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- 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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Monthly Archives: July 2013
Serco: the company that is running Britain
Serco: the company that is running Britain From prisons to rail franchises and even London’s Boris bikes, Serco is a giant global corporation that has hoovered up outsourced government contracts. Now… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Miami Mercenaries: International Security Business Is Booming in South Florida
Miami Mercenaries: International Security Business Is Booming in South Florida By Michael E. Miller published: August 01, 2013 Cameron K. Lewis The cops… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Posted in Companies, Mercenaries, Mexico, Training
Tagged Companies, Mercenaries, Mexico, Training
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New Reports: Concerns with Afghan Public Protection Force; July 2013 Quarterly Report
July 30, 2013 New Reports: Concerns with Afghan Public Protection Force; July 2013 Quarterly Report Good Morning, Today, SIGAR released two reports, an audit of the Afghan Public Protection Force (APPF)… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Stability in Key Areas (SIKA) Programs: After 16 Months and $47 Million Spent, USAID Had Not Met Essential Program Objectives
July 29, 2013 Stability in Key Areas (SIKA) Programs: After 16 Months and $47 Million Spent, USAID Had Not Met Essential Program Objectives Today, SIGAR released an audit highlighting concerns with… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
G4S Worker Involved In Child’s Death Given Health And Safety Job At Children’s Home
G4S Worker Involved In Child’s Death Given Health And Safety Job At Children’s Home By Chris York Posted: 25/07/2013 16:59 A G4S worker involved in a restraining procedure that led… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Serious Deficiencies Related to Afghanistan Justice Training
June 25, 2013 Serious Deficiencies Related to Afghanistan Justice Training Today, SIGAR released an alert letter to Secretary Kerry highlighting serious deficiencies related to the Afghanistan Justice Training Transition Program (JTTP). … You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Billions of Defense Contract Dollars May Go Unaudited
Billions of Defense Contract Dollars May Go Unaudited July 24, 2013 Potentially billions of taxpayer dollars may be going out the door to defense contractors without the normal scrutiny Defense Department auditors usually… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
How America’s Top Tech Companies Created the Surveillance State
How America’s Top Tech Companies Created the Surveillance State They’ve been helping the government spy on people for a very long time. The cozy relationships go back decades. By Michael Hirsh… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Posted in Companies, Intelligence, Outsourcing/Privatization
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SIGAR’S Letter To Secretary John Kerry: Incorrect
SIGAR’S Letter To Secretary John Kerry: Incorrect PRESS STATEMENT (July 25, 2013) The letter that was sent by the Office of the Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction (SIGAR) to U.S.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Posted in Afghanistan, Companies, State Department
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Kickbacks Case Against KBR Revived by Court
Thursday, July 25, 2013Last Update: 2:51 PM PT Kickbacks Case Against KBR Revived by Court By JACK BOUBOUSHIAN (CN) – Defense contractor KBR must face claims that its employees took kickbacks… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Posted in Afghanistan, Companies, Fraud/Waste/Abuse, Iraq, Kuwait, Legal
Tagged Afghanistan, Companies, Fraud/Waste/Abuse, Iraq, Kuwait, Legal
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