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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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Tag Archives: Contracts
NDP wants probe of Pan Am security contract that went to U.S. firm
NDP wants probe of Pan Am security contract that went to U.S. firm The NDP is urging the auditor general to investigate the Pan Am Games security contract awarded a U.S.–based… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
GAO rules that Agriculture Department acted improperly in awarding lucrative contract
GAO rules that Agriculture Department acted improperly in awarding lucrative contract By Christian Davenport, Published: April 2 E-mail the writer To Neptune Aviation Services’ competitors, it seemed like the company had landed… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Afghan Prison Deficiencies Create Safety & Security Issues
Afghan Prison Deficiencies Create Safety & Security Issues Today, SIGAR released a safety alert letter on the $11.3 million Baghlan prison, built with a Department of State contract. The letter notes: You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Private security firms bid on Greek asylum centres
Private security firms bid on Greek asylum centres Today @ 09:25 Related Migrants set fire to Greek detention centre Syrians and Russians top asylum demands to EU By Nikolaj Nielsen BRUSSELS… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Three Firms Awarded Force Protection Contracts
Three Firms Awarded Force Protection Contracts April 1, 2014 SERCO, Reston, Va., is being awarded a potential $46,041,918 indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity, cost-plus-fixed-fee contract to provide life cycle sustainment, integration, acquisition and technical support… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
DynCorp International LLC; Fluor SOSi Diplomatic Support Services, LLC; Kellogg Brown & Root Services, Inc.
DynCorp International LLC; Fluor SOSi Diplomatic Support Services, LLC; Kellogg Brown & Root Services, Inc. B-408554.5,B-408554.6,B-408554.7,B-408554.8,B-408554.9,B-408554.10: Dec 9, 2013 Summary View Decision View Decision (PDF, 16 pages) Contact: Ralph O. White (202)… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
DynCorp International Wins Contract Field Teams Task Order Valued at up to $8.5 Million to Provide Aviation Maintenance Services at Dover Air Force Base
DynCorp International Wins Contract Field Teams Task Order Valued at up to $8.5 Million to Provide Aviation Maintenance Services at Dover Air Force Base Business Wire 2 April 2014 10:48, MCLEAN,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Judicial Watch Obtains State Department Documents Revealing U.S. Security Contractor in Benghazi Lost Two Previous Tripoli Security Contracts
SOURCE: Judicial Watch April 01, 2014 05:07 ET Judicial Watch Obtains State Department Documents Revealing U.S. Security Contractor in Benghazi Lost Two Previous Tripoli Security Contracts Regional Security Office at U.S.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Better service on the way for Manus, Transfield says
Better service on the way for Manus, Transfield says The Australian Financial Review By Jenny Wiggins 26 March 2014, Copyright 2014. Fairfax Media Management Pty Limited. Transfield Services will “step up”… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Fed. Circ. Won’t Revive KBR’s Army Food Contract Row
Fed. Circ. Won’t Revive KBR’s Army Food Contract Row By Stephanie Russell-Kraft Law360, New York (March 28, 2014, 6:36 PM ET) — An 11-judge Federal Circuit panel refused Friday to rehear… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
