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Sen. Coburn: Contractor’s Security Clearance System ‘Broken’

Sen. Coburn: Contractor’s Security Clearance System ‘Broken’ Friday, 01 Nov 2013 11:34 AM By Melissa Clyne Senators have blasted the government’s security-clearance system — which green-lighted Navy Yard shooter Aaron Alexis… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Mangaung Prison

Mangaung Prison 28 October 2013 Response to misrepresentations regarding Mangaung prison We note with concern recent media coverage regarding our contract to operate the Mangaung Correctional Centre (MCC) in South Africa… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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FCO Written Ministerial Statement on the International Code of Conduct for Private Security Providers Association Launch

Foreign & Commonwealth Office Written Ministerial Statement International Code of Conduct for Private Security Providers Association Launch 15 October 2013 The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs (Mark… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Contractor failed to review security background checks, Justice claims

Contractor failed to review security background checks, Justice claims By Sari Horwitz and Tom Hamburger, Published: October 30 The Obama administration on Wednesday accused the largest private firm that conducts security-clearance background… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Watchdog: $100B Investment in Afghanistan at Risk

Watchdog: $100B Investment in Afghanistan at Risk Oct 31, 2013 Stars and Stripes| by Heath Druzin KABUL — Little more than a year before all international combat troops are set to… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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News: USFOR-A implements measures to improve oversight of contracts

News: USFOR-A implements measures to improve oversight of contracts KABUL, Afghanistan – USFOR-A announced it has recently implemented several measures to improve oversight of contracts and established processes to ensure stewardship… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Infographic: Where In Afghanistan Billions Of Dollars Are Being Invisibly Spent

Infographic: Where In Afghanistan Billions Of Dollars Are Being Invisibly Spent Officials’ ability to account for every dollar spent on reconstructing Afghanistan is at an all-time low, and getting worse, a… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Afghanistan Watchdog Hires Veteran DOJ Prosecutor

Afghanistan Watchdog Hires Veteran DOJ Prosecutor By Dietrich Knauth Law360, New York (October 22, 2013, 6:39 PM ET) — The Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction said Monday that it had… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement: Contractor Personnel Supporting U.S. Armed Forces Deployed Outside the United States (DFARS Case 2013-D015)

Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement: Contractor Personnel Supporting U.S. Armed Forces Deployed Outside the United States (DFARS Case 2013-D015) A Proposed Rule by the Defense Acquisition Regulations System on 10/31/2013 Comments… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Committee Advances Contractor Suspension and Debarment Reforms

Committee Advances Contractor Suspension and Debarment Reforms By Charles S. Clark October 29, 2013 By Charles S. Clark House Oversight and Government Reform Committee Ranking Member Elijah Cummings, D-Md.,left, and Chairman… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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