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G4S failed Paul McGuigan by allowing ‘psychotic’ killer Danny Fitzsimons to deploy to Baghdad in the first place
G4S failed Paul McGuigan by allowing ‘psychotic’ killer Danny Fitzsimons to deploy to Baghdad in the first place 18:15, 11 May 2015 By Beth Abbit Coroner Joanne Kearsley concludes G4S and… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Global protests condemn G4S for alleged role in Israeli prisoners’ rights abuses
Global protests condemn G4S for alleged role in Israeli prisoners’ rights abuses #Occupation Human rights organisations and protesters criticise Israel for coercing confessions from Palestinian child detainees Palestine solidarity activists marked… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
DynCorp reports more bad news
DynCorp reports more bad news May 12, 2015, 1:15pm EDT Updated May 12, 2015, 4:14pm EDT Jill R. Aitoro Washington Business Journal Eddie Seal DynCorp International Inc. confirmed layoffs from its… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
A Major Defense Contractor Buys Its Way Back Into the Spying Business
Tim Shorrock National security, media and the business of war. A Major Defense Contractor Buys Its Way Back Into the Spying Business Tim Shorrock on May 11, 2015 – 12:42 PM… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Security contractor not adequately vetted before Iraq killings, says coroner
Security contractor not adequately vetted before Iraq killings, says coroner Coroner records verdict of unlawful killing in case of Paul McGuigan, shot by G4S colleague Danny Fitzsimons in Iraq in 2009… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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South African mercenaries’ secret war on Boko Haram
South African mercenaries’ secret war on Boko Haram Mercenaries from South Africa have proved quietly decisive in helping the Nigerian military turn around its campaign against Boko Haram, writes Colin Freeman… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Targeted Killing Is Just Good Business
Targeted Killing Is Just Good Business William M. Arkin Filed to: RED GATE GROUP 5/05/15 5:15pm Red Gate Group. The name is somewhat ominous. But don’t get too excited. It isn’t… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
PAE to acquire counterterrorism contractor A-T Solutions
PAE to acquire counterterrorism contractor A-T Solutions By Amrita Jayakumar May 7 Follow @ajbombay Arlington services contractor PAE is set to acquire A-T Solutions, a defense and national security contractor based… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Constellis Group to Merge with Olive Group
PRESS RELEASE EMBARGOED UNTIL 9:00 AM EDT MAY 7, 2015 U.S. Media Contact: U.K. & U.A.E. Media Contact: Tom McCuin Tom Mollo Director… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
SAIC completes $790M acquisition of Scitor Corp.
SAIC completes $790M acquisition of Scitor Corp. By Mark Hoover May 05, 2015 SAIC has completed its $790 million acquisition of Scitor in a move that adds 1,500 employees with high-level security… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading