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Tag Archives: Companies
Contractor CEO Pleads Guilty to 20-Year Fraud of USAID
Contractor CEO Pleads Guilty to 20-Year Fraud of USAID By Charles S. Clark 12:47 PM ET November 25, 2014 Andrey_Popov / Shutterstock.com A former CEO of a New Jersey-based construction contractor… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Posted in Afghanistan, Companies, Contracts, Fraud/Waste/Abuse, Iraq, Reconstruction
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Norway defends sale of warships to ex-militant
Norway defends sale of warships to ex-militant TheCable The Norwegian government says it cannot be held responsible for the six decommissioned Norwegian warships sold to ex-militant Government Ekpemupolo, also known as… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Serco Inc.
Serco Inc. B-410676.2: Dec 12, 2014 Serco Inc., of Reston, Virginia, protests the Department of the Army’s issuance of bridge task order (TO) No. W91WAW-11-D-0031-2E21, for support of the Installation Management… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
As Afghanistan Work Ends, DynCorp Sees Opportunity Ahead
As Afghanistan Work Ends, DynCorp Sees Opportunity Ahead InsideDefense.com’s SitRep 4 December 2014 Posted on InsideDefense.com: December 3, 2014 Despite a bumpy 2014, a DynCorp International executive says the defense contractor… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
G4S and Serco won Government contracts when they were meant to be out in the cold
G4S and Serco won Government contracts when they were meant to be out in the cold There are only a few companies big enough to take on all the work the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Killing People Overseas Will Always Be a Growth Industry
Killing People Overseas Will Always Be a Growth Industry December 10, 2014 By Sean McFate Illustrations by Matt Rota In 2004 I found myself in a peculiar position. I was in… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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CIA ’s torture experts got millions, face new scrutiny
CIA ’s torture experts got millions, face new scrutiny Michael Doyle and Marisa Taylor McClatchy Washington Bureau 10 December 2014 WASHINGTON The well-paid psychologists had a plan and a contract to… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
How the Surveillance Industry Sells Itself
How the Surveillance Industry Sells Itself December 9, 2014 ByJohn Knefel From the semi-exclusive Executive Club Lounge at ISC East, which bills itself as the largest security trade show in the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
War Contractor Socked With a Huge Fine
War Contractor Socked With a Huge Fine The Wall Street Journal Doug Cameron 9 December 2014 The former supplier of food and beverages to U.S. troops in Afghanistan agreed to… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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G4S guard denies fatally restraining Jimmy Mubenga
G4S guard denies fatally restraining Jimmy Mubenga by Ken Olende Figure it out Stuart Tribelnig, the senior of three G4S guards, told a court that he did not force Jimmy Mubenga’s… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
