Daily Archives: October 2, 2014

How I went to join the Foreign Legion

How I went to join the Foreign Legion thetimes.co.uk By Kaya Burgess 3 April 2014 Contrary to modern myth, France’s mysterious fighting force does not take murderers, rapists or violent criminals.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

Posted in France | Tagged | Leave a comment

Time for an American Foreign Legion?

Opinion Time for an American Foreign Legion? The Norman Transcript Staff Writer 18 September 2014 “No American boots on the ground” is the ever present outcry from the U.S. populace. Justifiably,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

Posted in Outsourcing/Privatization | Tagged | Leave a comment

‘ENGAGED IN GLORY ALONE’: Yanks in French Foreign Legion Were First to Fight

‘ENGAGED IN GLORY ALONE’: Yanks in French Foreign Legion Were First to Fight VFW, Veterans of Foreign Wars Magazine By Gary Ward 1 September 2014, Three years before Doughboys hit the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

Posted in Europe, France | Tagged , | Leave a comment

Colbert on O’Reilly’s Iraqi Mercenary Proposal: ‘I’m the Only One Who Likes It!’

Colbert on O’Reilly’s Iraqi Mercenary Proposal: ‘I’m the Only One Who Likes It!’ by Tina Nguyen | 11:19 am, October 2nd, 2014 Stephen Colbert was very sad last night after learning… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

Posted in Mercenaries | Tagged | Leave a comment

Human rights / Mercenaries: UN expert group launches first official visit to Côte d’Ivoire

Human rights / Mercenaries: UN expert group launches first official visit to Côte d’Ivoire African Press Organization 2 October 2014 04:34 GENEVA, Switzerland, October 2, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — The… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

Posted in Africa, Mercenaries, United Nations | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

KGB head confirms that mercenary service is crime in Belarus

KGB head confirms that mercenary service is crime in Belarus BelaPAN 2 October 2014 Minsk, 2 October. Valery Vakulchyk, head of the Committee for State Security (KGB), confirmed to reporters in… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

Posted in Mercenaries | Tagged | Leave a comment

Tej Company Profile – Frontier Services Group Limited

Tej Company Profile – Frontier Services Group Limited Taiwan Economic Journal – HongKong Company Profile 30 September 2014, Company Name : Frontier Services Group Limited Address : Rm3902 39F Far East… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

Posted in Companies | Tagged | Leave a comment

Ann Hagedorn examines America’s growing dependence on private military companies in ‘The Invisible Soldiers’

Cleveland.com Ann Hagedorn examines America’s growing dependence on private military companies in ‘The Invisible Soldiers’ By Alan Cate on October 02, 2014 at 6:34 AM, updated October 02, 2014 at 6:36… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

Posted in Academic, Outsourcing/Privatization | Tagged , | Leave a comment

Asylum seekers move out of hotel

Asylum seekers move out of hotel The Bolton News By Elaine O’Flynn 2 October 2014 ASYLUM seekers staying in a Bolton hotel have moved out. Up to 30 people were placed… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

Posted in Companies, UK | Tagged , | Leave a comment

Guard officials plead guilty in recruiting, bribery scam

Guard officials plead guilty in recruiting, bribery scam Tom Vanden Brook, USA TODAY 6:50 p.m. EDT October 1, 2014 (Photo: Pablo Martinez Monsivais, AP) 33 CONNECT 42 TWEETLINKEDIN 3 COMMENTEMAILMORE WASHINGTON… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

Posted in Fraud/Waste/Abuse | Tagged | Leave a comment