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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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Category Archives: Companies
‘Foreign security firms put SA at risk’
‘Foreign security firms put SA at risk’ August 17 2015 at 04:26pm By Mogomotsi Magome Comment on this story PRETORIA NEWS The ANC intends pressuring President Jacob Zuma to enact legislation… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
DynCorp International Awarded $45.5 Million Contract to Provide Support Services to Iraqi Army
DynCorp International Awarded $45.5 Million Contract to Provide Support Services to Iraqi Army Total Contract Valued at up to $139.3 Million August 17, 2015 03:27 PM Eastern Daylight Time MCLEAN, Va.–(BUSINESS… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Serco Wins $16.3 Million Contract to Support U.S. Marine Corps Reserve Psychological Health Outreach Program
Serco Wins $16.3 Million Contract to Support U.S. Marine Corps Reserve Psychological Health Outreach Program By Melissa Thompson on August 20, 2015 Contract Awards, News Serco, Inc. has won a $16.3 million,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
G4S paid author of ‘independent’ youth prison report as consultant
G4S paid author of ‘independent’ youth prison report as consultant Former prisons chief Sir Martin Narey said firm’s Rainsbrook unit, which inspectors condemned months earlier, treated children ‘overwhelmingly well’ Martin Narey… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Security check firm USIS accepts $30 million fraud settlement
Security check firm USIS accepts $30 million fraud settlement Published 20 August 2015 United States Investigations Services, the security firm which vetted Edward Snowden, has agreed to a fine of about… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Latest Version of Blackwater Still Landing Government Contracts
Latest Version of Blackwater Still Landing Government Contracts Now called Academi, security contractor wins new Afghanistan contract ByJohn KnefelonAug 13, 2015 at 4:34 PM The private security company previously known as… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Judge: USAID must undo suspension of largest war-zone contractor, IRD
Judge: USAID must undo suspension of largest war-zone contractor, IRD By Spencer S. Hsu August 3 A federal judge Monday ordered the U.S. Agency for International Development to undo the January… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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DynCorp International continues maintenance services for U.S. Navy
DynCorp International continues maintenance services for U.S. Navy by Richard Tomkins Mclean, Va. (UPI) Aug 4, 2015 disclaimer: image is for illustration purposes only DynCorp International is to continue to provide… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Department of State to Hold Ceremony for Fallen Personnel
Ceremony for Fallen Personnel Department of State to Hold Ceremony for Fallen Personnel Media Note Office of the Spokesperson Washington, DC August 3, 2015 On August 3, the Department of State… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Korea’s MMAA to Establish Private Military Company
Korea’s MMAA to Establish Private Military Company The Korea Economic Daily 5 August 2015, The Military Mutual Aid Association, one of Korea’s largest mutual aid associations with assets under management reaching… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading