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    Waste and Fraud in Afghanistan: A Greatest Hits Collection

    Waste and Fraud in Afghanistan: A Greatest Hits Collection The government watchdog has 318 ongoing cases, according to its latest quarterly report. SIGAR has recently gotten push back over its reports… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    DC Navy Yard Shooting: Fixing the Security Clearance Process

    Full Committee DC Navy Yard Shooting: Fixing the Security Clearance Process Witness and Testimony Documents The Honorable Katherine Archuleta Director U.S. Office of Personnel and Management You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to subscribe  

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    Democrats seek probe of U.S. contractor for security checks

    Thomson Reuters February 11, 2014 6:03pm Democrats seek probe of U.S. contractor for security checks (Globalpost/GlobalPost) Advertisement By Doina Chiacu WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Democratic lawmakers on Tuesday sought an investigation of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Private Contractor 50 State Security Facing Another Assault Allegation

    Private Contractor 50 State Security Facing Another Assault Allegation By Jonathan Wolfe, Mon, February 10, 2014 Another Miami resident has come forward accusing private security firm 50 State Security of unprovoked… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Sanborn Fined Over Iraq Map Outsourcing

    Sanborn Fined Over Iraq Map Outsourcing By Sean Patterson · The U.S. Department of Justice today announced that the Sanborn Map Company has been fined $2.1 million over false contract claims… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Accountability in War – and Peace

    Accountability in War – and Peace | Commentary By Patrice McDermott Jan. 10, 2014, 1:31 p.m. As we withdraw our troops, but not our tax dollars, from Afghanistan, we are poised… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Army Soldier Sentenced on Bribery Charges for Facilitating Thefts of Fuel in Afghanistan

    Army Soldier Sentenced on Bribery Charges for Facilitating Thefts of Fuel in Afghanistan Published on Tuesday, 04 February 2014 21:40 Written by YNN Washington, DC – A former U.S. Army soldier… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Force Protection manager, contractor plead guilty to kickback scheme

    Force Protection manager, contractor plead guilty to kickback scheme Glenn Smith Posted: Thursday, February 6, 2014 10:01 a.m. A manager at Force Protection Industries and an outside vendor have entered guilty… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Corners Cut in Outsourced Background Checks: A Case for the Public Sector

    Corners Cut in Outsourced Background Checks: A Case for the Public Sector Monday, 27 January 2014 09:28 By Nick Schwellenbach, Center for Effective Government | News Analysis  Yesterday, the Justice Department… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Lawsuit: KBR transported soldiers’ ice in unsanitized morgue trailers

    Lawsuit: KBR transported soldiers’ ice in unsanitized morgue trailers Jan. 28, 2014 – 06:00AM   |   By Lance M. Bacon Staff report Read the lawsuit Justice Department vs. KBR The Justice Department… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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