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    Contractors run U.S. spying missions in Africa

    Contractors run U.S. spying missions in Africa By Craig Whitlock, Published: June 14 ENTEBBE, Uganda — Four small, white passenger planes sit outside a hangar here under a blazing sun, with… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Contractors play central role in State-run mission in Iraq

    Contractors play central role in State-run mission in Iraq Friday – 6/15/2012, 10:04am  ET By Jack Moore @jmooreWFED The State Department entered new ground in Iraq on Jan. 1, taking on… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Pentagon Extends Kenya, Djibouti Military Support Contract

    06/11/2012 Pentagon Extends Kenya, Djibouti Military Support Contract The U.S. Dept. of Defense says it awarded a no-bid military facility support contract in Africa as a critical move in support of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Defense Industry Targets $150B Weapons Maintenance Market

    Defense Industry Targets $150B Weapons Maintenance Market July 2012 By Sandra I. Erwin The defense industry’s new favorite acronym: O&S. Operations and support, or operations and sustainment, is military-speak for the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Troop-Supply Bid Faces Scrutiny

    Wall Street Journal June 14, 2012 Pg. 13 Troop-Supply Bid Faces Scrutiny By Nathan Hodge WASHINGTON—The U.S. military is preparing to award its last big contract for feeding troops in Afghanistan,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Defense Industry Targets $150B Weapons Maintenance Market

    Defense Industry Targets $150B Weapons Maintenance Market July 2012 By Sandra I. Erwin The defense industry’s new favorite acronym: O&S. Operations and support, or operations and sustainment, is military-speak for the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    US accused of trying to regain Phl bases

    US accused of trying to regain Phl bases Home Updated June 13, 2012 04:18 PM MANILA, Philippines – The United States is making use of private contractors to re-establish and re-activate… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    USA: Fixed-Wing Transport Contracts for the Central Asian Front

    USA: Fixed-Wing Transport Contracts for the Central Asian Front Jun 12, 2012 15:35 EDT Latest updates: Over $130M in contracts. Early operations in Afghanistan and Iraq led US combat commanders to… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Supplying war in Afghanistan: the frictions of distance

    Supplying war in Afghanistan: the frictions of distance Derek Gregory, 11 June 2012 Subjects: Pakistan has said NATO’s supply convoys can cross the Afghan border so long as America’s drones do… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    DynCorp International Awarded Contract Valued at up to $198 Million to Provide Operations Support Services to Joint Special Operations Task Force in Philippines

    press release June 7, 2012, 8:37 a.m. EDT DynCorp International Awarded Contract Valued at up to $198 Million to Provide Operations Support Services to Joint Special Operations Task Force in Philippines… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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