Category Archives: Fraud/Waste/Abuse

Army Sergeant Sentenced to Prison for Conspiracy in Afghanistan Bribery Scheme

Posted on December 13, 2015 by

Army Sergeant Sentenced to Prison for Conspiracy in Afghanistan Bribery Scheme Posted by Press Release Date: December 10, 2015 Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–December 10, 2015.  An Army sergeant was sentenced to 24 months… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Drone Company Misled Military into Buying UAVs that Were Basically Toys: Lawsuit

Posted on December 9, 2015 by

Drone Company Misled Military into Buying UAVs that Were Basically Toys: Lawsuit Written by Shawn Musgrave Contributor November 3, 2015 // 06:00 AM EST Copy This URL A breach-of-contract squabble has… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Pentagon’s Afghanistan Unit Spent $150 Million on Luxury Villas and Guards

Posted on December 5, 2015 by

Pentagon’s Afghanistan Unit Spent $150 Million on Luxury Villas and Guards By Charles S. Clark December 3, 2015 Task Force for Business and Stability Operations villa in Kabul. Flickr user: Former… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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DOD Task Force Spends $150 Million on Villas & Private Security Guards in Afghanistan

Posted on December 4, 2015 by

Today, SIGAR published a letter to DOD requesting information related to the DOD’s Task Force for Business and Stability Operations (TFBSO). The letter notes: — Based on allegations that SIGAR has… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Pentagon Task Force: We Want Villas and Flat-Screen TVs in Afghanistan

Posted on December 3, 2015 by

Pentagon Task Force: We Want Villas and Flat-Screen TVs in Afghanistan In its latest salvo, the inspector general dings the controversial task force for spending $150 million on private housing in… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Villas, Private Security, and 24-hour Snacks: How the Pentagon Promoted the ‘Free Market’ in Afghanistan

Posted on December 3, 2015 by

  Villas, Private Security, and 24-hour Snacks: How the Pentagon Promoted the ‘Free Market’ in Afghanistan By Avi Asher-Schapiro December 3, 2015 | 7:55 am A taxpayer-funded program designed to promote… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Pentagon wasted ‘tens of millions’ on private villas in Afghanistan

Posted on December 3, 2015 by

Pentagon wasted ‘tens of millions’ on private villas in Afghanistan Tom Vanden Brook, USA TODAY 2:03 p.m. EST December 3, 2015 (Photo: Getty Images) WASHINGTON — A Pentagon business advocacy agency… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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SIGAR: DoD Task Force Shelled Out Millions To Live In Kabul Villas

Posted on December 3, 2015 by

SIGAR: DoD Task Force Shelled Out Millions To Live In Kabul Villas By Jen Judson 12:06 a.m. EST December 3, 2015 (Photo: Jim Watson/AFP) WASHINGTON — The special inspector general for… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Former Military Contractor Sentenced to 12 Months in Prison for Paying Bribes to Army Officers during Iraq War

Posted on December 3, 2015 by

Department of Justice Office of Public Affairs FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tuesday, December 1, 2015 Former Military Contractor Sentenced to 12 Months in Prison for Paying Bribes to Army Officers during Iraq… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Outsourcing responsibility for torture

Posted on December 3, 2015 by

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