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- Here and There with Dave Marash, February 3, 2015
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- 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
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Tag Archives: Contracts
Afghan Subcontractor Loses Bid to Free Funds
Monday, December 02, 2013 Afghan Subcontractor Loses Bid to Free Funds By DAN MCCUE (CN) – A military subcontractor accused of defrauding the government out of $77.9 million failed to persuade… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Acting Responsibly? Federal Contractors Frequently Put Workers’Lives and Livelihoods at Risk
United States Senate HEALTH, EDUCATION, LABOR, AND PENSIONS COMMITTEE Tom Harkin, Chairman Acting Responsibly? Federal Contractors Frequently Put Workers’Lives and Livelihoods at Risk Majority Committee Staff Report December 11,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
NCIS agent implicated in Navy’s ‘Fat Leonard’ scandal to plead guilty
NCIS agent implicated in Navy’s ‘Fat Leonard’ scandal to plead guilty By Craig Whitlock, Published: December 12 A senior law enforcement agent accused of taking bribes in a Navy corruption scandal has… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Navy to review port contracts in light of bribery scandal
Navy to review port contracts in light of bribery scandal Petty Officer 2nd Class Jeremy Blaising uses ship-mounted binoculars to monitor navigation points as the aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Exclusive: Despite warnings, Pentagon kept ties to controversial helicopter firms
Exclusive: Despite warnings, Pentagon kept ties to controversial helicopter firms By Warren Strobel and Brian Grow Washington Tue Dec 10, 2013 3:52pm EST 1 of 2. An Afghan Defence Ministry delegation… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Navy to Audit Port Services
Navy to Audit Port Services Story Number: NNS131209-01Release Date: 12/9/2013 12:35:00 PM From Secretary of the Navy Public Affairs WASHINGTON (NNS) — Secretary of the Navy Ray Mabus spelled out in… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Navy fraud case prosecutors: Contractor got more work despite poor performance
Navy fraud case prosecutors: Contractor got more work despite poor performance By Craig Whitlock, Published: December 4 After a month at sea, the 5,000 sailors aboard the USS George Washington couldn’t wait… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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NCL LOGISTICS COMPANY, Plaintiff, v. THE UNITED STATES, Defendant
NCL LOGISTICS COMPANY v. US, Court of Federal Claims 2013 NCL LOGISTICS COMPANY, Plaintiff, v. THE UNITED STATES, Defendant. No. 11-535C. United States Court of Federal Claims. March 8, 2013.[1] Jonathan… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Scandal Widens Over Contracts for Navy Work
November 29, 2013 Scandal Widens Over Contracts for Navy Work By CHRISTOPHER DREW and DANIELLE IVORY A scandal involving the Navy’s ship supply network, until now focused on the Pacific Fleet,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Navy suspends business with defense contractor Inchcape Shipping Services
Navy suspends business with defense contractor Inchcape Shipping Services By Craig Whitlock, Published: November 27 E-mail the writer The Navy announced Wednesday that it has suspended business with a major defense… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading