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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
‘Some Folks Were Tearful’: CIA Waterboarding on Trial in Guantanamo
Detainees stand during an early morning Islamic prayer at the U.S. military prison for ‘enemy combatants’ in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. (photo: John Moore/Getty Images) ‘Some Folks Were Tearful’: CIA Waterboarding on… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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The Anti-Terrorism Act and Whistleblower Rewards
The Anti-Terrorism Act and Whistleblower Rewards January 2, 2020 by Brian Mahany Soldiers Injured in Afghanistan and Families of Soldiers and Civilian Contractors Killed Take Aim at Big Military Contractors for… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Whistleblower Lawsuits Target Military Contractors Who Funded The Taliban and Other Terrorists Overseas
Whistleblower Lawsuits Target Military Contractors Who Funded The Taliban and Other Terrorists Overseas January 21, 2020 In 2016, a New Yorker reporter noted that contractors outnumbered U.S. troops three to one… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Defense Contractor Fights Wrongful Firing Claims at 10th Circuit
Defense Contractor Fights Wrongful Firing Claims at 10th Circuit January 21, 2020 AMANDA PAMPURO DENVER (CN) – A military contractor argued before the 10th Circuit that two former workers weren’t forced… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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PAE-PARSONS GLOBAL LOGISTICS SERVICES, LLC v. United States, Court of Federal Claims 2019
PAE-PARSONS GLOBAL LOGISTICS SERVICES, LLC, Plaintiff, v. THE UNITED STATES, Defendant, and FLUOR INTERCONTINENTAL, INC., Defendant-Intervenor. No. 19-1205.United States Court of Federal Claims.September 24, 2019.September 30, 2019.[1]PAE-PARSONS GLOBAL LOGISTICS SERVICES, LLC,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Hughes v. DYNCORP INTERNATIONAL LLC, Dist. Court, North Carolina 2019
TIMOTHY HUGHES, Plaintiff, v. DYNCORP INTERNATIONAL LLC, Defendant. No. 7:19-CV-54-BO.United States District Court, E.D. North Carolina, Southern Division.June 23, 2019.Timothy Hughes, Plaintiff, represented by Andrew J. Hanley, Crossley McIntosh Collier Hanley… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
US ex rel. Hunt v. Cochise Consultancy, Inc., 887 F. 3d 1081 – Court of Appeals, 11th Circuit 2018
887 F.3d 1081 (2018) UNITED STATES of America, EX REL. Billy Joe HUNT, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. COCHISE CONSULTANCY, INC., doing business as Cochise Security, The Parsons Corporation, doing business as Parsons Infrastructure… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Global Linguist Solutions, LLC v. Abdelmeged, 913 F. 3d 921 – Court of Appeals, 9th Circuit 2019
913 F.3d 921 (2019) GLOBAL LINGUIST SOLUTIONS, LLC; Zurich American Insurance Company, Petitioners, v. Abdulraouf ABDELMEGED; U.S. Department of Labor, Respondents. No. 17-72516.United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.Argued and Submitted… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Cochise Consultancy, Inc. v. US ex rel. Hunt, 139 S. Ct. 1507 – Supreme Court 2019
139 S.Ct. 1507 (2019) COCHISE CONSULTANCY, INC., et al., Petitioners v. UNITED STATES, EX REL. Billy Joe HUNT. No. 18-315.Supreme Court of United States.Argued March 19, 2019.Decided May 13, 2019.ON WRIT… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
LEGSTON v. SOS INTERNATIONAL (VA) LTD., Dist. Court, ED Virginia 2019
EDDIE LEGSTON, Plaintiff, v. SOS INTERNATIONAL (VA) LTD, and SOS INTERNATIONAL LTD, Defendants. Civil Action No. 3:18cv460.United States District Court, E.D. Virginia, Richmond Division.January 31, 2019.Eddie Legston, Plaintiff, represented by Brandon… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
