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- 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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Equity investor to help steer Drum Cussac
Equity investor to help steer Drum Cussac Girija Shettar 19 February 2015 Maritime intelligence company Drum Cussac will receive investment from a UK private equity fund, which will also have a… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Guatemala: How a Pseudo-Military Project Was Created to Protect the Escobal Mine
Guatemala: How a Pseudo-Military Project Was Created to Protect the Escobal Mine Written by Luis Solano, Translation by NISGUA Thursday, 09 April 2015 07:12 An affidavit given on November 24, 2014… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
KBR Whistleblower In Iraq FCA Case Sent To Arbitration
KBR Whistleblower In Iraq FCA Case Sent To Arbitration By Michael Macagnone Law360, Washington (March 30, 2015, 4:28 PM ET) — An Illinois federal judge on Monday pushed a whistleblower into… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Private security arrangements for Pan Am Games on budget, TO2015 says
Private security arrangements for Pan Am Games on budget, TO2015 says By: The Canadian Press Posted: 12:18 PM | Last Modified: 12:21 PM TORONTO – Private security arrangements for this summer’s… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
White mercenaries have Boko Haram on run
White mercenaries have Boko Haram on run Aging South African apartheid-era soldiers sign up for 1 last battle They’re Nigeria’s unlikely saviors – most being white, in their 50s and 60s… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Paid strike force secret weapon
Paid strike force secret weapon The New Zealand Herald Colin Freeman in Abuja 12 May 2015 A018 South African colonel’s grizzled mercenaries help Nigeria turn around its campaign against Boko Haram… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Blackwater Founder Turns White Collar Boss, Helps China
Blackwater Founder Turns White Collar Boss, Helps China by Michael Arnold 5:00 PM EDT May 11, 2015 Erik Prince, Chairman of Frontier Services Group Ltd. Photographer: Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg Nearly five years… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Security guard unlawfully killed
Security guard unlawfully killed First published Monday 11 May 2015 in National News © by Press Association 2014 A Scottish security guard was unlawfully killed by his colleague who had not… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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$300 million Auckland South prison
$300 million Auckland South prison LAWRENCE SMITH/Stuff.co.nz Stuff.co.nz takes a look inside South Auckland’s brand new high security prison. A $300 million jail which will give its private operator custody of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
McCaskill, Portman, Raise Concerns of Waste in Security Contracts
United States Senate FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MAY 13, 2015 Contact: John LaBombard (McCaskill): 202-228-6263 Caitlin Conant (Portman): 202-224-5190 McCaskill, Portman, Raise Concerns of Waste in Security Contracts Senators raise additional oversight… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Posted in Afghanistan, Companies, Fraud/Waste/Abuse, Training
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