Category Archives: Kuwait

Executive Order 13303: Is the Bush Administration Choosing Corporations over Human Rights Actions Instituted via the Alien Tort Claims Act?

Executive Order 13303: Is the Bush Administration Choosing Corporations over Human Rights Actions Instituted via the Alien Tort Claims Act? Rod Khavari Tulsa Journal of Comparative & International Law, Fall 2006, Vol. 14, Issue 1, 119-54 I. INTRODUCTION The United … Continue reading

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Contracting agility in LOGCAP-Kuwait: to end fraud and waste in contracting and improve support to Soldiers, the Logistics Civil Augmentation Program in Kuwait has expanded its responsibilities beyond supporting the LOGCAP contract

Contracting agility in LOGCAP-Kuwait: to end fraud and waste in contracting and improve support to Soldiers, the Logistics Civil Augmentation Program in Kuwait has expanded its responsibilities beyond supporting the LOGCAP contract Author(s): Frances A. Bloom , Scott S. Haraburda … Continue reading

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Former Defense Department Contract Employee Sentenced to 35 Months in Prison for Participating in Corruption Scheme at Camp Arifjan in Kuwait

Department of Justice Office of Public Affairs FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tuesday, April 2, 2013 Former Defense Department Contract Employee Sentenced to 35 Months in Prison for Participating in Corruption Scheme at Camp Arifjan in Kuwait To Date, 19 Individuals Have … Continue reading

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Kuwait Crash May Leave Army Contractor Liable

Friday, February 15, 2013 Kuwait Crash May Leave Army Contractor Liable By ROSE BOUBOUSHIAN   (CN) – A military contractor must face negligence claims over its employment of a K-9 handler who crashed into a police car in Kuwait, killing … Continue reading

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Army Sergeant and Associate Convicted on All Counts for Roles in Bribery and Money Laundering Scheme Related to Defense Contracts to Support Iraq War

Department of Justice Office of Public Affairs FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tuesday, June 26, 2012 Army Sergeant and Associate Convicted on All Counts for Roles in Bribery and Money Laundering Scheme Related to Defense Contracts to Support Iraq War To Date, … Continue reading

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Contingency Support Contractors Beware: The Agility Experience

Contingency Support Contractors Beware: The Agility Experience 15:28 GMT, May 9, 2012 One of the most amazing features of the conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan was the explosive growth in the role of private contractors on the battlefield. There is … Continue reading

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Former Camp Buehring Postmaster Sent to Prison for Stealing Half a Million Dollars in Money Orders

Former Camp Buehring Postmaster Sent to Prison for Stealing Half a Million Dollars in Money Orders U.S. Attorney’s Office April 19, 2012 Southern District of Texas (713) 567-9000 HOUSTON—Delmus Eugene Scott, Jr., 34, of Humble, Texas, has been sentenced to … Continue reading

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DynCorp International Awarded Contract Valued at up to $25.4 Million to Support the Kuwait Air Force (KAF)

http://www.marketwatch.com/story/dyncorp-international-awarded-contract-valued-at-up-to-254-million-to-support-the-kuwait-air-force-kaf-2012-04-13 April 13, 2012, 9:45 a.m. EDT DynCorp International Awarded Contract Valued at up to $25.4 Million to Support the Kuwait Air Force (KAF) FALLS CHURCH, Va., Apr 13, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) — DynCorp International (DI) today announced that it … Continue reading

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FRANKLYN TARVER, Petitioner, v. SERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL, INC., et al., Defendants.

FRANKLYN TARVER, Petitioner, v. SERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL, INC., et al., Defendants. CIVIL ACTION NO. 4:11-1040 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS, HOUSTON DIVISION 2011 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 149709 December 30, 2011, Decided December 30, 2011, Filed … Continue reading

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A Test Case on Sanctions? Despite Ongoing Federal Probe, Pentagon Asserts Big Contractor Has No Iranian Ties

A Test Case on Sanctions? Despite Ongoing Federal Probe, Pentagon Asserts Big Contractor Has No Iranian Ties A Whistleblower Alleges Death Threats By ADAM ZAGORIN If there’s one thing most Americans support in foreign policy, it’s sanctions against Iran to … Continue reading

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