Daily Archives: January 20, 2015

The ‘Fat Leonard’ Scandal Exposes The Rot In The US Navy’s Senior Ranks

The ‘Fat Leonard’ Scandal Exposes The Rot In The US Navy’s Senior Ranks John R. Schindler, The XX Committee Jan. 16, 2015, 4:50 PM 8,931 Sandy Huffaker/ReutersUS Naval Criminal Investigative Service… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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U.S. top court rejects appeals by Halliburton, KBR over conduct overseas

U.S. top court rejects appeals by Halliburton, KBR over conduct overseas By Lawrence Hurley WASHINGTON Tue Jan 20, 2015 11:18am EST The company logo of Halliburton oilfield services corporate offices is… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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The Savings from Seven Key Afghanistan Audits: $1.1 Billion

The Savings from Seven Key Afghanistan Audits: $1.1 Billion By Charles S. Clark 12:27 PM ET A recent audit looked at Defense’s procedures to account for weapons provided to the Afghan… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Department of Defense: More than 75 Percent of All SIGAR Audit and Inspection Report Recommendations Have Been Implemented

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Air Force Turns to Supersonic Mercenaries

BOOM TIME 01.20.15 Air Force Turns to Supersonic Mercenaries The ‘smallest Air Force in history’ is dealing with more missions than ever. So the flyboys are calling in the military contractors… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Five Corporations You’ve Never Heard of Are Making Millions From Mass Incarceration

Five Corporations You’ve Never Heard of Are Making Millions From Mass Incarceration Monday, 19 January 2015 09:47 By James Kilgore, Truthout | News Analysis (Image: Money cuffs via Shutterstock)Likely the most… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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