Tag Archives: Fraud/Waste/Abuse

Offshoring the Army: Migrant Workers and the U.S. Military

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Offshoring the Army: Migrant Workers and the U.S. Military Darryl Li ABSTRACT Long-running debates over military privatization overlook one important fact: Te U.S. military’s post-2001 contractor workforce is composed largely of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Nonprofit contracting official indicted on bribery charges

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federal-eye Nonprofit contracting official indicted on bribery charges Washington Post.com By Scott Higham 30 December 2014 The former chief of contracts for International Relief & Development (IRD) in Arlington Va., one… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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How the war on terror became a lucrative business

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Commentary Dec. 31, 2014 | 12:09 AM How the war on terror became a lucrative business Alastair Sloan| The Daily Star Speaking about the external contractors who designed the CIA torture… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Malta’s all-but-forgotten role in the US rendition and torture programme

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Malta’s all-but-forgotten role in the US rendition and torture programme David Lindsay Thursday, 25 December 2014, 15:30 Last update: about 1 day ago Malta’s role in the Central Intelligence Agency’s highly… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Lockheed Martin Unit Forfeits $27.5 Million for Overbilling

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Lockheed Martin Unit Forfeits $27.5 Million for Overbilling By Charles S. Clark December 22, 2014 4 Comments In Green / Shutterstock.com A defense contractor producing products and services for U.S. troops… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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KBR Escapes Whistleblower’s Iraq Billing Suit

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KBR Escapes Whistleblower’s Iraq Billing Suit By Rebecca McCray Law360, New York (December 10, 2014, 5:57 PM ET) — A D.C. federal judge granted KBR Inc.’s motion for reconsideration and summary… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Nonprofit contracting official indicted on bribery charges

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  Nonprofit contracting official indicted on bribery charges By Scott Higham December 22 at 6:00 AM Follow @ScottHigham1 (Scott Eells/Bloomberg) The former chief of contracts for International Relief & Development (IRD)… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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The Operators of America’s Largest Immigrant Detention Center Have A History of Inmate Abuse

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The Operators of America’s Largest Immigrant Detention Center Have A History of Inmate Abuse By Taylor Wofford 12/20/14 at 4:50 PM Two young girls watch a World Cup soccer match on… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Do Not Click On This Story About Rumored CIA-Detainee Rape By Dogs. Really, Don’t.

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Do Not Click On This Story About Rumored CIA-Detainee Rape By Dogs. Really, Don’t. by Doktor Zoom Dec 18 2:54 pm 2014 We’re not sure what’s more depressing about this story… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Were NATO Dogs Used to Rape Afghan Prisoners at Bagram Air Base?

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Were NATO Dogs Used to Rape Afghan Prisoners at Bagram Air Base? Buried accounts of horrors in the U.S.-led war on terror raise questions about the 9,000 documents still withheld by… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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