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H.R.2606: To establish the United States Office for Contingency Operations

Bill Summary & Status 113th Congress (2013 – 2014) H.R.2606 H.R.2606 Latest Title: To establish the United States Office for Contingency Operations, and for other purposes. Sponsor: Rep Stockman, Steve [TX-36]… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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New whistleblower protections take effect for federal contractors

New whistleblower protections take effect for federal contractors Monday – 7/1/2013, 5:17am EDT By Jared Serbu Margie Garrison, DoD’s deputy inspector general, discusses the new whistleblower protections with Jared Serbu. Download… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Regulating the private security sector in South Africa

Regulating the private security sector in South Africa Author(s): Sabelo Gumedze Social Justice. 34.3-4 (Fall-Winter 2007): p195. Introduction THIS ARTICLE SEEKS TO ANALYZE THE SOUTH AFRICAN REGULATORY FRAMEWORK FOR the private… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Government likely to push ahead with banning private security firms in Afghanistan

Global Insight June 25, 2013 Government likely to push ahead with banning private security firms in Afghanistan Omar Hamid The Afghan government announced on Monday (24 June) that it would go… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Expert Panel Event on the Use of Private Military and Security Companies (PMSCs) by the United Nations

Expert Panel Event on the Use of Private Military and Security Companies (PMSCs) by the United Nations Dear Colleague, The United Nations Working Group on the use of mercenaries is pleased… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Pushing Ahead with Security Standards

Pushing Ahead with Security Standards By admin on June 24, 2013 at 9:23 PM HQS The Wellington The Security Association for the Maritime Industry (SAMI) and its certification partner, RTI held… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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After Benghazi, embassy security checks hit by sequester

After Benghazi, embassy security checks hit by sequester Jun. 20, 2013 – 06:00AM   | By JIM McELHATTON Since last September’s attack on the U.S. consulate in Benghazi, Libya, the State Department’s… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Scaling Back On Contractors Is A Tough Job

Wall Street Journal June 22, 2013 Pg. 5 Scaling Back On Contractors Is A Tough Job Lawmakers’ Proposals to Curtail Use of Outside Intelligence Help Is Likely to Face Hurdles, Despite… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Federal Acquisition Regulation; Contractors Performing Private Security Functions Outside the United States

Federal Acquisition Regulation; Contractors Performing Private Security Functions Outside the United States A Rule by the Defense Department, the General Services Administration, and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration on 06/21/2013 You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Drug tests ordered for State Department contractors in Israel, Afghanistan

Drug tests ordered for State Department contractors in Israel, Afghanistan By Guy Taylor The Washington Times Sunday, May 26, 2013 The State Department is pushing a new initiative to ensure contractors… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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