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- June 28, 2010. heard in “Controversy over CIA Blackwater contract,” The World
- August 17, 2010, on C-Span III, speaks on private military contracting
- Examining the role of the military contractor
- Has the Privatization of National Security Gone Too Far? The Future of Military Contracting, November 14, 2008, 9:30-11:00am, New America Foundation
- David Isenberg on PressTV - US contractor with poor ratings hired again
- Outsourcing War and Peace – Video
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US Federal Language Services Contracting Hit by Mistreatment And Fraud Claims
US Federal Language Services Contracting Hit by Mistreatment And Fraud Claims by Esther Bond on November 13, 2018 With a 2019 budget of nearly USD 4.5 trillion, the US Federal… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Why Using Foreign Contractors Helps Prolong Foreign Wars
Essay Why Using Foreign Contractors Helps Prolong Foreign Wars Farming Out Work to Non-U.S. Employees Fosters Corruption, Hampers Logistical Oversight, and Keeps the American Public Disengaged Navy Petty Officer 1st Class Isaac Baca… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Lawsuit: US Military Contractor DynCorp Accused of “Enslaving” American Employees in Kuwaiti Tent Cities
Lawsuit: US Military Contractor DynCorp Accused of “Enslaving” American Employees in Kuwaiti Tent Cities DynCorp’s old habits of treating human beings as commodities remain as ingrained as ever, largely thanks to… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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DynCorp JV Accused Of Lying To Army On Translation Deals
DynCorp JV Accused Of Lying To Army On Translation Deals By Daniel Wilson Law360 (October 22, 2018, 7:24 PM EDT) — A DynCorp-AECOM joint venture falsely claimed it was not the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Ex-Navy Commander Gets More Than 2 Years in Bribery Case
Ex-Navy Commander Gets More Than 2 Years in Bribery Case By The Associated Press Oct. 19, 2018· SAN DIEGO — A former U.S. Navy commander has been sentenced to more than… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Citizen-Led Truth Commission Seeks Justice For Survivors Of North Carolina Torture Flights
Citizen-Led Truth Commission Seeks Justice For Survivors Of North Carolina Torture Flights 10 Oct 2018 Jonathan Michels Aircraft N168D and N196D being serviced by Aero Contractors, Ltd. Photo courtesy of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Report: Fat Leonard is now a disabled cancer patient
Anti-Corruption Program Office » Report: Fat Leonard is now a disabled cancer patient By Richard L. Cassin | Monday, September 17, 2018 at 7:18AM Leonard Glenn Francis (image courtesy of Stars and… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
U.S. Government Contractors and Human Trafficking: Two Case Studies of Iraq and Bosnia-Herzegovina
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U.S. Paid $1B to Contractor Accused of Bigotry at Iraq Air Base
COSTLY CHAOS U.S. Paid $1B to Contractor Accused of Bigotry at Iraq Air Base Sallyport Global was contracted to help keep Balad Air Base orderly, safe, and secure. But past and… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Holding the Line on Torture
Holding the Line on Torture Posted on September 10, 2018 by Yves Smith Yves here. This post isn’t quite a victory lap, since as Rebecca Gordon recounts, the vote by the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
