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- Has the Privatization of National Security Gone Too Far? The Future of Military Contracting, November 14, 2008, 9:30-11:00am, New America Foundation
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Category Archives: Contracts
CACI Awarded $21 Million Task Order Contract to Support Data Networks for U.S. Army Product Director Initialization
press release May 19, 2014, 8:55 a.m. EDT CACI Awarded $21 Million Task Order Contract to Support Data Networks for U.S. Army Product Director Initialization Ongoing Effort Enhances Tactical Communications Among… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
DynCorp, Northrop Overcharge for Anti-Terrorism Program
DynCorp, Northrop Overcharge for Anti-Terrorism Program May 19, 2014 A new report by the Pentagon’s internal watchdog found that two major federal contractors submitted more than $91 million—and possibly as much as $123… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Police could be replaced by private security guards at Houses of Parliament
Police could be replaced by private security guards at Houses of Parliament The Government is thought to be outsourcing security screening to save money Lizzie Dearden Saturday 17 May 2014 Security… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Northrop Found to Overcharge U.S. on Counter-Drug Work
Northrop Found to Overcharge U.S. on Counter-Drug Work By Tony Capaccio May 15, 2014 3:02 PM ET Northrop Grumman Corp. (NOC) charged the U.S. Army excessive labor rates for almost six… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Serco to deliver Qatar Armed Forces Staff training
May 07 2014 Serco to deliver Qatar Armed Forces Staff training Qatar May 7th 2014 – Serco has signed a three-year, £26m contract with Qatar’s Ministry of Defence to deliver Staff… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Obamacare Contractor With $1.2 Billion Deal Pays Employees to Do Nothing
Obamacare Contractor With $1.2 Billion Deal Pays Employees to Do Nothing Peter Suderman|May. 14, 2014 11:27 am On September 26 of last year, just days before Obamacare’s health insurance exchanges were… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Newly Released Documents Shed Light on CIA’s African Rendition Network
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 8, 2014 9:36 AM CONTACT: Reprieve Reprieve’s press office: clemency.wells@reprieve.org.uk / +44 (0) 207 553 8161 Newly Released Documents Shed Light on CIA’s African Rendition Network LONDON… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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UN requests info on UAVs for Mali mission
UN requests info on UAVs for Mali mission Jeremy Binnie, London – IHS Jane’s Defence Weekly 13 May 2014 Despite an early setback in January, when one had an accident, the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Northrop Grumman Improperly Charged Labor for the Counter Narco-terrorism Technology Program
The Department of Defense Inspector General posted the following: DODIG-2014-073 Northrop Grumman Improperly Charged Labor for the Counter Narco-terrorism Technology Program The report is For Official Use Only. To request a… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Nadim Saifan Jr., Military Contractor and Donor to Dana Rohrabacher, Cops to Tax Evasion
Court Nadim Saifan Jr., Military Contractor and Donor to Dana Rohrabacher, Cops to Tax Evasion By Matt Coker Wed., May 7 2014 at 6:00 AM Epic Records A Huntington Beach man… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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