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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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High Court KBR Fight Could Lead To Endless FCA Litigation
High Court KBR Fight Could Lead To Endless FCA Litigation By Daniel Wilson Law360, Washington (January 12, 2015, 8:58 PM ET) — KBR Inc. and a whistleblower will face off in… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Justices Address Boundaries Of 2 FCA Defenses In KBR Case
Justices Address Boundaries Of 2 FCA Defenses In KBR Case Law360, New York (January 13, 2015, 10:59 PM ET) — Kirsten Mayer On Tuesday, the U.S. Supreme Court heard oral argument… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Virginia court reinstates fraud lawsuit against Triple Canopy
Virginia court reinstates fraud lawsuit against Triple Canopy By Amrita Jayakumar January 15 at 1:20 PM Follow @ajbombay A Virginia appeals court has restored a case against security contractor Triple Canopy… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Contractor at center of Navy bribery scandal expected to plead guilty
Contractor at center of Navy bribery scandal expected to plead guilty Defense contractor Leonard Francis, right, is shown in this courtroom sketch with his attorney, Patrick Swan, Judge David Bartick and… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Naperville man admits stealing computer equipment from overseas base
Naperville man admits stealing computer equipment from overseas base By Jason Meisner Chicago Tribune contact the reporter Naperville man admits to stealing more than $330,000 of computer equipment from an Afghanistan… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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USA vs. Academi LLC – August 7, 2012
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DOJ Says KBR Bid For $12.5M In Attys’ Fees Comes Too Late
DOJ Says KBR Bid For $12.5M In Attys’ Fees Comes Too Late By Jimmy Hoover Law360, Washington (December 18, 2014, 3:45 PM ET) — Defense contractor Kellogg Brown & Root Services… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Offshoring the Army: Migrant Workers and the U.S. Military
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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Erik Prince: What Doesn’t He Know And When Didn’t He Know It?
Erik Prince: What Doesn’t He Know And When Didn’t He Know It? January 8, 2015 by David Isenberg Follow @vanidan @vanidan Recently the Washington Post ran an article about the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
SG Urges High Court to Deny KBR War Zone Injury Cases
SG Urges High Court to Deny KBR War Zone Injury Cases By Matt Sharp Law360, New York (January 06, 2015, 4:27 PM ET) — The U.S. Solicitor General has urged the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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