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State Department memo reveals possible cover-ups, halted investigations

Posted on June 12, 2013 by

June 10, 2013 8:53 AM State Department memo reveals possible cover-ups, halted investigations Click on link to check out video Updated at 2:59 p.m. with comment from the State Department. (CBS News) CBS News has uncovered documents that show the … Continue reading →

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Iraq: The Gift that Keeps on Giving

Posted on June 8, 2013 by

  State Department Iraq: The Gift that Keeps on Giving By Mark Thompson  June 06, 2013 AFP / Getty Images The new $750 million U.S. embassy complex in Baghdad, under construction. Follow @TIME Seems that while pretty much all U.S. … Continue reading →

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An alliance for embassy security

Posted on June 4, 2013 by

An alliance for embassy security By: Leigh Munsil May 29, 2013 05:31 AM EDT Increased embassy security after the Sept. 11 attacks on the U.S. mission in Benghazi, Libya, appears likely in a rare aligning of Congress and the White … Continue reading →

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Hillary Turned Over Embassy Security to Hired Guns

Posted on June 4, 2013 by

Hillary Turned Over Embassy Security to Hired Guns June 3, 2013 By Michael Volpe As a US Senator, Hillary Clinton sponsored legislation to ban the US State Department from hiring private security contractors in Iraq, but as Secretary of State, … Continue reading →

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Audit of Bureau of Diplomatic Security Worldwide protective Services Contract – Task Order 5 for Baghdad Movement Security

Posted on June 4, 2013 by

Audit of Bureau of Diplomatic Security Worldwide protective Services Contract – Task Order 5 for Baghdad Movement Security

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Private military contractor liability under the Worldwide Personal Protective Services II contract

Posted on May 28, 2013 by

Private military contractor liability under the Worldwide Personal Protective Services II contract Samuel P. Cheadle Public Contract Law Journal. 38.3 (Spring 2009): p689.

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Drug tests ordered for State Department contractors in Israel, Afghanistan

Posted on May 27, 2013 by

Drug tests ordered for State Department contractors in Israel, Afghanistan By Guy Taylor The Washington Times Sunday, May 26, 2013 The State Department is pushing a new initiative to ensure contractors and others serving in the department’s diplomatic security corps … Continue reading →

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Alan Gross Settles Suit on ‘Risky’ Work in Cuba

Posted on May 19, 2013 by

Alan Gross Settles Suit on ‘Risky’ Work in Cuba Jewish State Department Contractor Still Jailed on ‘Spy’ Charge Gross Family

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DynCorp International Fallen Personnel Honored on U.S. Department of State Memorial Wall

Posted on May 16, 2013 by

May 14, 2013, 2:13 p.m. ET DynCorp International Fallen Personnel Honored on U.S. Department of State Memorial Wall FALLS CHURCH, Va.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–May 14, 2013– Representatives from DynCorp International (DI) this week attended the unveiling of a new memorial wall that … Continue reading →

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New Contract for CACI International

Posted on May 11, 2013 by

New Contract for CACI International – Analyst Blog By Zacks.com,  May 01, 2013, 06:48:50 PM EDT CACI International Inc. ( CACI ) recently announced that it has been awarded a Development, Modernization, and Enhancement (DME) contract worth $54 million for … Continue reading →

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