Category Archives: Iraq

Lessons from Iraq’s Reconstruction

Posted on March 5, 2013 by

Lessons from Iraq’s Reconstruction Wednesday, Mar 6, 2013 | 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm Ten years after the United States entered Iraq, the Office of the Special Inspector General for Iraq… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Halliburton, KBR Burn Pit Suit Thrown Out by U.S. Judge

Posted on March 2, 2013 by

Halliburton, KBR Burn Pit Suit Thrown Out by U.S. Judge By Andrew Zajac – Feb 28, 2013 7:39 PM ET Halliburton Co. (HAL) and KBR Inc. are entitled to the same… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Corporate Whistle Blower Center Now Urges Employees of Any Type Of Private Contractor in Afghanistan or Iraq to Step Forward for Rewards if They Possess Proof of Fraud

Posted on March 1, 2013 by

Corporate Whistle Blower Center Now Urges Employees of Any Type Of Private Contractor in Afghanistan or Iraq to Step Forward for Rewards if They Possess Proof of Fraud PRWeb Published 8:01 am,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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DynCorp International Honors Defense of Freedom Medal Recipients

Posted on March 1, 2013 by

Published: Thursday, Feb. 28, 2013 / Updated: Thursday, Feb. 28, 2013 09:37 AM DynCorp International Honors Defense of Freedom Medal Recipients Department of State Announces New Memorial Wall to Honor Civilian… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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KBR asks federal judge to reverse jury verdict, reduce damages or order new trial

Posted on March 1, 2013 by

KBR asks federal judge to reverse jury verdict, reduce damages or order new trial By Mike Francis, The Oregonian on February 26, 2013 at 1:38 PM, updated February 26, 2013 at… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Simon Mann Says He Was Asked to Help Start the Iraq War

Posted on February 18, 2013 by

Simon Mann Says He Was Asked to Help Start the Iraq War By Alex Chitty Simon Mann is a British mercenary, most famous for his failed 2004 coup attempt against Teodoro… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Ambivalence on the Front Lines: Perceptions of Contractors in Iraq and Afghanistan.

Posted on February 16, 2013 by

Ambivalence on the Front Lines: Perceptions of Contractors in Iraq and Afghanistan. Authors: Kelty, Ryan1 Bierman, Alex2 Armed Forces & Society (0095327X); Jan2013, Vol. 39 Issue 1, p5-27, 23p Abstract: You must be logged in to view this content. Click … Continue reading →

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Partner in new Oak Ridge security team accused of filing false claims in Iraq

Posted on February 14, 2013 by

Partner in new Oak Ridge security team accused of filing false claims in Iraq By Frank Munger Posted January 29, 2013 at 4 a.m. Photo by ORNL.gov The main entrance to… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Iraq War Contractor Fined for Late Reports of 30 Deaths

Posted on February 8, 2013 by

Iraq War Contractor Fined for Late Reports of 30 Deaths by T. Christian Miller ProPublica, Feb. 7, 2013, 7 a.m. A foreign security contractor guards a drilling oil site on Nov.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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In Brennan’s Private Sector Stint, a Chinese Connection

Posted on February 8, 2013 by

In Brennan’s Private Sector Stint, a Chinese Connection Published: Wednesday, 6 Feb 2013 | 6:56 PM ET By: Eamon Javers CNBC Washington Reporter John Brennan, President Obama’s nominee to be director… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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