Daily Archives: October 25, 2013

Lawyers for Blackwater Guards to Fight New Charges

October 25, 2013 Lawyers for Blackwater Guards to Fight New Charges Four former security guards charged with fatally shooting more than a dozen Iraqi civilians in 2007 intend to challenge the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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G4S plc : Serco boss quits as firm seeks new start after scandals

G4S plc : Serco boss quits as firm seeks new start after scandals 10/25/2013 | 02:12pm US/Eastern The chief executive of outsourcing firm Serco has quit as part of a major… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Mercenaries Is True, It Could Add a Whole New Dimension to the Syria Crisis

Mercenaries Is True, It Could Add a Whole New Dimension to the Syria Crisis Oct. 25, 2013 11:02am Sara Carter Are Russian soldiers, or possibly hired Russian mercenaries, helping Syrian President… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Bottom Line Drove Security Clearances at USIS

Bottom Line Drove Security Clearances at USIS Company Rushed Investigations to Meet Targets, Former Employees Say ByDion Nissenbaum connect Updated Oct. 24, 2013 11:04 p.m. ET About seven months before his… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Poor Oversight Contributed to Failed Project

Poor Oversight Contributed to Failed Project Today, SIGAR issued an inspection report of the Justice Center in Parwan (JCIP) courthouse.  The report found that poor oversight contributed to the failed project.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Rogue vessels in Indian waters

Rogue vessels in Indian waters BHASKAR BALAKRISHNAN Security should be a joint affair. — N. Rajesh Private security providers must collaborate with the navies of coastal states such as India and… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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BOOK REVIEW: ‘I Am Soldier of Fortune’

BOOK REVIEW: ‘I Am Soldier of Fortune’ By Dale Timothy White – Special to The Washington Times Wednesday, October 23, 2013 I AM SOLDIER OF FORTUNE: DANCING WITH DEVILS By Lt.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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