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    18 years since America’s last soldier left Somalia

    Syndicated on by David Isenberg

    18 years since America’s last soldier left Somalia Published On: Wednesday, December, 29 2010 – 15:49:02 T East Africa: Soldiers of Fortune Christine Mungai – Nairobi – Events playing out in… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

    Posted in Africa, Intelligence, Middle East, Piracy, Somalia, Terrorism, Training, Uganda | Leave a comment

    American Grocers Samir Itani got rich sending expired

    Syndicated on by David Isenberg

    food overseas to U.S. troops in the Middle East http://www.houstonpress.com/2010-12-16/news/american-grocers/ American Grocers Samir Itani got rich sending expired food overseas to U.S. troops in the Middle East. By Paul Knight published:… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    America’s New Mercenaries

    Syndicated on by David Isenberg

    http://www.thedailybeast.com/blogs-and-stories/2010-12-15/counterinsurgency-outsourcing-am ericas-new-mercenaries-in-afghanistan-middle-east-africa/ America’s New Mercenaries by Tim Shorrock Tim Shorrock is a Washington-based investigative journalist and the author of Spies for Hire: The Secret World of Intelligence Outsourcing, published in 2008… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

    Posted in Afghanistan, Africa, Companies, Contracts, Fraud/Waste/Abuse, Intelligence, Iraq, Mercenaries, Middle East, Outsourcing/Privatization, Pakistan, Piracy, Training | Leave a comment

    Can Cops Help Stop IED Drops?

    Syndicated on by David Isenberg

    http://www.defenseindustrydaily.com/Can-Cops-Help-Stop-IED-Drops-06690/?utm_medium=textlin k&utm_term=continuereading&utm_campaign=newsletter&utm_source=did&utm_content=Preempting+I EDs+|+Dash+|+P%26W+Canada+|+Cheetahs+for+Ecuador+|+BACN&date_sent=2010-1 EDs+|+Dash+|+2-15+14%3A00%3A40 Can Cops Help Stop IED Drops? 14-Dec-2010 18:49 UTC Related Stories: Africa, Americas – USA, Asia – Central, Contracts – Awards, Corporate Innovations, Field Innovations, L3 Communications,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    An American Commando in Exile

    Syndicated on by David Isenberg

    An American Commando in Exile Posted By Robert Young Pelton On November 30, 2010 @ 3:15 pm In Features CLICK HERE to print Prince in Middleburg, Virginia, just before he left… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

    Posted in Casualties, Companies, Contracts, Fraud/Waste/Abuse, Intelligence, Iraq, Legal, Middle East, State Department, UAE | Leave a comment

    Industry Talk: US Concerned By Somali Private Military,

    Syndicated on by David Isenberg

    CEO Of Saracen International Claims It’s Not Them http://feraljundi.com/2010/12/03/industry-talk-us-concerned-by-somali-private-military-ceo -of-saracen-international-claims-its-not-them/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_ campaign=Feed%3A+FeralJundi+%28Feral+Jundi%29 Industry Talk: US Concerned By Somali Private Military, CEO Of Saracen International Claims It’s Not Them AP named the private… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

    Posted in Africa, Kuwait, Middle East, Piracy, Somalia, South Africa, Training, Uganda | Leave a comment

    The Pentagon absolves contractors of responsibility in

    Syndicated on by Karnei Gozman

    Middle East http://mssparky.com/2010/12/the-pentagon-absolves-contractors-of-responsibility-in-middle- east/ The Pentagon absolves contractors of responsibility in Middle East December 2, 2010 – Ms Sparky Pentagon disclosure highlights special indemnity with KBR contract in Iraq in hexavalent… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Cost to keep Americans safe in Iraq after troops leave

    Syndicated on by David Isenberg

    will be high http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/11/29/AR2010112905871_pf.html Cost to keep Americans safe in Iraq after troops leave will be high By Walter Pincus Washington Post Staff Writer Tuesday, November 30, 2010; A19 Most U.S.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    SA mercenary legislation remains toothless

    Syndicated on by Karnei Gozman

    SA mercenary legislation remains toothless South Africa remains a major exporter of mercenaries and security contractors, say security industry sources, yet legislation signed by Thabo Mbeki in 2007 to prevent this… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

    Posted in Afghanistan, Africa, Companies, Contracts, Human Rights, Legal, Mercenaries, Middle East, Pakistan, Piracy, South Africa | Leave a comment

    [AMPMlist] Former Marine, military contractor dies suddenly at home in Covina

    Syndicated on by David Isenberg

    Former Marine, military contractor dies suddenly at home in Covina By Bethania Palma Markus and Rebecca Kimitch, Staff Writers Posted: 11/19/2010 04:37:15 PM PST http://extras.mnginteractive.com/live/media/site205/2010/1119/201 01119_101205_SANDOVAL_Eric.jpg Sandoval (Courtesy Photo) COVINA –… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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