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- August 17, 2010, on C-Span III, speaks on private military contracting
- Examining the role of the military contractor
- Has the Privatization of National Security Gone Too Far? The Future of Military Contracting, November 14, 2008, 9:30-11:00am, New America Foundation
- David Isenberg on PressTV - US contractor with poor ratings hired again
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Category Archives: Casualties
KBR ‘disappointed’ in judge’s opinion in case brought by Oregon soldiers, will appeal
KBR ‘disappointed’ in judge’s opinion in case brought by Oregon soldiers, will appeal By Mike Francis, The Oregonian on April 29, 2013 at 2:34 PM, updated April 30, 2013 at 9:44… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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U.S., Boeing To Examine Crash In Afghanistan Seven Americans die when a 747 cargo jet goes down after taking off from Bagram base.
Los Angeles Times May 1, 2013 Pg. B2 U.S., Boeing To Examine Crash In Afghanistan Seven Americans die when a 747 cargo jet goes down after taking off from Bagram base.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
U.S. prepares for casualties in Africa
WND EXCLUSIVE U.S. prepares for casualties in Africa Airborne contractor-medics to be on stand-by from Kenya to Cameroon Steve Peacock About | Email | Archive Steve Peacock is a freelance writer… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Maintaining the High-Mileage Contractor
Maintaining the High-Mileage Contractor This entry was posted on April 28, 2013 by editor. By Erik McLaughlin You have been there, done that and have the scars to prove it. You… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
U.S. Cargo Plane Crashes In Afghanistan, Killing 7
Wall Street Journal April 30, 2013 Pg. 13 U.S. Cargo Plane Crashes In Afghanistan, Killing 7 By Yaroslav Trofimov and Dion Nissenbaum KABUL—An American cargo plane crashed shortly after takeoff Monday… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Callous Indifference From Military Contractor in Iraq, Family Says
Monday, April 29, 2013Last Update: 8:47 AM PT Callous Indifference From Military Contractor in Iraq, Family Says By CAMERON LANGFORD HOUSTON (CN) – A military contractor in Iraq shipped a worker’s… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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KBR verdict: Judge affirms $81 million of damages awarded to 12 Oregon soldiers for toxic exposure in Iraq
KBR verdict: Judge affirms $81 million of damages awarded to 12 Oregon soldiers for toxic exposure in Iraq By Joany Carlin, The Oregonian on April 26, 2013 at 7:47 PM, updated… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Afghanistan Incinerators Burn Money, Not Trash
Afghanistan Incinerators Burn Money, Not Trash April 26, 2013 Two never-used 8-ton capacity incinerators at FOB Salerno. On Thursday, the Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction (SIGAR) released the first in a series… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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CIVILIAN CONTRACTORS: FORGOTTEN VETERANS OF THE WAR ON TERROR
The University of Toledo Law Review Summer, 2008 The University of Toledo Law Review 39 U. Tol. L. Rev. 887 CIVILIAN CONTRACTORS: FORGOTTEN VETERANS OF THE WAR ON TERROR NAME: Matthew… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
FINAL REMINDER: RAND Corporation Launches Contractor Health and Well-being Study
FINAL REMINDER: RAND Corporation Launches Contractor Health and Well-being Study If you are a private contractor with deployment experience: The RAND Corporation, a non-partisan, non-profit institution that helps improve policy and… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading