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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
GAO Rejects Protest Of $334M Aviation Maintenance Contract
GAO Rejects Protest Of $334M Aviation Maintenance Contract By Igor Kossov Law360, New York (January 08, 2014, 4:29 PM ET) — The U.S. Government Accountability Office has rejected URS Federal Services… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Army blends contracts for efficiency
Army blends contracts for efficiency Jan. 7, 2014 – 03:26PM By NICOLE BLAKE JOHNSON Some of the top federal contract opportunities for fiscal 2014 are undergoing major changes. One of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Jacobs Awarded $135M for Army Logistics, Procurement Services
Jacobs Awarded $135M for Army Logistics, Procurement Services Jan 7th, 2014 · Jacobs Engineering Group (NYSE: JEC) has received a potential three-year $135 million task order covering transportation and acquisition services… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Blackwater Founder Denies UAE Royalty Contracts
Blackwater Founder Denies UAE Royalty Contracts Erik Prince dismisses media reports he is guarding Emirati royal families against uprisings By Paul D. Shinkman January 6, 2014 Blackwater founder Erik Prince denies… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
The US Military’s International Airlift Contracts
The US Military’s International Airlift Contracts Jan 05, 2014 15:45 UTC by Defense Industry Daily staff Latest update [?] Dec 31/13: US TRANSCOM’s Directorate of Acquisition at Scott Air Force Base,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Private military service operations in Africa
Private military service operations in Africa Do private military services alter the reasons for, the nature of and distribution of global military operations? Governments – like the United States – are… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Thrilled to be coming home from Afghanistan, but leaving fellow soldiers ‘bittersweet’
Thrilled to be coming home from Afghanistan, but leaving fellow soldiers ‘bittersweet’ (Soldier’s Diary by Maj. Ken Arnold) Maj. Ken Arnold in front of a truck. (Contributed by Ken… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Phase Zero Contracting Operations-Strategic and Integrative Planning for Contingency and Expeditionary Operations
Phase Zero Contracting Operations-Strategic and Integrative Planning for Contingency and Expeditionary Operations Yoder, E Cory, USN Long, William E, Jr; Nix, Dayne E. Defense AR Journal20.3 (Oct 2013): 349-371. Full… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Posted in Academic, Contracts, Outsourcing/Privatization
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Serco Inc. LOGCAP Contract Protest Denied
Serco Inc. LOGCAP Contract Protest Denied Post Date: December 7, 2013 According to U.S. Government Accountability Office, Serco Inc., of Virginia Beach, Virginia, protest against the Department of the Army’s award… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Leidos Awarded $19 Million Contract By U.S. Army Intelligence and Security Command
Leidos Awarded $19 Million Contract By U.S. Army Intelligence and Security Command Company to Provide Intelligence Analysis Support Leidos logo. (PRNewsFoto/Leidos) RESTON, Va., Dec. 5, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — Leidos (NYSE: LDOS),… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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