIELLE IVORY Leonard Glenn Francis, a wealthy Malaysian contractor at the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
G4S and Serco overcharging scandal just got worse
G4S and Serco overcharging scandal just got worse Richard Garside 20 November 2013 Subjects: G4S: Securing whose world? Care and justice Two outsourcing giants who tagged and monitored ex-offenders charged British… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Former Abu Ghraib inmates appeal decision in CACI case
Former Abu Ghraib inmates appeal decision in CACI case By Marjorie Censer, Published: November 17 The former Abu Ghraib detainees who saw their case against Arlington-based CACI International dismissed earlier this year… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Former Defense Contractor Employee and Wife Plead Guilty to Conspiring to Defraud Millions in Scheme Involving Supplies to Afghan National Army
Department of Justice Office of Public Affairs FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tuesday, November 12, 2013 Former Defense Contractor Employee and Wife Plead Guilty to Conspiring to Defraud Millions in Scheme Involving Supplies… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Senior Navy civilians investigated in alleged scheme to defraud military for $1.6 million
Senior Navy civilians investigated in alleged scheme to defraud military for $1.6 million By Craig Whitlock, Federal authorities are investigating three senior Navy intelligence officials as part of a probe into… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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How ‘Fat Leonard’ Scammed the US Navy
How ‘Fat Leonard’ Scammed the US Navy By Ankit Panda November 9, 2013 The U.S. Navy may be the most powerful military force on the planet, but that doesn’t mean it… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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G4S forged documents used to return asylum seeker who claims he was tortured after UK deportation
G4S forged documents used to return asylum seeker who claims he was tortured after UK deportation Cory Doctorow at 3:03 pm Mon, Nov 11, 2013 G4S is a UK-based private security contractor… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Three G4S guards have been accused of forgery
Three G4S guards have been accused of forgery A judge condemns them for being “well aware” that official documents were altered before a trial. By Alan White Published 08 November 2013… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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U.S. Navy moles helped Malaysian businessman bilk service, prosecutors say
U.S. Navy moles helped Malaysian businessman bilk service, prosecutors say By Craig Whitlock, Published: November 7 For the past four years, Navy officials strongly suspected they were being ripped off by a… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Abu Ghraib Torture Survivors Fight on Against Military Contractors
Abu Ghraib Torture Survivors Fight on Against Military Contractors Posted: 11/06/2013 1:23 pm By Laura Raymond, Advocacy Program Manager at the Center for Constitutional Rights Can you travel abroad, commit war… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading