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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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Army Sergeant Sentenced to Prison for Conspiracy in Afghanistan Bribery Scheme
Army Sergeant Sentenced to Prison for Conspiracy in Afghanistan Bribery Scheme Posted by Press Release Date: December 10, 2015 Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–December 10, 2015. An Army sergeant was sentenced to 24 months… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Drone Company Misled Military into Buying UAVs that Were Basically Toys: Lawsuit
Drone Company Misled Military into Buying UAVs that Were Basically Toys: Lawsuit Written by Shawn Musgrave Contributor November 3, 2015 // 06:00 AM EST Copy This URL A breach-of-contract squabble has… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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INHERENTLY GOVERNMENTAL FUNCTIONS, ORGANIZATIONAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST, AND THE OUTSOURCING OF THE UNITED KINGDOM’S MOD DEFENSE ACQUISITION FUNCTION: LESSONS LEARNED FROM THE U.S. EXPERIENCE
INHERENTLY GOVERNMENTAL FUNCTIONS, ORGANIZATIONAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST, AND THE OUTSOURCING OF THE UNITED KINGDOM’S MOD DEFENSE ACQUISITION FUNCTION: LESSONS LEARNED FROM THE U.S. EXPERIENCE Kirkwood, William T. Public Contract Law Journal44.3… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Former Military Contractor Sentenced to 12 Months in Prison for Paying Bribes to Army Officers during Iraq War
Department of Justice Office of Public Affairs FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tuesday, December 1, 2015 Former Military Contractor Sentenced to 12 Months in Prison for Paying Bribes to Army Officers during Iraq… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Mackey v. FLUOR INTERCONTINENTAL INC
RICKEY A. MACKEY, et al, Plaintiffs, v. FLUOR INTERCONTINENTAL INC., Defendant. Civil Action No. 4:15-CV-01913.United States District Court, S.D. Texas, Houston Division.October 16, 2015. MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER KENNETH M.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Outsourcing responsibility for torture
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Security Companies and International Law
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Ex-Employees of Bankrupt Security Clearance Firm Aim to Resolve Some Unfinished Business
Ex-Employees of Bankrupt Security Clearance Firm Aim to Resolve Some Unfinished Business By Charles S. Clark November 13, 2015 www.BillionPhotos.com / Shutterstock.com Former staffers of one of the government’s most prominent… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
In Ukraine the law on legalization of foreign military mercenaries came into force
Wednesday, December 2, 2015 Home Military In Ukraine the law on legalization of foreign military mercenaries came into… In Ukraine the law on legalization of foreign military mercenaries came into… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
MILLIONAIRE PROTECTORS-ADJUSTING THE NEW RULES FOR THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT OVERSEAS PRIVATE SECURITY CONTRACTOR PROCUREMENT SYSTEM
MILLIONAIRE PROTECTORS-ADJUSTING THE NEW RULES FOR THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT OVERSEAS PRIVATE SECURITY CONTRACTOR PROCUREMENT SYSTEM Hanks, Todd Jason. Public Contract Law Journal44.4 (Summer 2015): 649-692. Full text preview Introduction…………………………………………………………………………. 650 Statutory… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading