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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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Category Archives: Fraud/Waste/Abuse
Transfield could face legal action over Nauru and Manus abuses, group warns
Transfield could face legal action over Nauru and Manus abuses, group warns Directors and corporate officers of Transfield Services could face legal liability over the failure to disclose its contribution to… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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McCaskill Demands Pentagon Document Decision to Build Wasteful Facility at Afghanistan’s Camp Leatherneck, Refusal to Hold Generals Accountable
News from Senator Claire McCaskill FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SEPTEMBER 14, 2015 Contact: Douglas Wagoner – 202-228-6263 McCaskill Demands Pentagon Document Decision to Build Wasteful Facility at Afghanistan’s Camp Leatherneck, Refusal to… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Former Nauru Wilson Security guard claims sexual harassment of staff is ‘rife’
Former Nauru Wilson Security guard claims sexual harassment of staff is ‘rife’ Exclusive: Chenoah Rose says company refused to take her complaint seriously and she was forced to work alongside man… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Corruption, Fraud, Waste: Reflecting on the War in Afghanistan
Corruption, Fraud, Waste: Reflecting on the War in Afghanistan Posted Sunday, September 6, 2015 – 4:33 pm Ed Targett From our content partner, New America Media: Corruption, fraud, theft, waste.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
G4S accused of ‘torturing inmates to death’ in South Africa
G4S accused of ‘torturing inmates to death’ in South Africa Documents concerning deaths of inmates in South Africa’s Mangaung prison contain allegations that inmates were tortured before they died, while prison… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Taxpayers Fund Yet Another Unneeded Building in Afghanistan
Taxpayers Fund Yet Another Unneeded Building in Afghanistan The U.S. military shelled out millions before deciding the project was unnecessary, bringing the total for unused buildings spotted by the Inspector General… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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$2.2 Million Spent on Half-Finished Facility
$2.2 Million Spent on Half-Finished Facility Today, SIGAR published a letter to the Department of Defense concerning a contract for approximately $5 million to construct a command and control facility at… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Exclusive: woman allegedly raped in Manus detention centre accuses Transfield of cover-up
Exclusive: woman allegedly raped in Manus detention centre accuses Transfield of cover-up Papua New Guinean woman found naked and disoriented in Australian-run facility after apparently being drugged tells her story publicly… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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The Man Who Voted Against Banning Psychologists From National Security Interrogations
The Man Who Voted Against Banning Psychologists From National Security Interrogations By Lauren Walker 8/11/15 at 3:02 PM Retired Colonel Larry James, a former chief psychologist at Guantanamo Bay and Abu… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Terror, torture and psychology
Terror, torture and psychology How America’s psychologists ended up endorsing torture Jul 28th 2015, 15:32 by E.W. | WASHINGTON, DC WHEN James Risen, a New York Times reporter, published a book last… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
