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Tag Archives: Afghanistan
Garland man killed in Afghanistan wanted to make world safer, friend says Corey Dodge, 40, of Garland.
Garland man killed in Afghanistan wanted to make world safer, friend says Courtesy of Letha Dodge Corey Dodge, 40, of Garland. By Stephen Betts, BDN Staff Posted Aug. 24, 2015, at… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Dyncorp Workers Killed By Bomb Were Afghan Army Trainers
Tuesday, August 25, 2015 Afghanistan Dyncorp Workers Killed By Bomb Were Afghan Army Trainers August 25, 2015 Three DynCorp International employees who were killed by a car bomb in Kabul last… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Critiquing U.S. Spending in Afghanistan, to Dramatic Effect
Critiquing U.S. Spending in Afghanistan, to Dramatic Effect By RON NIXONAUG. 24, 2015 WASHINGTON — When the Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction, an American government watchdog, requested information in June… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Maine contractor killed in Afghanistan blast had ‘dreaded his last trip there,’ mother says
Posted Yesterday at 12:14 PM Updated at 8:17 AM Maine contractor killed in Afghanistan blast had ‘dreaded his last trip there,’ mother says Corey Dodge, 40, a father of four from… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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USAID and Watchdog Continue Sparring Over Afghan Health Clinics
USAID and Watchdog Continue Sparring Over Afghan Health Clinics By Charles S. Clark 8:00 AM ET SIGAR John Sopko Charles Dharapak/AP In another volley over measuring results of a $210 million… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
SIGAR Letter to USAID Concerning Accuracy of Location Data for Afghan Health Facilities
SIGAR Letter to USAID Concerning Accuracy of Location Data for Afghan Health Facilities Today, SIGAR published its response to USAID concerning the accuracy of location data for health facilities supported by… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
3 Va.-based contractors are killed in Kabul
3 Va.-based contractors are killed in Kabul THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Afghan security forces and British soldiers inspect the site of a suicide attack in the heart of Kabul, Afghanistan, Saturday, Aug.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Audit of Contract Oversight in Afghanistan
Audit of Contract Oversight in Afghanistan (Project No. D2015-DOOOJB-0239.000) You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to subscribe
335 Million U.S.-built Afghan Power Plant Still Severely Underutilized
August 13, 2015 Today, SIGAR published a review letter concerning the Tarakhil Power Plant outside of Kabul. The letter details SIGAR’s analysis of information provided by USAID in response to a… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Latest Version of Blackwater Still Landing Government Contracts
Latest Version of Blackwater Still Landing Government Contracts Now called Academi, security contractor wins new Afghanistan contract ByJohn KnefelonAug 13, 2015 at 4:34 PM The private security company previously known as… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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