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- Here and There with Dave Marash, February 3, 2015
- Sep. 2, 2014 Al Jazeera English segment on Blackwater trial - Comment by David Isenberg
- Jan 2, 2010, Al Jazzeera (English), re Judge Urbina’s dismissal of charges against Blackwater contractors
- June 28, 2010. heard in “Controversy over CIA Blackwater contract,” The World
- August 17, 2010, on C-Span III, speaks on private military contracting
- Examining the role of the military contractor
- Has the Privatization of National Security Gone Too Far? The Future of Military Contracting, November 14, 2008, 9:30-11:00am, New America Foundation
- David Isenberg on PressTV - US contractor with poor ratings hired again
- Outsourcing War and Peace – Video
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Security Outsourcing—Adjusting The New Rules For the Federal Government Overseas Private Security Contractor Procurement System
Security Outsourcing—Adjusting The New Rules For the Federal Government Overseas Private Security Contractor Procurement System Hanks, Todd Jason. Security Outsourcing—Adjusting The New Rules For the Federal Government Overseas Private Security Contractor… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Senator: DoD Stonewalling after SIGAR Audit of Facility in Afghanistan
Senator: DoD Stonewalling after SIGAR Audit of Facility in Afghanistan 5 comments Helicopters sit on the flight line at Camp Leatherneck in Afghanistan in this undated photo from the Defense Department.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Joint Letter to President Obama Regarding Whistleblower Protections for Intelligence Community Contractors
September 16, 2015 Joint Letter to President Obama Regarding Whistleblower Protections for Intelligence Community Contractors September 15, 2015 President Barack Obama 1600 Pennsylvania Ave Washington, DC 20500 Dear Mr. President, The… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Ground Truths: Honestly Assessing Reconstruction in Afghanistan
Ground Truths: Honestly Assessing Reconstruction in Afghanistan On September 10th, Inspector General Sopko gave a speech at Georgetown University, entitled “Ground Truths: Honestly Assessing Reconstruction in Afghanistan.” The remarks contend that… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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McCaskill Demands Pentagon Document Decision to Build Wasteful Facility at Afghanistan’s Camp Leatherneck, Refusal to Hold Generals Accountable
News from Senator Claire McCaskill FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SEPTEMBER 14, 2015 Contact: Douglas Wagoner – 202-228-6263 McCaskill Demands Pentagon Document Decision to Build Wasteful Facility at Afghanistan’s Camp Leatherneck, Refusal to… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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An Army Contractor Misplaced Four $500K Drones for Eight Months
An Army Contractor Misplaced Four $500K Drones for Eight Months Written by Shawn Musgrave August 5, 2015 // 12:12 PM EST An Army contractor lost track of at least four surveillance… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
SUBPART 225.3–CONTRACTS PERFORMED OUTSIDE THE UNITED STATES
SUBPART 225.3–CONTRACTS PERFORMED OUTSIDE THE UNITED STATES (Revised August 26, 2015) 225.301 Contractor personnel in a designated operational area or supporting a diplomatic or consular mission outside the United States. 225.301-1… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
How tolerant is zero tolerance? The loopholes in anti-trafficking federal contract regulations
How tolerant is zero tolerance? The loopholes in anti-trafficking federal contract regulations Full Text: I. Introduction II. Background A. Forced Labor as a Form of Human Trafficking 1. Obstacles to Eradicating… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
The regulation of private military and security contractors
The regulation of private military and security contractors Full Text: This panel was convened at 9:00 am, Friday, April 5, by its moderator, Andrew Clapham of the Graduate Institute of International… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
ACADEMI Achieves PSC.1 Certification
ACADEMI Achieves PSC.1 Certification Globe Newswire September 01, 2015 10:06am RESTON, Va., Sept. 1, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — ACADEMI, a Constellis company and global provider of training, logistics and… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
