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- 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
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Category Archives: Fraud/Waste/Abuse
Bunch Of CIA Contractors Got Fired For Stealing Snacks From Vending Machines
Bunch Of CIA Contractors Got Fired For Stealing Snacks From Vending Machines The CIA contractors shared a vending machine hack to steal more than $3,000 in snacks. Posted on June 21,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
The CIA paid psychologists $81 million to devise brutal tactics for use on terror suspects, and they’re suing
The CIA paid psychologists $81 million to devise brutal tactics for use on terror suspects, and they’re suing Erin Brodwin Jun. 22, 2017, 1:30 PM After a doctor X-rayed one prisoner’s… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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U.S. Torture Program Constituted Illegal, Unethical Human Experimentation
For Immediate Release U.S. Torture Program Constituted Illegal, Unethical Human Experimentation New PHR Report: health professionals tested flawed assumptions about the efficacy of torture through applied research Media Contact Stephen Fee… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Psychologists Open a Window on Brutal C.I.A. Interrogations
Two men who proposed interrogation techniques widely viewed as torture are part of a lawsuit filed on behalf of former C.I.A. detainees. Deposition videos, obtained exclusively by The New York Times,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Iraq Police Training Contract – Criminal Prosecution
Iraq Police Training Contract – Criminal Prosecution Former DynCorp employee Wesley Struble pleaded guilty to conspiracy to violate the Anti-Kickback Act for his involvement in a kickback scheme under the State… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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DynCorp workers accused of bilking State Department out of millions in Iraq
DynCorp workers accused of bilking State Department out of millions in Iraq The federal courthouse in Alexandria. (Gerald Martineau/The Washington Post) By Rachel Weiner June 13 Workers for government contractor DynCorp… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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The US Military’s Iran Connection?
The US Military’s Iran Connection? Contracting Exec Charged in Fraud and Money Laundering Case Topics: Contract Oversight Related Content: Conflicts of Interest, Contractor Misconduct, Competition in Federal Contracting June 7, 2017 | By:… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Defense Contractor Resolves Criminal, Civil and Administrative Liability Related to Food Contracts
Department of Justice Office of Public Affairs FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Friday, May 26, 2017 Defense Contractor Resolves Criminal, Civil and Administrative Liability Related to Food Contracts Agility Pays $95 Million and… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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DynCorp Can’t Duck $135M FCA Claim Of Iraq Billing Fraud By Kyle Jahner
DynCorp Can’t Duck $135M FCA Claim Of Iraq Billing Fraud By Kyle Jahner Law360, Washington (May 22, 2017, 3:01 PM EDT) — A D.C. federal judge trimmed a $135 million False… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Lawmakers probe US contractor in Iraq sex trafficking case
Lawmakers probe US contractor in Iraq sex trafficking case By: Desmond Butler and Lori Hinnant, The Associated Press, May 23, 2017 (Photo Credit: AP) WASHINGTON — A congressional investigative panel is… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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