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- Here and There with Dave Marash, February 3, 2015
- Sep. 2, 2014 Al Jazeera English segment on Blackwater trial - Comment by David Isenberg
- Jan 2, 2010, Al Jazzeera (English), re Judge Urbina’s dismissal of charges against Blackwater contractors
- 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: Logistics
Russia’s Shadowy ‘Air Wagner’ Uses African Air Bases To Skirt Sanctions
Russia’s Shadowy ‘Air Wagner’ Uses African Air Bases To Skirt Sanctions June 3, 2026 By Africa Defense Forum Russian cargo aircraft were tracked making at least 167 flights to five Algerian… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
LOGCAP V: The Global Military Logistics Contract Supporting Operations Through 2030
LOGCAP V: The Global Military Logistics Contract Supporting Operations Through 2030 March 4, 2026 | The Danger Zone The Logistics Civil Augmentation Program (LOGCAP) remains one of the most significant overseas… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
‘They’re Trying to Get Rich Off It’: US Contractors Vie to Rebuild Gaza, With ‘Alligator Alcatraz’
‘They’re Trying to Get Rich Off It’: US Contractors Vie to Rebuild Gaza, With ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ Team in the Lead Aram Roston and Cate Brown / Guardian UK Homes and buildings… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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A contractor learns, if you’re going to price high, price really, really high
A contractor learns, if you’re going to price high, price really, really high Tom Temin@tteminWFED September 16, 2021 12:34 pm 6 min read Best listening experience is on Chrome, Firefox… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Vectrus Systems Corporation
Vectrus Systems Corporation B-419143,B-419143.2 Dec 23, 2020 Vectrus Systems Corporation, of Colorado Springs, Colorado, challenges the award of a contract to Kellogg, Brown & Root Services, Inc., (KBR), of Houston, Texas,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
DynCorp International, LLC, B-418742.2: Sep 25, 2020
DynCorp International, LLC B-418742.2: Sep 25, 2020 Highlights View Decision View Decision (PDF, 10 pages) DOCUMENT FOR PUBLIC RELEASE The decision issued on the date below was subject to a GAO Protective… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Empire’s labor: the global army that supports US wars
Empire’s labor: the global army that supports US wars You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to subscribe
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Neoliberalism and Empire: The American Military-Industrial Complex
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How Taxpayer Dollars May Have Bought a Kurdish Strongman’s Beverly Hills Mansions
Zack Kopplin/July 24, 2020 How Taxpayer Dollars May Have Bought a Kurdish Strongman’s Beverly Hills Mansions A story of Iraqi politics, Pentagon oil contracts, and an ongoing foreign policy disaster Andrew… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Posted in Companies, Contracts, Fraud/Waste/Abuse, Iraq, Logistics
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Outsourcing in humanitarian logistics – status quo and future directions
Outsourcing in humanitarian logistics – status quo and future directions Timo Gossler, Tina Wakolbinger, Christian Burkart International Journal of Physical Distribution & Logistics Management ISSN: 0960-0035 Publication date: 22 June 2020… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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