Daily Archives: October 29, 2012

Never Again – Iraqi and internationals work together to regulate Private Military and Security Companies in their countries

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Never Again – Iraqi and internationals work together to regulate Private Military and Security Companies in their countries During three days in the southern Iraqi city of Basra, on October 20-22,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Civilian force taking over gate security at Wright-Patterson

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Posted: 12:00 a.m. Monday, Oct. 29, 2012 Civilian force taking over gate security at Wright-Patterson By Barrie Barber WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE — A civilian Air Force police force will stand… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Thursday in the KBR case: Long day on the stand for a toxicologist

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Thursday in the KBR case: Long day on the stand for a toxicologist Published: Thursday, October 25, 2012, 5:25 PM By Mike Francis, The Oregonian Barbara D. Beck was called by… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Iraq war contractor KBR asks judge to pull its name from soldiers’ lawsuit at trial’s midpoint

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THE ASSOCIATED PRESS October 27, 2012 – 3:01 pm EDT Iraq war contractor KBR asks judge to pull its name from soldiers’ lawsuit at trial’s midpoint PORTLAND, Ore. — Iraq War… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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The KBR case at the midpoint: An analysis

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The KBR case at the midpoint: An analysis Published: Wednesday, October 24, 2012, 5:27 PM     Updated: Wednesday, October 24, 2012, 10:46 PM By Mike Francis, The Oregonian While some see… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Low Profile in Benghazi: When Political Correctness Kills

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Low Profile in Benghazi: When Political Correctness Kills By Robert Young Pelton After more than a decade in the post 9/11 era, it would seem that the State Department and every… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Photo of DynCorp’s failed work

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SIGAR ‏@SIGARHQ Photo of DynCorp’s failed work at #Afghan #Army Base in #Kunduz Exterior Structural Failure Along DynCorp Constructed Building Building at the Kunduz Army Garrison shows serious exterior structural failure.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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SIGAR Slams Army Corps for Letting DynCorp Walk Off the Job

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Oct 26, 2012 SIGAR Slams Army Corps for Letting DynCorp Walk Off the Job By NEIL GORDON On Thursday, the government’s Afghanistan reconstruction watchdog released a report showing that the U.S.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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