Daily Archives: October 22, 2014

Russian lawmakers propose creating private military companies

Russian lawmakers propose creating private military companies ITAR-TASS World Service 22 October 2014 05:45, DEFENCE: PRIVATE-COMPANIES Russian lawmakers propose creating private military companies MOSCOW, October 22. /TASS/. A Just Russia Party… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Four Blackwater guards found guilty in 2007 Iraq shootings of 30 unarmed civilians

Four Blackwater guards found guilty in 2007 Iraq shootings of 30 unarmed civilians; Four contract guards found guilty in shootings that killed 14 unarmed Iraqis in Baghdad’s Nisour Square. Washington Post.com… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Blackwater guards found guilty in Iraq shootings

Blackwater guards found guilty in Iraq shootings Associated Press Newswires By PETE YOST, SAM HANANEL and ERIC TUCKER 22 October 2014 13:08 WASHINGTON (AP) — Four former Blackwater security guards were… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Blackwater trial jurors appear close to verdicts on Iraq killings

Blackwater trial jurors appear close to verdicts on Iraq killings Notes to judge indicate unanimity on some of 33 charges Questions suggest jury leaning towards voluntary manslaughter Dan Roberts in Washington… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Blackwater Jurors Talk About Possible Agreement

Blackwater Jurors Talk About Possible Agreement WASHINGTON — Oct 21, 2014, 5:53 PM ET Jurors in the trial of four Blackwater security guards may have reached agreement on some criminal charges… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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On listening post in Germany

Google Translate version On listening post in Germany Federal government tolerates U.S. spies Secret documents show the federal government that private American companies are secret service operating in Germany. Their employees… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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US-Afghan Security Agreement: Potential Implications for Contractors

Professionals Andrew D. Irwin Michael J. Navarre Related Practices Government Contracts International Regulation & Compliance US-Afghan Security Agreement: Potential Implications for Contractors October 20, 2014 On September 30, 2014, the new… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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