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    Navy commander, 2 others charged in bribery scheme

    Navy commander, 2 others charged in bribery scheme .View gallery In this image provided by the U.S. Navy Cmdr. Michael V. Misiewicz, then commanding officer of the guided-missile … SAN DIEGO (AP)… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Colorado Security Contractor Resolves Overcharging Allegations Related to Its Work in Iraq and Afghanistan

    Department of Justice Office of Public Affairs FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Monday, September 16, 2013 Colorado Security Contractor Resolves Overcharging Allegations Related to Its Work in Iraq and Afghanistan The Macalan Group… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    KBR Nailed for Workers Who Took Kickbacks

    Thursday, September 12, 2013Last Update: 12:37 PM PT KBR Nailed for Workers Who Took Kickbacks By JACK BOUBOUSHIAN (CN) – Defense contractor KBR is liable for the $38,000 in kickbacks its… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Audit: U.S. lacks anti-corruption plan for Afghan aid

    Audit: U.S. lacks anti-corruption plan for Afghan aid Report says comprehensive proposal to battle malfeasance was left unsigned by Hillary Clinton By Douglas Birch 6:00 am, September 12, 2013 Updated: 4:36 pm,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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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

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    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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