Monthly Archives: June 2015

Frontier Services Group Limited – Key Employees and Biographies

Frontier Services Group Limited – Key Employees and Biographies MarketLine (a Datamonitor Company), Company Profiles 12 June 2015 Erik D Prince Job Title: Chairman and Executive Director Board: Executive Board Age:… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Foreign fighters aren’t a new problem, so heed history’s lessons

Foreign fighters aren’t a new problem, so heed history’s lessons The Conversation By Sarah Percy, Professor of International Relations at University of Western Australia 23 June 2015, If their deaths fighting… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Foreign fighters: UN expert group on mercenaries in fact-finding visit to Tunisia

Foreign fighters: UN expert group on mercenaries in fact-finding visit to Tunisia M2 Presswire 26 June 2015 GENEVA, Switzerland, African Press Organization (APO) — A delegation of the United Nations Working… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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The perils of corruption in Afghanistan

The perils of corruption in Afghanistan Al Jazeera English 24 June 2015 We will not win the war against religious radicalism and extremism through military means alone. The conflict in Afghanistan… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Nipped in the bud: Afghanistan reconstruction agency facing crippling staffing cuts

Nipped in the bud: Afghanistan reconstruction agency facing crippling staffing cuts SIGAR warns that opium and bad data threaten aid efforts, then face slashed budget from State. Three months ago, Special… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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ManTech Awarded Contracts to Provide Knowledge-Based and Equipment-Related Services to the U.S. Army TACOM Life Cycle Management Command

ManTech Awarded Contracts to Provide Knowledge-Based and Equipment-Related Services to the U.S. Army TACOM Life Cycle Management Command June 26, 2015 08:00 ET | Source:ManTech International Corporation FAIRFAX, Va., June 26,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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KBR v. US ex rel. Carter—a plain-meaning approach to the Wartime Suspension of Limitations Act and the False Claims Act first-to-file bar

KBR v. US ex rel. Carter—a plain-meaning approach to the Wartime Suspension of Limitations Act and the False Claims Act first-to-file bar By Brian Waagner on June 26th, 2015 Posted in… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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The fight-back against Boko Haram’s reign of terror

The fight-back against Boko Haram’s reign of terror Use of Private Military Contractors STTEP International in the fight against Boko Haram was justified by Nigerian security forces’ inability to quell the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Government still paying G4S and Serco millions for tagging despite ban

Government still paying G4S and Serco millions for tagging despite ban Two firms which faced criminal investigations over alleged overcharging received £13.2m between them after losing contract, analysis shows Electronic monitoring… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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The $80 Million Fake Bomb-Detector Scam—and the People Behind It

June 24, 2015 12:40 pm The $80 Million Fake Bomb-Detector Scam—and the People Behind It Left: a collection of confiscated fraudulent bomb detectors. Right: James McCormick, an architect of the scam,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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