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- 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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Daily Archives: December 15, 2013
US could block MoD sell-off plans over security fears
US could block MoD sell-off plans over security fears Secrets of shared military technology could be jeopardised by privatisation of equipment repair and maintenance arm Toby Helm and Peter Beaumont The… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Posted in Outsourcing/Privatization, UK
Tagged Outsourcing/Privatization, United Kingdom
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How CIA Culture Allowed a Rogue Mission Gone Wrong
How CIA Culture Allowed a Rogue Mission Gone Wrong Retired FBI agent Robert Levinson went missing in Iran in 2007, and in 2010 the AP revealed his ties to the AP.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
From Kazakhstan to Afghanistan to Tarrytown: Security Manager for TZ Bridge Project Follows a Path of Service
From Kazakhstan to Afghanistan to Tarrytown: Security Manager for TZ Bridge Project Follows a Path of Service From Kazakhstan to Afghanistan to Tarrytown: Security Manager for TZ Bridge Project Follows a… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Novitas’s Chris Taylor makes his connections count to win government work
Novitas’s Chris Taylor makes his connections count to win government work Chris Taylor, chief executive of Novitas, works at his home in Reston, Va. He started the company in late 2012… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Vietnam Vet, 71, Working As Contractor In Afghanistan
Wednesday, December 4, 2013 Vietnam Vet, 71, Working As Contractor In Afghanistan Jeff Traylor (center), a 71-year-old contractor in Afghanistan, is flanked by two servicemen. (Jeff Traylor) You’ve not doubt heard… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Loss in Afghanistan felt deeply in Pungo
Loss in Afghanistan felt deeply in Pungo 1 of 3 photos: Joe and Kathleen “Kitti” Pernell were married for nine years. She was killed during a rocket attack on Bagram Airfield… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Afghan Subcontractor Loses Bid to Free Funds
Monday, December 02, 2013 Afghan Subcontractor Loses Bid to Free Funds By DAN MCCUE (CN) – A military subcontractor accused of defrauding the government out of $77.9 million failed to persuade… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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The U.S. Government Is Paying Through the Nose For Private Contractors
The U.S. Government Is Paying Through the Nose For Private Contractors By David Cay Johnston / December 12 2013 1:34 PM Companies paid by American taxpayers charge as much as $763,029… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
As U.S. Draws Down in Afghanistan, Role Continues for Private Security Firms
As U.S. Draws Down in Afghanistan, Role Continues for Private Security Firms By Eric Auner, on 13 Dec 2013, Trend Lines The sacrifices of U.S. and NATO troops in Afghanistan have… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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