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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
Defense Industry Targets $150B Weapons Maintenance Market
Defense Industry Targets $150B Weapons Maintenance Market July 2012 By Sandra I. Erwin The defense industry’s new favorite acronym: O&S. Operations and support, or operations and sustainment, is military-speak for the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Troop-Supply Bid Faces Scrutiny
Wall Street Journal June 14, 2012 Pg. 13 Troop-Supply Bid Faces Scrutiny By Nathan Hodge WASHINGTON—The U.S. military is preparing to award its last big contract for feeding troops in Afghanistan,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Army’s mishandling of Afghanistan police contract boosted costs
Army’s mishandling of Afghanistan police contract boosted costs By Zach Toombs Up in Arms As the U.S. military heads for the door in Afghanistan, one of its most important tasks is… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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USA: Fixed-Wing Transport Contracts for the Central Asian Front
USA: Fixed-Wing Transport Contracts for the Central Asian Front Jun 12, 2012 15:35 EDT Latest updates: Over $130M in contracts. Early operations in Afghanistan and Iraq led US combat commanders to… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Waste, fraud in Iraq put all eyes on DoD contracting
Waste, fraud in Iraq put all eyes on DoD contracting Wednesday – 6/13/2012, 7:19am ET By Jack Moore @jmooreWFED Listen On The Federal Drive Download The Commission on Wartime Contracting closed… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Situation Normal: Afghanistan Fouled Up
Situation Normal: Afghanistan Fouled Up By Mark Thompson | @MarkThompson_DC | June 1, 2012 | 2 A trifecta of trouble in three Pentagon inspector-general reports released Thursday concerning the U.S.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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CACI Awarded Prime Position on $20 Billion Multiple-Award Contract to Provide Diverse IT Solutions to Enhance Government-Wide Transformation
press release June 11, 2012, 8:00 a.m. EDT CACI Awarded Prime Position on $20 Billion Multiple-Award Contract to Provide Diverse IT Solutions to Enhance Government-Wide Transformation ARLINGTON, Va., Jun 11, 2012… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
CACI International Wins Two Awards
CACI International Wins Two Awards By: Zacks Equity Research June 11, 2012 | Comment(s): 0 Last week, CACI International Inc. (CACI – Analyst Report) declared the winning of two task orders… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
DynCorp International Awarded Contract Valued at up to $198 Million to Provide Operations Support Services to Joint Special Operations Task Force in Philippines
press release June 7, 2012, 8:37 a.m. EDT DynCorp International Awarded Contract Valued at up to $198 Million to Provide Operations Support Services to Joint Special Operations Task Force in Philippines… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
DynCorp International Awarded Contract Valued at up to $432 Million to Provide Support Services for T-6 Aircraft
June 7, 2012, 9:54 a.m. EDT DynCorp International Awarded Contract Valued at up to $432 Million to Provide Support Services for T-6 Aircraft FALLS CHURCH, Va., Jun 07, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE)… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading