Category Archives: Iraq

Blackwater trial jurors appear close to verdicts on Iraq killings

Posted on October 22, 2014 by

Blackwater trial jurors appear close to verdicts on Iraq killings Notes to judge indicate unanimity on some of 33 charges Questions suggest jury leaning towards voluntary manslaughter Dan Roberts in Washington… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Blackwater Jurors Talk About Possible Agreement

Posted on October 22, 2014 by

Blackwater Jurors Talk About Possible Agreement WASHINGTON — Oct 21, 2014, 5:53 PM ET Jurors in the trial of four Blackwater security guards may have reached agreement on some criminal charges… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Blackwater Jury Asks to See Video Aftermath of Baghdad Carnage

Posted on October 21, 2014 by

Blackwater Jury Asks to See Video Aftermath of Baghdad Carnage By Andrew Zajac Oct 20, 2014 3:00 PM ET The jury deliberating since early September the fate of four former Blackwater… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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What Were the Consequences of the Iraq War Contracts?

Posted on October 17, 2014 by

What Were the Consequences of the Iraq War Contracts? Introduction “The good Lord didn’t see fit to put oil and gas only where there are democratically elected regimes friendly to the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Posted on October 14, 2014 by

U.S. Military Logistics Contracting in Iraq Project Overview Over the past decade the U. S. military has relied upon hundreds of thousands of civilian contractors from around the world to assist… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Lost Iraqi Billions Found?

Posted on October 14, 2014 by

Lost Iraqi Billions Found? By: Peter Van Buren Monday October 13, 2014 8:38 am The Special Inspector General for Iraq Reconstruction briefed the CIA and FBI on the suspected location of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Investigation Into Missing Iraqi Cash Ended in Lebanon Bunker

Posted on October 13, 2014 by

Investigation Into Missing Iraqi Cash Ended in Lebanon Bunker By JAMES RISENOCT. 12, 2014 Stuart W. Bowen Jr., left, a special inspector general who examined corruption and waste in Iraq. Credit… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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How to Put Together a Protective Security Detail

Posted on October 12, 2014 by

Open Road Media on Oct 10 How to Put Together a Protective Security Detail An excerpt from The Bremer Detail: Protecting the Most Threatened Man in the World Setting up and… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Eric Prince Is Right: Private Contractors Will Probably Join The Fight Against ISIS

Posted on October 10, 2014 by

Eric Prince Is Right: Private Contractors Will Probably Join The Fight Against ISIS Armin Rosen Oct. 10, 2014, 3:38 PM APBlackwater found Erik Prince Eric Prince, founder of the controversial security… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Ex-Blackwater Chief Urges Hired Guns to Take on ISIS

Posted on October 10, 2014 by

Ex-Blackwater Chief Urges Hired Guns to Take on ISIS Mark Thompson @MarkThompson_DC 11:54 AM ET Erik Prince, founder of Blackwater Andrew Harre—Bloomberg/Getty Images If Obama won’t send in troops, he says,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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