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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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Third Country Nationals Trafficked by Military Contractors
Third Country Nationals Trafficked by Military Contractors Posted on September 5, 2013 by Michelle Lillie Third country nationals or TCNs as they are commonly known in the military community, have been… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Action Needed to Reduce Waste in $4.7 Billion Worth of ANSF Construction Projects
Action Needed to Reduce Waste in $4.7 Billion Worth of ANSF Construction Projects Today SIGAR released an audit of the Afghan National Security Forces (ANSF) facilities construction program. The audit found… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
SIGIR IG Stuart Bowen on Federal News Radio
Federal Drive Show Blog – September 11, 2013 Wednesday – 9/11/2013, 12:25pm EDT Today’s Interviews: Stuart Bowen, Jr. Special Instructor General SIGIR Download Audio Ten years after the invasion of Iraq,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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U.S. Officials Growl Back at a Watchdog
Memo From Afghanistan U.S. Officials Growl Back at a Watchdog By AZAM AHMED and MATTHEW ROSENBERG Published: September 11, 2013 KABUL, Afghanistan — After months of quietly simmering tension, officials from… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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In Iraq, the Bomb-Detecting Device That Didn’t Work, Except to Make Money
In Iraq, the Bomb-Detecting Device That Didn’t Work, Except to Make Money By Adam Higginbotham July 11, 2013 Photograph by Karim Kadim/AP Photo On Dec. 9, 2009, Major General Jihad al-Jabiri,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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U.S. agency rejects internal warnings about potential waste in Afghanistan aid program
U.S. agency rejects internal warnings about potential waste in Afghanistan aid program USAID commissioned two reports that raised red flags about aid to Afghanistan’s Ministry of Health but decided to keep… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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CACI’s Forgotten Role in Abu Ghraib (II)
Katherine Hawkins Researcher and lawyer CACI’s Forgotten Role in Abu Ghraib (II) Posted: 09/09/2013 2:28 pm Before reading this post, please read part I, on the publicly available evidence of CACI… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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U.S. agency rejects internal warnings about potential waste in Afghanistan aid program
U.S. agency rejects internal warnings about potential waste in Afghanistan aid program USAID commissioned two reports that raised red flags about aid to Afghanistan’s Ministry of Health but decided to keep… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Report says millions in U.S. aid funds for Afghan health projects being wasted
Report says millions in U.S. aid funds for Afghan health projects being wasted By Pamela Constable, Updated: Thursday, September 5, 8:03 PM E-mail the writer KABUL — In its latest report sharply criticizing… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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USAID Provides Millions to Afghan Ministry of Public Health despite Risk of Misuse
USAID Provides Millions to Afghan Ministry of Public Health despite Risk of Misuse Today, SIGAR released an audit highlighting concerns with USAID providing millions of dollars to the Afghan Ministry of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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