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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
Abu Ghraib: A justice denied
Excellent Al Jazeera discussion on the recent ruling on the CACI involvement in Abu Ghraib scandal. You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to register
Abu Ghraib case against CACI dismissed
Abu Ghraib case against CACI dismissed By Marjorie Censer, Updated: Wednesday, June 26, 6:51 PM E-mail the writer Arlington-based CACI International secured a long-fought victory Wednesday when a federal judge dismissed a lawsuit… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Posted in Companies, Fraud/Waste/Abuse, Iraq, Legal
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DynCorp Can’t Shake Iraqi Subcontractor’s $1.2M Claims
DynCorp Can’t Shake Iraqi Subcontractor’s $1.2M Claims By Kathryn Brenzel Law360, New York (May 28, 2013, 5:41 PM ET) — A Virginia federal judge on Friday rejected DynCorp International’s bid for… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Beechcraft Global Mission Support Receives Contract Extension to Support Iraq Air Force King Air Fleet
Beechcraft Global Mission Support Receives Contract Extension to Support Iraq Air Force King Air Fleet Source: Beechcraft Corporation Created: June 19, 2013 It was awarded a 28-month contract extension for contractor… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Sensitive security vetting at U.S. Embassy in Iraq is turned over to troubled State Department
Sensitive security vetting at U.S. Embassy in Iraq is turned over to troubled State Department By Guy Taylor The Washington Times Sunday, June 16, 2013 Battered by scandals surrounding security failures… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Iraq: The Gift that Keeps on Giving
State Department Iraq: The Gift that Keeps on Giving By Mark Thompson June 06, 2013 AFP / Getty Images The new $750 million U.S. embassy complex in Baghdad, under construction.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Posted in Companies, Contracts, Iraq, Legal, State Department
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Learning from Iraq: A New Model for Stability and Reconstruction Operations
Learning from Iraq: A New Model for Stability and Reconstruction Operations Tue, 5/21/2013 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm The Middle East Institute is pleased to welcome Stuart Bowen, the Special Inspector… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
DOJ warns of fallout in Army-KBR contract dispute
DOJ warns of fallout in Army-KBR contract dispute Jun. 4, 2013 – 01:40PM By JIM McELHATTON The outcome of a court battle between the Army and KBR over the final stages… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Evaluation of exposure incident at the Qarmat Ali Water Treatment Plant
Evaluation of exposure incident at the Qarmat Ali Water Treatment Plant Coleen Baird Weese S. Army Medical Department Journal. (April-June 2009): p10. BACKGROUND In 2008, employees of Kellogg, Brown, & Root,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Jurisdiction Over Grave Breaches of Human Rights in Iraq Committed by (PMSCs) Contracted with the USA: The Nisur Square Incident
Jurisdiction Over Grave Breaches of Human Rights in Iraq Committed by (PMSCs) Contracted with the USA: The Nisur Square Incident You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to register
Posted in Academic, Casualties, Iraq, Legal
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