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    Agency With Ties To Blackwater Running Training Facility In Otay Mesa After Another Name Change

    Agency With Ties To Blackwater Running Training Facility In Otay Mesa After Another Name Change Dorian Hargrove, June 26, 2012 Last week, Gail Collins, an op-ed columnist for the New York… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    He survived two Vietnam tours, Kosovo and Iraq… but Afghanistan insurgent finally killed ex-Chicago cop at 62

    He survived two Vietnam tours, Kosovo and Iraq… but Afghanistan insurgent finally killed ex-Chicago cop at 62 By Snejana Farberov PUBLISHED: 12:17 EST, 23 June 2012 Thomas Boyle had spent years… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    DynCorp International Advisor and Mentor Supports Afghan National Army Training Course

    DynCorp International Advisor and Mentor Supports Afghan National Army Training Course June 19, 2012 at 3:14 pm Under the watchful eye of their instructor, three Afghan National Army (ANA) non-commissioned officers… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Army’s mishandling of Afghanistan police contract boosted costs

    Army’s mishandling of Afghanistan police contract boosted costs By Zach Toombs Up in Arms As the U.S. military heads for the door in Afghanistan, one of its most important tasks is… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    GardaWorld Establishes “Train the Trainers” Program in Kurdistan

    June 1, 2012, 9:03 a.m. EDT GardaWorld Establishes “Train the Trainers” Program in Kurdistan First Private Security Company to Significantly Invest in Training Local Kurdistan Staff MONTREAL, CANADA, Jun 01, 2012… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    U.S. military contracting out operations in Africa

    U.S. military contracting out operations in Africa By Jehron Muhammad | Last updated: May 24, 2012 – 4:32:43 PM (FinalCall.com) – The number of recruits graduating from boot camps built with… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Castle Shipboard Security Program offers a solution to the Private Armed Security Personnel shooting problem

    Castle Shipboard Security Program offers a solution to the Private Armed Security Personnel shooting problem PRWeb Thursday, May 24th 2012 Maritime security personnel can, for the first time, receive the necessary… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    SA man’s death highlights clash with Somali trainees

    SA man’s death highlights clash with Somali trainees May 27 2012 at 03:27pm By IVOR POWELL A confidential report on the death of a military contractor last month brings into stark… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Jet From Newport News Crashes In Calif.; 1 Dead

    Norfolk Virginian-Pilot (pilotonline.com) May 19, 2012 Jet From Newport News Crashes In Calif.; 1 Dead By Jeff Wilson, Associated Press CAMARILLO, Calif.–A privately owned jet contracted by the military to play… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Trend Lines: Politics Dictates Use of U.S. Contractors to Train African Forces

    Trend Lines: Politics Dictates Use of U.S. Contractors to Train African Forces By Catherine Cheney, on 16 May 2012, Trend Lines The United States is training a growing force of African… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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