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- 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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Parliamentary watchdog: too often private sector contractors’ ethical standards found wanting
Parliamentary watchdog: too often private sector contractors’ ethical standards found wanting Margaret Hodge 10 December 2014 A culture of revenue and profit-driven performance incentives has too often been misaligned with the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Top nonprofit contractor for U.S. in war zones billed for Redskins tickets, alcohol – The Washington Post
Top nonprofit contractor for U.S. in war zones billed for Redskins tickets, alcohol By Scott Higham and Steven Rich February 9 at 2:15 PM Follow @ScottHigham1 Follow @dataeditor Two weeks after… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Implications and Constraints of Fiscal Laws in Contingency Contracting
Implications and Constraints of Fiscal Laws in Contingency Contracting You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to subscribe
Outsourcing, Managing, Supervising, and Regulating Private Military Companies in Contingency Operations
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Monitoring Responsibilities for Serious Incidents Involving Private Security Contractors Once US Military Forces Leave Iraq Have Not Been Determined
Monitoring Responsibilities for Serious Incidents Involving Private Security Contractors Once US Military Forces Leave Iraq Have Not Been Determined You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to subscribe
IPOA Complaint Process
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Greater Good Adds More Complexity for Contractors in the Middle East
Greater Good Adds More Complexity for Contractors in the Middle East February 3, 2015 On January 29, 2014, the Federal Acquisitions Regulations Council published the final rule amending the Combating… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement: Defense Contractors Performing Private Security Functions (DFARS Case 2014-D008 )
Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement: Defense Contractors Performing Private Security Functions (DFARS Case 2014-D008 ); Federal Register Extracts Government Publications and Press Releases 29 January 2015 SUMMARY: DoD is issuing a… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Loose cannons
Loose cannons Private military and security companies: Who controls the guns-for-hire? by Stephen Johnson Feb 01, 2015 Stephen Johnson is a researcher at GGA. He studied at the University of Cape… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Gun Ships: Floating Arsenals Battle Pirates on High Seas
Gun Ships: Floating Arsenals Battle Pirates on High Seas The Wall Street Journal By Sarah Kent and Cassie Werber 3 February 2015 ON THE GULF OF OMAN — Before dawn one… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
