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Tag Archives: Contracts
Why Is the Pentagon Still Paying $10 a Gallon for Gas?
U.S. Marine Corps/Lance Cpl. Justin Bowles Why Is the Pentagon Still Paying $10 a Gallon for Gas? Amid a global oil collapse, the military is overpaying politically connected contractors to keep… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Serco : secures four-year contract to support USAF Satellite Control Network in UK
Serco : secures four-year contract to support USAF Satellite Control Network in UK 04/29/2020 | 09:13am EDT Serco Business MediaRelease Serco secures four-year contract to support USAF Satellite Control Network in… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Comptroller general to probe no-bid border wall contract
Comptroller general to probe no-bid border wall contract In this Oct. 3, 2018, file photo, a border fence in Columbus, N.M., sits along the U.S.-Mexico border at sunset. (AP Photo/Russell Contreras,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Mercenary’ contracts as Fiscal-Military Instruments
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Global Linguist Solutions, LLC–Costs
Global Linguist Solutions, LLC–Costs B-417015.19: Mar 20, 2020 Highlights View Decision View Decision (PDF, 4 pages) DOCUMENT FOR PUBLIC RELEASE The decision issued on the date below was subject to a GAO… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Sudan: security firm’s ‘victims’ call on UAE to issue apology
Sudan: security firm’s ‘victims’ call on UAE to issue apology March 18, 2020 at 10:16 am | Published in: Africa, Libya, Middle East, News, Sudan, UAE Sudanese demonstrators carry placards and… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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The GEO Group Announces Five-Year Contract With U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement for Intensive Supervision and Appearance Program (ISAP)
The GEO Group Announces Five-Year Contract With U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement for Intensive Supervision and Appearance Program (ISAP) March 24, 2020 06:55 AM Eastern Daylight Time BOCA RATON, Fla.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Audit of the Army’s Base Life Support Contract for Camp Taji, Iraq (DODIG-2020-069)
Audit of the Army’s Base Life Support Contract for Camp Taji, Iraq (DODIG-2020-069) March 18, 2020 — Publicly Released: March 20, 2020 Objective The objective of this audit was to determine… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
DynCorp Gets $95M Task Order for Afghan Air Force Helicopter Logistics Support
DynCorp Gets $95M Task Order for Afghan Air Force Helicopter Logistics Support Matthew Nelson March 6, 2020 DynCorp International has received a potential five-year, $95M task order under a U.S. Army… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Thinking with the Intimacy Contract: Social Contract Critique and the Privatization of US Empire
Thinking with the Intimacy Contract: Social Contract Critique and the Privatization of US Empire Rachel H. Brown First Published January 24, 2020 Research Article Abstract This essay considers how an “intimacy… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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