Daily Archives: June 7, 2016

Prosecution over Baghdad embassy shooting could rest on untested Bali bombing law: experts

Prosecution over Baghdad embassy shooting could rest on untested Bali bombing law: experts May 24, 2016 David Wroe National security correspondent A test case for the AFP A law created after… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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DFAT flags review of embassy security contract with URG

DFAT flags review of embassy security contract with URG The Australian 12:00AM May 20, 2016 Brendan Nicholson Defence Editor Canberra The shooting death of Baghdad embassy security contractor Chris Betts could… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Jonathan Throsby denies being security firm URG director

Jonathan Throsby denies being security firm URG director The Australian 12:00AM May 19, 2016 Kylar Loussikian Journalist Sydney Rachel Baxendale Reporter Jonathan Throsby’s property in Wilcannia, far-western NSW. Picture: James Croucher… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Commando detained after Baghdad embassy shooting was ‘allowed to shower’

Commando detained after Baghdad embassy shooting was ‘allowed to shower’ May 17, 2016 David Wroe National security correspondent Australian security contractor dies at Baghdad embassy Foreign Minister Julie Bishop has promised… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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URG hits back at critics after Baghdad death

URG hits back at critics after Baghdad death The Australian 12:00AM May 21, 2016 Brendan Nicholson Defence Editor Canberra Unity Resources Group, the company responsible for security at Australia’s Baghdad embassy,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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KBR’s $10M Claim For Iraq Costs Is Timely, Fed. Circ. Says

KBR’s $10M Claim For Iraq Costs Is Timely, Fed. Circ. Says By Bryan Koenig Law360, Washington (May 19, 2016, 2:01 PM ET) — A Federal Circuit panel revived Kellogg Brown &… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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DynCorp Must Arbitrate Worker’s Firing Suit, 4th Circ. Says

DynCorp Must Arbitrate Worker’s Firing Suit, 4th Circ. Says By Jimmy Hoover Law360, Washington (May 31, 2016, 9:00 PM ET) — The Fourth Circuit on Tuesday affirmed a Maryland federal judge’s… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Webinar on corporate social responsibility

Cardno : moderating military engineers webinar on corporate social responsibility 06/05/2016 | 07:19pm EDT ​The United States government is using its power of procurement to ensure contractors conduct responsible business practices.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Private Military Companies: An Efficient Way of Meeting the Demand for Security?

Private Military Companies: An Efficient Way of Meeting the Demand for Security? Nikola Zadzorova, Sep 20 2015 This content was written by a student and assessed as part of a university… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Security industry

Security industry Monika Singh Wednesday, June 01, 2016 THERE are private security companies operating without a master licence and the Ministry of Defence, National Security and Immigration is working to ensure… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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