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Tag Archives: Contracts
‘Blackwater Air’ Is Back, and Flying for U.S. Special Forces
‘Blackwater Air’ Is Back, and Flying for U.S. Special Forces A corporate descendant of the notorious guns-for-hire firm just got a $204 million contract to support American troops in Africa. David… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Textron Systems to Provide Support Services for Afghan Air Force
NEWS RELEASE Textron Systems to Provide Support Services for Afghan Air Force February 07, 2017 HUNT VALLEY, Md. — FEBRUARY 7, 2017 — Textron Systems Support Solutions, a Textron Inc. (NYSE:TXT)… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Contract Award: $21 million to perform passenger and cargo air transportation service in Afghanistan
Contract Award: $21 million to perform passenger and cargo air transportation service in Afghanistan According to the Department of Defense (DoD), Two airlift companies have been awarded contracts for rotary wing… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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General Dynamics Wins $900 Million US Special Operations Command Wide Mission Support Contract
General Dynamics Wins $900 Million US Special Operations Command Wide Mission Support Contract Our Bureau 03:36 PM, February 7, 2017 598 views General Dynamics Awarded Contract for United States Special Operations… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Transcom Awards 3 Firms Air Transportation Service Contracts Worth $518M Total
Transcom Awards 3 Firms Air Transportation Service Contracts Worth $518M Total Dominique Stump February 7, 2017 Contract Awards, News 127 Views The U.S. Transportation Command has awarded three companies separate contracts worth a combined $518.1… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
DynCorp Issues Redacted Complaint In $10B Contract Fight
DynCorp Issues Redacted Complaint In $10B Contract Fight By Chuck Stanley Law360, New York (January 23, 2017, 7:43 PM EST) — U.S. defense contractor DynCorp has filed a redacted version of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Posted in Companies, Contracts, Legal, State Department
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Israeli Company That Fenced in Gaza Angles to Help Build Trump’s Mexico Wall
Bloomberg Israeli Company That Fenced in Gaza Angles to Help Build Trump’s Mexico Wall by Jonathan Ferziger January 29, 2017, 9:21 AM EST January 29, 2017, 4:09 PM EST Company to… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
One Certainty of Trump’s Wall: Big Money
The New York Times Cover Photo The unfinished fence at the border with Mexico near McAllen, Tex. Credit John Moore/Getty Images One Certainty ofTrump’s Wall: Big Money An earlier attempt tried… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
World Vision rattles aid groups with solo operation for Syrians at Jordan border
EXCLUSIVE: World Vision rattles aid groups with solo operation for Syrians at Jordan border By Sara Elizabeth Williams AMMAN, 24 January 2017 Some 70,000 Syrians are stranded in a demilitarised zone… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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St. Michael’s Wins Potential $150M USSOCOM-Wide Mission Support Contract
St. Michael’s Wins Potential $150M USSOCOM-Wide Mission Support Contract Dominique Stump January 31, 2017 Contract Awards, News 17 Views The U.S. Special Operations Command has awarded St. Michael’s a potential five-year, $150… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading