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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: Iraq
Armed and lethal, the making of a mercenary mum
Armed and lethal, the making of a mercenary mum Hobart Mercury 28 September 2014 from PAGE 63 Officer training was definitely one of the most challenging times of my life. The… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Family of Security Workers Killed in Iraq Take on Uncle Sam at the 9th Circuit
Thursday, September 11, 2014Last Update: 10:21 AM PT Family of Security Workers Killed in Iraq Take on Uncle Sam at the 9th Circuit By TIM HULL (CN) – A… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Posted in Casualties, Companies, Iraq, Legal, State Department
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‘Hell and back’: Aussie mum opens up on her time as a private bodyguard in Baghdad
‘Hell and back’: Aussie mum opens up on her time as a private bodyguard in Baghdad Author and former soldier and bodygyard Neryl Joyce. (Facebook) A new book by former Australian… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Posted in Companies, Fraud/Waste/Abuse, Iraq
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KBR Subcontractor Challenges Jurisdiction In FCA Suit
KBR Subcontractor Challenges Jurisdiction In FCA Suit Share us on: By Igor Kossov Law360, New York (September 03, 2014, 3:12 PM ET) — A Kellogg Brown & Root Inc. subcontractor said… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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KBR Accuses DCAA Of ‘Malpractice’ In $12.5M Lawsuit
KBR Accuses DCAA Of ‘Malpractice’ In $12.5M Lawsuit Share us on: By Dietrich Knauth Law360, New York (September 17, 2014, 1:45 PM ET) — Kellogg Brown & Root Services Inc. sued… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Bill O’Reilly Is Not a Military — or Any Other Kind of — Genius
Bill O’Reilly on ABC’s “The View.” (photo: Carolyn Cole/LA Times) Bill O’Reilly Is Not a Military — or Any Other Kind of — Genius By Charles Pierce, Esquire 24 September 14… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Posted in Iraq, Mercenaries, Outsourcing/Privatization, Terrorism
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Frank Gallagher with Brian Kilmeade on Fox and Friends
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Posted in Companies, Iraq, Outsourcing/Privatization
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Now, That’s Chutzpah!
Now, That’s Chutzpah! September 24, 2014 by David Isenberg Follow @vanidan @vanidan An Iraqi traffic policeman inspecting a car destroyed by a Blackwater security detail in al-Nisoor Square in Baghdad, Iraq.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Posted in Companies, David Isenberg, Iraq, Shooters
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The Night 8 Howitzer Shells Almost Killed Iraq’s Leader
The Night 8 Howitzer Shells Almost Killed Iraq’s Leader Frank Gallagher Expand Between 2003 and 2004 Blackwater security expert Frank Gallagher managed the impossible — keeping Paul Bremer, the de facto… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Who profits from our new war? Inside NSA and private contractors’ secret plans
Wednesday, Sep 24, 2014 06:58 AM EST Who profits from our new war? Inside NSA and private contractors’ secret plans A massive war operation is being waged to track and kill… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Posted in Companies, Contracts, Intelligence, Iraq, UAE
Tagged Companies, Contracts, Intelligence, Iraq, Syria, United Arab Emirates
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