Daily Archives: April 7, 2013

LOGCAP demystified: a primer on LOGCAP services

LOGCAP demystified: a primer on LOGCAP services Author(s): Malcolm G. Haynes Source: Army Sustainment. 43.6 (November-December 2011): p44. Full Text: The Logistics Civil Augmentation Program (LOGCAP) touches almost every aspect of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Title: “A good one though rather for the foreign market”: mercenary writing and Scott’s Quentin Durward

Title: “A good one though rather for the foreign market”: mercenary writing and Scott’s Quentin Durward Author(s): Erik Simpson Source: Studies in Romanticism. 48.4 (Winter 2009): p667. The Mercenary Context: Machiavelli,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Democracy devolved: shrinking the public sphere: (the back story of Blackwater)

Democracy devolved: shrinking the public sphere: (the back story of Blackwater) Author(s): William A. Cohn Source: The New Presence: The Prague Journal of Central European Affairs. 12.4 (Autumn 2009): p21. Full… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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The new wages of war – devaluing death and injury: conceptualizing duty and employment in combat zones

The new wages of war – devaluing death and injury: conceptualizing duty and employment in combat zones Author(s): Michael H. LeRoy Source: Stanford Law & Policy Review. 22.1 (Winter 2011): p217.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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The Hidden World of Maritime Security (Part 1)

The Hidden World of Maritime Security (Part 1) by Jack Murphy · April 7, 2013 Piracy has probably existed since man first took to the sea, but it took on new… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Militaristic Solutions in a Weak State: Internal Security, Private Contractors, and Political Leadership in Papua New Guinea

Militaristic Solutions in a Weak State: Internal Security, Private Contractors, and Political Leadership in Papua New Guinea Author(s): Sinclair Dinnen Source: The Contemporary Pacific. 11.2 (Fall 1999): p279. Abstract: Papua New… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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The privatization of the Canadian military: Afghanistan and beyond

The privatization of the Canadian military: Afghanistan and beyond Author(s): David Perry Source: International Journal. 64.3 (Summer 2009): p687. Full Text: Since the end of the Cold War, nonstate actors have… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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UNITED STATES V. PASSARO: EXERCISING EXTRATERRITORIAL JURISDICTION OVER NON-DEFENSE DEPARTMENT GOVERNMENT CONTRACTORS COMMITTING CRIMES OVERSEAS UNDER THE SPECIAL MARITIME AND TERRITORIAL JURISDICTION OF THE UNITED STATES

Catholic University Law Review Summer, 2009 Catholic University Law Review 58 Cath. U.L. Rev. 1143 NOTE: UNITED STATES V. PASSARO: EXERCISING EXTRATERRITORIAL JURISDICTION OVER NON-DEFENSE DEPARTMENT GOVERNMENT CONTRACTORS COMMITTING CRIMES OVERSEAS… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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CONTRACTORS AND COURTS-MARTIAL

Tennessee Law Review Summer, 2010 77 Tenn. L. Rev. 751 CONTRACTORS AND COURTS-MARTIAL NAME: John F. O’Connor* BIO: * Partner, Steptoe & Johnson llp. B.A., University of Rochester; M.S.Sc., Syracuse University;… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Service jurisdiction under international law

Service jurisdiction under international law Author(s): Rain Liivoja Source: Melbourne Journal of International Law. 11.2 (Oct. 2010): p309. Full Text: The extraterritorial criminal jurisdiction that a state exercises over members of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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