Daily Archives: September 26, 2014

A history lesson for Bill O’Reilly on when mercenaries go wild

A history lesson for Bill O’Reilly on when mercenaries go wild By Ishaan Tharoor September 26 at 5:30 AM Follow @ishaantharoor Bill O’Reilly, right, at the start of a segment for… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Moody’s says private security firm Academi is cash-strapped post-acquisition

Moody’s says private security firm Academi is cash-strapped post-acquisition Sep 25, 2014, 1:51pm EDT Jill R. Aitoro Senior Staff Reporter- Washington Business Journal An acquisition that brings together leaders in the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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DoD policy will allow some immigrants in U.S. illegally to serve

DoD policy will allow some immigrants in U.S. illegally to serve Sep. 25, 2014 – 08:43PM U.S. service members recite the Pledge of Allegiance during a naturalization ceremony at Department of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Congress’ Responsibility to Protect the Government is Paramount

Congress’ Responsibility to Protect the Government is Paramount | Commentary By Robert A. Burton Sept. 25, 2014, 5 a.m. August is usually a quiet month in Washington, but this summer’s recess… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Manus security firm, G4S, responsible for February violence, says law centre

Manus security firm, G4S, responsible for February violence, says law centre Human Rights Law Centre lodges complaint with OECD saying G4S had not been held to account for its role Melissa… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Attempt to hold G4S accountable for alleged PNG violations

Attempt to hold G4S accountable for alleged PNG violations Updated at 8:41 pm on 25 September 2014 A rights group says the G4S security company needs to be held accountable for… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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KBR Subcontractor Challenges Jurisdiction In FCA Suit

KBR Subcontractor Challenges Jurisdiction In FCA Suit Share us on: By Igor Kossov Law360, New York (September 03, 2014, 3:12 PM ET) — A Kellogg Brown & Root Inc. subcontractor said… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Military mess: Contractor leaving families without their cars

Military mess: Contractor leaving families without their cars By Jeff Burnside Published: Sep 23, 2014 at 10:19 AM PDT Last Updated: Sep 23, 2014 at 11:09 AM PDT 41 comments »Play… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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KBR Accuses DCAA Of ‘Malpractice’ In $12.5M Lawsuit

KBR Accuses DCAA Of ‘Malpractice’ In $12.5M Lawsuit Share us on: By Dietrich Knauth Law360, New York (September 17, 2014, 1:45 PM ET) — Kellogg Brown & Root Services Inc. sued… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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