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Senators McCaskill & Collins demand answers on $70 million settlement with contractor

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Senators McCaskill & Collins demand answers on $70 million settlement with contractor by Greta Van Susteren Nov 20 2012 – 9:58 PM ET Senators see ‘harm to taxpayers’ in government’s decision… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Strategic Maneuvers: The Revolving Door from the Pentagon to the Private Sector

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Strategic Maneuvers The Revolving Door from the Pentagon to the Private Sector This report and short video, released in partnership with Brave New Foundation, reveal the extent of the Pentagon’s revolving… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Bullets for hire: The business of private armies is not only growing, but changing shape

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Private soldiers Bullets for hire The business of private armies is not only growing, but changing shape Nov 17th 2012 | from the print edition On a wild geese chase OVER… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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The long arm of the law: the Military Extraterritorial Jurisdiction Act

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The long arm of the law: the Military Extraterritorial Jurisdiction Act Author(s): Paula B. McCarron Source: Corrections Today. 70.6 (Dec. 2008): p38. Full Text: In October 2003, three months before the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Departments of State and Defense sign MOA on private security contractors

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Departments of State and Defense sign MOA on private security contractors Author(s): Michael J. Navarre Source: The Procurement Lawyer. 43.3 (Spring 2008): p3. Full Text: On December 5, 2007, the Department… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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How Do You Handle 70,000 Unemployed Afghan PSC? Very Carefully

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David Isenberg Author, ‘Shadow Force: Private Security Contractors in Iraq’ How Do You Handle 70,000 Unemployed Afghan PSC? Very Carefully Huffington Post Posted: 11/13/2012 6:07 pm Admittedly, just one of many… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Private security services up in arms over draft legislation

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Private security services up in arms over draft legislation Frisking foreign owners Troye Lund | 13 November 2012 Private security services are up in arms over draft legislation which requires foreign… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Novitas Group Signs UN Global Compact

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Novitas Group Signs UN Global Compact Washington, DC strategy and professional services firm publicly affirms ten principles of UN Global Compact. As the speed of business continues to bring together all… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Ambrey Risk Awarded Panama-Flagged Vessel Maritime Security Accreditation

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Ambrey Risk Awarded Panama-Flagged Vessel Maritime Security Accreditation Monday, November 12, 2012 Maritime Security specialist Ambrey Risk has been awarded accreditation to work with Panama-flagged vessels. The UK-based security company, which… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Torturer Lawsuits: Some Good News

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Torturer Lawsuits: Some Good News by Stephen Lendmanl Wednesday Nov 7th, 2012 12:37 AM A previous article titled Good News and Bad said when something good surfaces, reporting it should follow.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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