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Tag Archives: Iraq
State Department’s aircraft fleet in spotlight as Iraq violence flares
Checkpoint State Department’s aircraft fleet in spotlight as Iraq violence flares By Dan Lamothe June 16 Follow @danlamothe Militants with the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria are depicted in this… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Prosecutor details 14 killings in Blackwater trial
Prosecutor details 14 killings in Blackwater trial By PETE YOST — Jun. 17, 2014 5:31 PM EDT FILE – This Sept. 25, 2007 file photo shows an Iraqi traffic policeman… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Justices Seek SG’s Input On KBR War Zone Injury Cases
Justices Seek SG’s Input On KBR War Zone Injury Cases By Lance Duroni Law360, Chicago (June 16, 2014, 2:18 PM ET) — The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday asked the solicitor… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Senators seek update on long-running litigation between Oregon soldiers, KBR
Senators seek update on long-running litigation between Oregon soldiers, KBR KBR attorney Geoff Harrison shakes hands with Oregon Guard veteran Aaron St. Clair in November 2012 after jurors awarded the soldiers… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
USA: Fixed-Wing Transport Contracts for the Central Asian Front
USA: Fixed-Wing Transport Contracts for the Central Asian Front Jun 15, 2014 17:35 UTC by Defense Industry Daily staff Latest update [?] Central Asia Final option year exercised for 3 firms… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Reports From Iraq Claim 100s Of US Contractors Trapped By ISIS Terrorists At Balad Airbase
Posted: June 13, 2014 Reports From Iraq Claim 100s Of US Contractors Trapped By ISIS Terrorists At Balad Airbase An unidentified employee of Sallyport reportedly sent a message stating that 500… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Ex-Blackwater Guards Can’t Suppress ‘Hostility’ Evidence
Thursday, June 12, 2014Last Update: 9:54 AM PT Ex-Blackwater Guards Can’t Suppress ‘Hostility’ Evidence By LORRAINE BAILEY (CN) – A federal judge allowed the government to present evidence that… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Audit Finds New Embassy Security Deficiencies; Private Firms Abroad Failed to Properly Screen Security Guards in Some Cases
US Audit Finds New Embassy Security Deficiencies; Private Firms Abroad Failed to Properly Screen Security Guards in Some Cases The Wall Street Journal Online COLLEEN McCAIN NELSON By Colleen McCain Nelson… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Iraqi Air Force evacuating besieged American contractors
WND EXCLUSIVE Iraqi Air Force evacuating besieged American contractors No help from U.S. military as escape routes cut off Jerome R. Corsi Evacuated American contractors aboard a C-130 aircraft in Baghdad… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
KBR Fights For Arbitration In Whistleblower FCA Suit
KBR Fights For Arbitration In Whistleblower FCA Suit By Vin Gurrieri Law360, New York (May 28, 2014, 4:27 PM ET) — KBR Inc. on Tuesday asked a federal judge to force… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading