Category Archives: Iraq

The New Unknown Soldiers of Afghanistan and Iraq

Posted on June 2, 2015 by

The New Unknown Soldiers of Afghanistan and Iraq Did you know that private contractors in Afghanistan outnumber U.S. troops three to one? By Micah Zenko May 29, 2015 This past Monday,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Justin Pope was shot and killed in Iraq in 2009 — his family is still trying to figure out who pulled the trigger

Posted on May 29, 2015 by

Justin Pope was shot and killed in Iraq in 2009 — his family is still trying to figure out who pulled the trigger  Far from home By Ryan Felton @RyanFelton13 Courtesy… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Private Military Contractors: Deplore or Deploy?–Lessons from the ‘Blackwater Scandal’in Iraq

Posted on May 27, 2015 by

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Kellogg Brown & Root Services, Inc. v. US

Posted on May 27, 2015 by

742 F.3d 967 (2014) KELLOGG BROWN & ROOT SERVICES, INC., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Defendant-Appellee. No. 2013-5030.United States Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit.February 3, 2014.968*968 Herbert L. Fenster, McKenna Long &… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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US EX REL. CONYERS v. KELLOGG, BROWN & ROOT, INC.

Posted on May 27, 2015 by

US EX REL. CONYERS v. KELLOGG, BROWN & ROOT, INC., Dist. Court, CD Illinois 2015 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, ex rel. BUD CONYERS, Plaintiffs, v. KELLOGG, BROWN & ROOT, INC.; KELLOGG… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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US Top Court Backs Contractor KBR in Iraq Whistleblower Case

Posted on May 27, 2015 by

US Top Court Backs Contractor KBR in Iraq Whistleblower Case By Lawrence Hurley, Reuters 26 May 15 he U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday handed a victory to government contractor KBR Inc… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Senator Wyden Statement on Oregon Guardsmen’s KBR Lawsuit

Posted on May 20, 2015 by

Senator Wyden Statement on Oregon Guardsmen’s KBR Lawsuit 19 May 2015 04:36 Written by Press Release Washington, D.C. –(ENEWSPF)—May 19, 2015. Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Ore., today issued the following statement in response… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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The OTHER American Sniper

Posted on May 19, 2015 by

News EXCLUSIVE: The OTHER American Sniper – At age seven Nicholas Slatten killed his first deer with a single shot, at 20 he was an Army marksman. Now parents say he’s… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Injured in Iraq, Terry Caulder fights for fairness as member of ‘disposable army’

Posted on May 19, 2015 by

Injured in Iraq, Terry Caulder fights for fairness as member of ‘disposable army’ Jeff Hartsell Email Facebook @jeff_fromthepc Apr 26 2015 10:00 pm Terry Caulder, a 44-year-old former North Charleston police… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Security guard’s grieving fiancée begs Gove to halt killer’s return from Iraq

Posted on May 19, 2015 by

News Security guard’s grieving fiancée begs Gove to halt killer’s return from Iraq The Sunday Times By Mark Hookham 17 May 2015 THE fiancée of a security guard who was murdered… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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