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    U.S. Army’s Management of the Heavy Lift VII Commercial Transportation Contract Requirements in the Middle East

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    Audit Report 06-26-2017 Enabling Effective Acquisition and Contract Management U.S. Army’s Management of the Heavy Lift VII Commercial Transportation Contract Requirements in the Middle East (Project No. D2017-D000JB-0048.000) DODIG-2017-095 Objective We… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Humanitarian Cargo Contractor Secretly Supported U.S. Spec Ops in Yemen

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    Humanitarian Cargo Contractor Secretly Supported U.S. Spec Ops in Yemen Newly revealed relationship underscores the importance of private companies in America’s most shadowy counter-terrorism operations. By Joseph TrevithickJune 6, 2017 AP… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Aid Coordinator in Yemen Had Secret Job Overseeing U.S. Commando Shipments

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    Middle East Aid Coordinator in Yemen Had Secret Job Overseeing U.S. Commando Shipments By ADAM GOLDMAN and ERIC SCHMITT  JUNE 6, 2017 Photo A Houthi fighter guarding a shipment of humanitarian… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    G4S Dropped by Doctors’ Syndicate in Beirut

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    G4S Dropped by Doctors’ Syndicate in Beirut March 31, 2017 12:52 AM IMEMC News & Agencies Boycott Movement, International, News Report 0 31 Mar 12:52 AM (photo: Alternative Information Center) Last… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    War Zone Contractors’ Role Under Trump Questioned

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    War Zone Contractors’ Role Under Trump Questioned Thousands of contractors reportedly operate in Syria as the total number of contractors in Middle East wars decrease. By Paul D. Shinkman, Senior National… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Fighting ISIS with mercenaries is bad idea, says private military expert

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    Fighting ISIS with mercenaries is bad idea, says private military expert Published time: 21 Feb, 2017 14:52Edited time: 22 Feb, 2017 14:11 Get short URL GK Sierra Security Contractors in Afghanistan… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    UN World Food Program in Jordan drops its contracts with G4S

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    UN World Food Program in Jordan drops its contracts with G4S Palestinian BDS National Committee on December 6, 2016 (Image: Palestinian BDS National Committee)       The… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Tribe of Dan: Sons of Israel, or of Greek mercenaries hired by Egypt?

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    Tribe of Dan: Sons of Israel, or of Greek mercenaries hired by Egypt? Samson the Greek? 3,000-year-old archaeological finds at Tel Dan suggest that the Danites were Aegean soldiers hired by… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Muscle men ring up dollars with Gaza private security firms

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    World News | Wed Nov 30, 2016 | 7:11am EST Muscle men ring up dollars with Gaza private security firms Palestinian private security guards from Castle Security company take part in… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    The Invisible Force

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    THE INVISIBLE FORCE A comparative study of the use of private military and security companies in Iraq, the Occupied Palestinian Territories, and Colombia. Lessons for an international regulation. You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to … Continue reading →

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