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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: Legal
Contractors Can’t Duck Head-Count Fraud Claim
Wednesday, May 28, 2014Last Update: 1:58 PM PT Contractors Can’t Duck Head-Count Fraud Claim By ANNIE YOUDERIAN (CN) – Kellogg, Brown & Root and Halliburton must face claims that they bilked… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Military Sealift Command contractor, businessman charged in Navy bribery case
Military Sealift Command contractor, businessman charged in Navy bribery case By Matthew M. Burke Stars and Stripes Published: May 28, 2014 Related Yokosuka sailor is 3rd man to plead guilty in… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
The applicability of the concept of mercenary on military and security international companies under the rules of international law
The applicability of the concept of mercenary on military and security international companies under the rules of international law Author(s): Ayman Abdel bari Abuel-Haj and Ali Ahmad AL- Zu ‘bi Source:… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Responsibility for premeditated mercenary murder or contract killing
Source: European Scientific Journal. 1 SE (Dec. 1, 2013): p464. Responsibility for premeditated mercenary murder or contract killing Ioseb Mamestsarashvili Copyright: COPYRIGHT 2013 European Scientific Institute http://lemoigne.web.cern.ch/lemoigne/esi.html Abstract: Mercenary is very… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Chesapeake tech company CEO charged with bribery
Chesapeake tech company CEO charged with bribery Timothy S. Miller, the CEO of Chesapeake-based ACS Systems and Engineering, appeared in federal court Tuesday, May 27, 2014, on charges of bribing government… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Former Employee of U.S. Contractor Pleads Guilty to Fraud Scheme
Former Employee of U.S. Contractor Pleads Guilty to Fraud Scheme 23 May 2014 US Department of Justice Friday, May 23, 2014 A former employee of a U.S. contractor pleaded guilty today… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Evidence damaged in Iraq massacre case
Evidence damaged in Iraq massacre case By JOSH GERSTEIN | 5/24/14 11:40 PM EDT The American Embassy in Baghdad recently moved to destroy 11 vehicles considered evidence in a pending U.S.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Evidence damaged in Iraq massacre case
Evidence damaged in Iraq massacre case By JOSH GERSTEIN | 5/24/14 11:40 PM EDT The American Embassy in Baghdad recently moved to destroy 11 vehicles considered evidence in a pending U.S.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Liberia: Tribal Feud Grips Mercenary Trial – Defendant Blames Prosecution
Liberia: Tribal Feud Grips Mercenary Trial – Defendant Blames Prosecution By Kennedy L. Yangian, 20 May 2014 Related Topics Liberia Liberia: Hidden Hands – Tyler Legal Affairs Egypt: Mubarak Sentenced for… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Concerns over quality continue to plague OPM’s background investigations
Concerns over quality continue to plague OPM’s background investigations Wednesday – 5/14/2014, 2:00am EDT By Jack Moore Ten years ago, the federal government’s handling of security clearances was in full crisis… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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