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- Here and There with Dave Marash, February 3, 2015
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- 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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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
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
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
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
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
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
Constellis, owner of former Blackwater, up for sale – sources
Sun Jun 5, 2016 7:57pm EDT Exclusive: Constellis, owner of former Blackwater, up for sale – sources By Mike Stone Constellis Holdings LLC, the owner of the U.S. military security services… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
DynCorp Contract Spat Belongs With Army, Northrop Says
DynCorp Contract Spat Belongs With Army, Northrop Says By Brian Amaral Law360, Boston (May 25, 2016, 2:51 PM ET) — Northrop Grumman Technical Services Inc. on Tuesday asked a Virginia federal… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
6 Contractors Added to $900M IDIQ for USSOCOM Mission Support Services
6 Contractors Added to $900M IDIQ for USSOCOM Mission Support Services Mary-Louise Hoffman June 6, 2016 Contract Awards, News 1,442 Views The U.S. Special Operations Command has picked an additional six businesses… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
‘It’s farcical’ – security at New Zealand embassy in Baghdad slammed by insider
‘It’s farcical’ – security at New Zealand embassy in Baghdad slammed by insider Jessica Mutch ONE News Reporter “Farcical” – that’s how security at the New Zealand embassy in Baghdad is… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading