Daily Archives: April 24, 2014

Meet the 3 Largest Recipients of State Dept. Afghan Aid

Meet the 3 Largest Recipients of State Dept. Afghan Aid April 24, 2014 The Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction (SIGAR) just released a top-level analysis of State Department reconstruction funding in Afghanistan.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Dozens of intelligence contractors have submitted false claims for federal funds

Dozens of intelligence contractors have submitted false claims for federal funds Pentagon report reveals that those implicated typically kept their security clearances By Douglas Birch 1:02 pm, April 23, 2014 The… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Privatization of Army lodging to benefit wounded warriors

Privatization of Army lodging to benefit wounded warriors April 21, 2014 By David Vergun New lodging is being built and renovated on Fort Belvoir, Va., through the Privatized Army Lodging program.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Lavrov: Russia insisting on investigation of reports on Greystone’s involvement in Urkaine

Lavrov: Russia insisting on investigation of reports on Greystone’s involvement in Urkaine Russia April 23, 23:03 UTC+4 He said the military observers by the OSCE had admitted the absence of any… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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SECDEF Medal for Valor awarded to contractor for actions in Afghanistan

SECDEF Medal for Valor awarded to contractor for actions in Afghanistan U.S. Army Asymmetric Warfare Group Story by Lt. Col. Sonise Lumbaca Lt. Col. Sonise LumbacaThe Department of Defense honored Army… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Madras Court Stops Charge Sheet Against Against AdvanFort

Thu, Apr 24th, 2014 Madras Court Stops Charge Sheet Against Against AdvanFort By Ghana News -SpyGhana.com  The Madras High Court started hearing last Tuesday on an appeal filed by AdvanFort to… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Ecuadoreans Press DC Circ. To Revive DynCorp Chemical Suit

Ecuadoreans Press DC Circ. To Revive DynCorp Chemical Suit By Erica Teichert Law360, Washington (April 14, 2014, 3:47 PM ET) — A group of 2,000 Ecuadoreans urged the D.C. Circuit on Monday to… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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The Manus Island escape plan that went badly wrong

The Manus Island escape plan that went badly wrong Date April 21, 2014 Michael Gordon Political editor, The Age Exclusive: inside the Manus Island riot Vision and images obtained exclusively by… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Home Office ‘bungled G4S and Serco asylum centre contracts’

Home Office ‘bungled G4S and Serco asylum centre contracts’ MPs issue a scathing verdict on the Government’s latest botched outsourcing project Jim Armitage DEPUTY BUSINESS EDITOR Thursday 24 April 2014 The… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Feds Tap Data Surveillance Firm for Money Laundering Investigations

Feds Tap Data Surveillance Firm for Money Laundering Investigations Chamille White/Shutteerstock.com By Aliya Sternstein April 23, 2014 The federal government has tapped data surveillance provider Palantir to help civilian intelligence agencies… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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