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    [AMPMlist] Troops in Mideast Face Breathing Ills

    Troops in Mideast Face Breathing Ills Burn Pits a Possible Factor as Data Show Higher Rate of Respiratory Woes Among Veterans of Afghanistan, Iraq By SHIRLEY S. WANG Veterans who served… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

    Posted in Afghanistan, France, Fraud/Waste/Abuse, Iraq, Maritime, Middle East | Leave a comment

    [AMPMlist] State Department will inherit reconstruction duties in Iraq when troops leave [2]

    Published on iWatch News (http://www.iwatchnews.org) Home > State Department will inherit reconstruction duties in Iraq when troops leave Iraq: The War Card [1] State Department will inherit reconstruction duties in Iraq… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

    Posted in Contracts, Fraud/Waste/Abuse, Iraq, Middle East, Reconstruction, State Department | Leave a comment

    [AMPMlist] Former Blackwater Officials Form Global Intelligence Company

    Former Blackwater Officials Form Global Intelligence Company Team boasts of “human assets” in Iran and access to “lobbying firms, intelligence officials” in Washington By Shane Harris http://www.washingtonian.com/block_dbimages/49022/Screen%20shot%202011-05-12 %20at%204.29.08%20PM.png From the team… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

    Posted in Afghanistan, Africa, Casualties, Companies, Contracts, Europe, Intelligence, Iran, Iraq, Latin America, Middle East, Pakistan | Leave a comment

    Former Blackwater Officials Form Global Intelligence

    Company http://www.washingtonian.com/blogarticles/people/capitalcomment/19436.html Former Blackwater Officials Form Global Intelligence Company Team boasts of “human assets” in Iran and access to “lobbying firms, intelligence officials” in Washington By Shane Harris From the team… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

    Posted in Afghanistan, Africa, Casualties, Companies, Contracts, Europe, Intelligence, Iran, Iraq, Latin America, Middle East, Pakistan | Leave a comment

    Blackwater’s heirs: more military contractor makeovers

    Blackwater’s heirs: more military contractor makeovers Will the hiring of George Bush’s former attorney general John Ashcroft by Xe’s successor ensure better governance? Comments (18) PratapChatterjee Pratap Chatterjee guardian.co.uk, Friday 6… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

    Posted in Afghanistan, Casualties, Companies, Contracts, Intelligence, Iran, Iraq, Middle East, Pakistan, Terrorism, Training | Leave a comment

    Operation Jellyfish Takes Intelligence Operatives to

    Frontlines of Fortune 500 Companies Operation Jellyfish Takes Intelligence Operatives to Frontlines of Fortune 500 Companies Former Blackwater and Able Danger operators create private sector firm providing intelligence services to the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

    Posted in Afghanistan, Africa, Companies, Europe, Intelligence, Iraq, Latin America, Middle East, Terrorism | Leave a comment

    FabLuxury International Announces Its Partnership with

    Protection Plus Services http://www.briefingwire.com/pr/fabluxury-international-announces-its-partnership-with-prot ection-plus-services FabLuxury International Announces Its Partnership with Protection Plus Services FabLuxury International is delighted to announce the addition of Protection Plus Services to its expansive list of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

    Posted in Africa, Contracts, Maritime, Middle East, Nigeria, UK | Leave a comment

    [AMPMlist] Body of Santa Rosa man returns from Afghanistan

    Body of Santa Rosa man returns from Afghanistan CHRISTOPHER CHUNG/The Press Democrat Adam McLaughlin touches the flag-covered casket of his father, James McLaughlin Jr., at the Eggen & Lance Chapel in… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

    Posted in Afghanistan, Casualties, Companies, Contracts, Iraq, Middle East | Leave a comment

    A Professional Military and the Privatization of Warfare

    http://www.miller-mccune.com/culture/a-professional-military-and-the-privatization-of-warf are-30468/ April 22, 2011 A Professional Military and the Privatization of Warfare The antics of private military contractors are increasingly known, and they’re the ones taking over for departing uniformed… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

    Posted in Afghanistan, Contracts, Human Rights, Iraq, Middle East, Outsourcing/Privatization, State Department | Leave a comment

    [AMPMlist] Gathafi has splashed $3.5 million on recruiting Polisario mercenaries

    First Published: 2011-04-21 Gathafi has splashed $3.5 million on recruiting Polisario mercenaries Report Libyan leader is recruiting mercenaries from Polisario Front to fight rebellion. Middle East Online http://www.middle-east-online.com/english/meoicons/headers/caption.gif http://www.middle-east-online.com/meopictures/big/_45718_libyan-leader.jpg Seeking Polisario… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

    Posted in Africa, Casualties, Libya, Mercenaries, Middle East | Leave a comment