Category Archives: Fraud/Waste/Abuse

Torture at Abu Ghraib: Who will bear responsibility?

Torture at Abu Ghraib: Who will bear responsibility? A federal court is reexamining whether a civilian contractor can be sued for incidents of torture or whether the US military was ultimately… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Operational Contract Support Joint Exercise combats human trafficking

Operational Contract Support Joint Exercise combats human trafficking April 4, 2016 By Staff Sgt. Michelle Patten, Operational Contract Support Joint Exercise 2016 PAO Cell You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to register  

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After 12 years of war, labor abuses rampant on US bases in Afghanistan

After 12 years of war, labor abuses rampant on US bases in Afghanistan More than a year after Obama’s executive order outlawing forced labor on US military bases, exploitation remains March… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Ex-Fox News Commentator Pleads Guilty to Fraud, Dents Benghazi Cottage Industry

Ex-Fox News Commentator Pleads Guilty to Fraud, Dents Benghazi Cottage Industry May 18, 2016 By domani spero in CIA, Contractors, Court Cases, Defense Department, Federal Agencies, Govt Documents, Hall of Shame,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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U.S. Court Grapples with Abu Ghraib Torture Question: Who Was Responsible—the Torturers or U.S. Military?

U.S. Court Grapples with Abu Ghraib Torture Question: Who Was Responsible—the Torturers or U.S. Military? Friday, May 13, 2016 Major General Geoffrey Miller testifies at Abu Ghraib congressional hearing, 2004 (photo:… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Torture is not a policy choice

Torture is not a policy choice May 11, 2016 By Zachery Morris Twelve years after horrific photos surfaced of U.S. soldiers torturing Iraqi civilians at Abu Ghraib prison, torture remains headline… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Whistleblowers Allege Fraud in Largest Outsourced Military Transportation Contract in US History

Whistleblowers Allege Fraud in Largest Outsourced Military Transportation Contract in US History Whistleblowers Help US Recover $13 Million in False Claims Act Settlement May 03, 2016, 13:26 ET from Hirst Law… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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The Secret NSA Diary of an Abu Ghraib Interrogator

The Secret NSA Diary of an Abu Ghraib Interrogator By Cora Currier, The Intercept 12 May 16 fter working as an interrogator for a U.S. military contractor in Iraq, Eric Fair… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Whistleblowers Praised for Exposing Alleged Pentagon Contractor Fraud

Whistleblowers Praised for Exposing Alleged Pentagon Contractor Fraud By Charles S. Clark May 4, 2016 Defense Department file photo Two firms contracting with the Pentagon’s massive Defense Transportation Coordination Initiative agreed to… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Interagency People to SIGAR: Hit the road John and don’t you come back no more, no more, no more …

  Interagency People to SIGAR: Hit the road John and don’t you come back no more, no more, no more … May 5, 2016 By domani spero Posted: 2:26 am PT Last… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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