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Tag Archives: Iraq
Court Case Halted for Nepalis Killed While Working for US Military Contractor
Court Case Halted for Nepalis Killed While Working for US Military Contractor “The most recent decision allows KBR to escape liability, claiming trafficking occurred outside of the territorial US.” By Carey… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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KBR Asks High Court To Review Soldier Electrocution Suit
KBR Asks High Court To Review Soldier Electrocution Suit By Brian Mahoney Law360, Washington (January 15, 2014, 8:24 PM ET) — KBR Inc. has asked the U.S. Supreme Court to review… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Private Security Companies in Iraq
Private Security Companies in Iraq Posted on 07 February 2014. By Robert Tollast. Robert Tollast is a consultant at Noorbridge, a Helsinki based consultancy with staff in London and Nasiriyah, Iraq.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Lawsuit: KBR transported soldiers’ ice in unsanitized morgue trailers
Lawsuit: KBR transported soldiers’ ice in unsanitized morgue trailers Jan. 28, 2014 – 06:00AM | By Lance M. Bacon Staff report Read the lawsuit Justice Department vs. KBR The Justice Department… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Contractors flood into Iraq to give Al-Qaeda a run for the money
Contractors flood into Iraq to give Al-Qaeda a run for the money Published time: February 04, 2014 12:56 A U.S. soldier performs a radio check during a patrol in Mosul, 390… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
KBR Accused of Kickbacks, Gouging, Unsafe Practices in Iraq
KBR Accused of Kickbacks, Gouging, Unsafe Practices in Iraq January 28, 2014 Last week, the Department of Justice announced it had joined a whistleblower lawsuit accusing Kellogg, Brown & Root Services Inc. (KBR)… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Trafficking Lawsuit Against KBR for Wrongful Deaths in Iraq Dismissed
Trafficking Lawsuit Against KBR for Wrongful Deaths in Iraq Dismissed by Richard Smallteacher, CorpWatch Blog January 17th, 2014 Halliburton Alternative Annual Report. CorpWatch, May 2005. Families of 12 Nepali workers killed in Iraq… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Overseas Contractor Count Trends for Past 11 Quarters
Overseas Contractor Count Trends for Past 11 Quarters January 28, 2014 · Posted in Overseas Contracting Outlook The Overseas Contractor Count published by the Pentagon reports DoD contractor personnel numbers deployed in… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Hired Guns: Views on Armed Contractors Operating in Afghanistan and Iraq
Hired Guns: Views on Armed Contractors Operating in Afghanistan and Iraq Jan 28, 2014 by Trevor Schenk | Trevor Schenk In the era of the Global War on terror there has… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Overseas Contractor Count – 1st Quarter FY 2014
Overseas Contractor Count – 1st Quarter FY 2014 January 25, 2014 · Posted in Overseas Contracting Outlook This report updates DoD contractor personnel numbers in theater and outlines DoD efforts to… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading