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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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American Psychological Association Bolstered C.I.A. Torture Program, Report Says
American Psychological Association Bolstered C.I.A. Torture Program, Report Says By JAMES RISENAPRIL 30, 2015 Photo An American soldier patrolling outside Abu Ghraib prison in 2005. The public disclosure of images of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Honesty and “Impropriety” Within the US Military: The Honorable Life and Untimely Death of Colonel Ted Westhusing
Honesty and “Impropriety” Within the US Military: The Honorable Life and Untimely Death of Colonel Ted Westhusing By Joachim Hagopian Global Research, April 25, 2015 As a West Point graduate and former… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Defence contractor run by Colonel Tim Collins OBE under investigation for fraud in Afghanistan
Frontpage Defence contractor run by Colonel Tim Collins OBE under investigation for fraud in Afghanistan Independent Online By Jonathan Owen 27 April 2015 17:18 Exclusive: He is also facing questions over… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Federal Acquisition Regulation; Ending Trafficking in Persons
Rules and Regulations Federal Acquisition Regulation; Ending Trafficking in Persons Federal Register 29 January 2015 SUMMARY: DoD, GSA, and NASA are issuing a final rule amending the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR)… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
How a Malaysian Playboy Controlled the Most Powerful Naval Force on the Planet
Matthew Gault on Apr 13 How a Malaysian Playboy Controlled the Most Powerful Naval Force on the Planet Fat Leonard’s hookers and cash seduced the U.S. Seventh Fleet … and soaked… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Lawmaker Says USIS May Have Shortchanged Cybersecurity before Hack of 27,000 Employee Records
Lawmaker Says USIS May Have Shortchanged Cybersecurity before Hack of 27,000 Employee Records Rep. Elijah Cummings, D-Md. // Cliff Owen/AP By Aliya Sternstein 9:43 AM ET 2 Comments Government background checker… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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On Palestinian Prisoners’ Day, New Report Shows Corporate Role In Israeli Torture
On Palestinian Prisoners’ Day, New Report Shows Corporate Role In Israeli Torture As Israel cracks down on protests, Palestinians call for international support to thousands of political prisoners and researchers release… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Audit Finds $135 Million in Unsupported Costs for Jorge Scientific Contract
Audit Finds $135 Million in Unsupported Costs for Jorge Scientific Contract Today, SIGAR released a financial audit of $175.8 million in expenditures for the Department of the Army’s Legacy East Project.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Defense Contractor Pleads Guilty to Major Fraud in Provision of Supplies to U.S. Troops in Afghanistan
Defense Contractor Pleads Guilty to Major Fraud in Provision of Supplies to U.S. Troops in Afghanistan ForeignAffairs.co.nz 8 December 2014 MIL OSI – Source: United States Department of Justice – Press… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Former U.S. Army Colonel Pleads Guilty to Making False Statements and Conflict of Interest in Connection with Helicopter Procurement Contracts
Former U.S. Army Colonel Pleads Guilty to Making False Statements and Conflict of Interest in Connection with Helicopter Procurement Contracts U.S. Attorney’s Office April 20, 2015 Northern District of Alabama… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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