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- Here and There with Dave Marash, February 3, 2015
- Sep. 2, 2014 Al Jazeera English segment on Blackwater trial - Comment by David Isenberg
- Jan 2, 2010, Al Jazzeera (English), re Judge Urbina’s dismissal of charges against Blackwater contractors
- June 28, 2010. heard in “Controversy over CIA Blackwater contract,” The World
- 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
- Outsourcing War and Peace – Video
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Category Archives: Casualties
For Convicted Blackwater Gunmen Sentencing Is at Hand
For Convicted Blackwater Gunmen Sentencing Is at Hand By Eric Tucker, The Associated Press 12 April 15 federal judge on Friday rejected a last-minute request to delay the sentencing hearing for… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Ex-Blackwater guards seek sentencing delay; cite new info
Ex-Blackwater guards seek sentencing delay; cite new info By ERIC TUCKER The Associated Press Published: April 10, 2015 In this file photo from September 2007, the remains of a car sits… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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The Blackwater Trial: Part 2 – Two Legal Issues
The Blackwater Trial: Part 2 – Two Legal Issues FARS News Agency 28 October 2014 In the first part of this summary, we introduced the individuals in Blackwater’s Raven 23 team… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Lynch pushes for Benghazi victim benefits
Lynch pushes for Benghazi victim benefits Boston Herald 20 November 2014 U.S. Rep. Stephen Lynch joined Boston Herald Radio’s “Morning Meeting” show yesterday to push for insurance benefits for the family… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Cry Havoc- Are Incompetent Private Military Companies Ruining the Defense Base Act?
Cry Havoc- Are Incompetent Private Military Companies Ruining the Defense Base Act? You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to register
Wheeled Warriors Explaining Blackwater’s Unparalleled Record of Violence in Iraq
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Service denied: injured military contractors fight for compensation
Service denied: injured military contractors fight for compensation Author: Choi, Ann Abstract: During the Iraq and Afghanistan wars the U.S. government has relied heavily on military contracting companies and… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Defense of Freedom Medals and the War Hazards Comp Act
Defense of Freedom Medals and the War Hazards Comp Act Written by Jon Robinson, March 26, 2015, Too few Defense of Freedom Medals are awarded to deserving contractors. Far too few.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Blackwater guards facing 30 years for 2007 Iraq shootings ask for leniency
Blackwater guards facing 30 years for 2007 Iraq shootings ask for leniency Monday March 30, 2015 06:22 PM The Associated Press (c) 2015, The Washington Post. Three of four Blackwater Worldwide… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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KBR, Inc., Burn Pit Litigation
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