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PAMELA J. BAILEY, Plaintiff, v. DYNCORP INTERNATIONAL FZ-LLC, a foreign corporation, and DynCorp International, LLC., Defendants.
PAMELA J. BAILEY, Plaintiff, v. DYNCORP INTERNATIONAL FZ-LLC, a foreign corporation, and DynCorp International, LLC., Defendants. Civil Case No. 3:11-CV-00714-KI UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF OREGON, PORTLAND DIVISION… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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LARRAINE MCGEE, on behalf of Chris Everett v. ARKEL INTERNATIONAL, LLC,
LARRAINE MCGEE, as Surviving Mother of Chris Everett and on behalf of the Estate of Chris Everett; PATRICK EVERETT, as Surviving Father of Chris Everett, Plaintiffs-Appellants v. ARKEL INTERNATIONAL, LLC, Defendant-Appellee… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Appellee, v. DANIEL FREEMAN, Defendant-Appellant.
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Appellee, v. DANIEL FREEMAN, Defendant-Appellant. No. 10-5047-cr UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SECOND CIRCUIT 443 Fed. Appx. 664; 2011 U.S. App. LEXIS 22417 November 3,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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INGRID FISHER v Halliburton/KBR
INGRID FISHER, Individually and as Successor in Interest to Decedent Steven Fisher; KRISTEN FISHER, Individually and as Successor in Interest to Decedent Steven Fisher; S. F., JR., a Minor, Individually and… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Tool ensures contracting dollars efficiently spent
Tool ensures contracting dollars efficiently spent April 3, 2012 By Rob McIlvaine U.S. Navy Builder Chief Petty Officer David Zahm, (center), Kunar Provincial Reconstruction Team engineer based at Asadabad, Afghanistan, and… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
New CAP Papers Offer Contracting Reform Recommendations
New CAP Papers Offer Contracting Reform Recommendations The insourcing paper asks federal agencies to think about whether they have hired contractors to perform inherently governmental functions (those duties so intimately related… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Oregon Guard soldiers say records show Iraq War contractor knew of toxic chemical
Oregon Guard soldiers say records show Iraq War contractor knew of toxic chemical By Associated Press, Published: April 4 PORTLAND, Ore. — A document uncovered by attorneys for soldiers sickened at an… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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A Test Case on Sanctions? Despite Ongoing Federal Probe, Pentagon Asserts Big Contractor Has No Iranian Ties
A Test Case on Sanctions? Despite Ongoing Federal Probe, Pentagon Asserts Big Contractor Has No Iranian Ties A Whistleblower Alleges Death Threats By ADAM ZAGORIN If there’s one thing most Americans… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
A COR! A COR! My Afghan Kingdom for a COR!
David Isenberg Author, ‘Shadow Force: Private Security Contractors in Iraq’ A COR! A COR! My Afghan Kingdom for a COR! Posted: 04/ 4/2012 3:51 pm On March 29 the Government Accountability… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Navy unit receiving DynCorp support
Navy unit receiving DynCorp support Published: April 3, 2012 at 10:35 AM FALLS CHURCH, Va., April 3 (UPI) — Facility support services for a U.S. Navy construction team in Timor-Leste will… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading