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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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- A United States in Perpetual War Should Consider a Foreign Legion as a Pragmatic Solution | NextBigFuture.com on LEGITIMIZING A DE FACTO U.S. FOREIGN LEGION IN AFGHANISTAN: TRANSFER OF MISSION CRITICAL SECURITY OPERATIONS FROM PRIVATE CONTRACTORS TO U.S. MILITARY PERSONNEL
- Resource curse alive and well in Afghanistan - Antony Loewenstein on $488 Million Investment in Afghanistan’s Oil, Mining & Gas Industry at Risk
- Il Boom dei contractors in Africa – SURIYA HABIBATI on Mozambique: Hydrocarbon companies deny security deal with Erik Prince – AIM
Category Archives: Training
National service: How Serco went from overcharging and mismanagement scandals to a key role training RAF pilots
National service: How Serco went from overcharging and mismanagement scandals to a key role training RAF pilots By Ben Griffiths for the Daily Mail Published: 16:56 EST, 7 March 2016 |… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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A Former Special Forces Soldier is Setting Up a Massive Private Military Facility in Ontario
A Former Special Forces Soldier is Setting Up a Massive Private Military Facility in Ontario By Sandro Frenguelli February 12, 2016 A Canadian Forces member training in Texas. Photo via Cpl… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Package Contract for UK Military Pilot Training Is Now Signed
Package Contract for UK Military Pilot Training Is Now Signed by Chris Pocock – February 10, 2016, 6:00 PM Embraer is providing five Phenom 100 business jets for multi-engine training of British… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
L-3 Communications, L-3 Link Simulations and Training
L-3 Communications, L-3 Link Simulations and Training B-410644.2: Jan 20, 2016 Summary View Decision View Decision (PDF, 9 pages) DOCUMENT FOR PUBLIC RELEASE The decision issued on the date below was subject… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Elbit, KBR contracted for U.K. military flight training program
Elbit, KBR contracted for U.K. military flight training program By Ryan Maass | Feb. 4, 2016 at 12:41 PM Follow @upi Affinity Flying Services Limited receives $721 million contract to support… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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CACI International (CACI) Receives Three-Year, $25M Contract for USAF Information Operations Training
CACI International (CACI) Receives Three-Year, $25M Contract for USAF Information Operations Training January 20, 2016 8:23 AM EST CACI International Inc (NYSE: CACI) announced that it has been awarded a $25… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Why Is the Air Force Using Jet-Flying Mercenaries?
The Buzz Why Is the Air Force Using Jet-Flying Mercenaries? Dave Majumdar January 20, 2016 The U.S. Air Force’s elite Weapons School at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, has started using… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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A Booming Business in Drone Pilot Training
A Booming Business in Drone Pilot Training By Sandra I. Erwin The Air Force has come under fire for chronic shortages of drone pilots in recent years as the U.S.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Polish bootcamp trains security contractors for mission impossible
Polish bootcamp trains security contractors for mission impossible Poland’s European Security Academy trains private contractors from around the world at a 100 hectare training center, using real weapons and ex-special forces… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Civilian Training AND Military Socialization
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