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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
- David Isenberg on PressTV - US contractor with poor ratings hired again
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Category Archives: Maritime
Convoy escorts floating gas plant on dangerous 3,000-mile journey
Convoy escorts floating gas plant on dangerous 3,000-mile journey.(2014 International Offshore & Gulf of Mexico Report) Yuen, Sarah 1 April 2014 Pipeline & Gas Journal Volume 241; Issue 4 When OLT… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Overseas Trade and the Decline of Privateering
Overseas Trade and the Decline of Privateering Hillmann, Henning; Gathmann, Christina. The Journal of Economic History71.3 (Sep 2011): 730-761. Abstract (summary) Using a novel data set on 2,483 British privateering cruises,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Working with Maritime Security Guards: New Course
Working with Maritime Security Guards: New Course By George Backwell Wednesday, May 28, 2014, 2:30 AM File image Videotel, in association with Steamship Mutual, has launched a new training programme developed… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Putting security guards in their place
Putting security guards in their place 29 Mar 2014 All of the GAC’s Sea Crime Defence System technologies can be used in combination. Security guards have been hailed as one of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Videotel Adds ‘Working with Maritime Security Guards’
Videotel Adds ‘Working with Maritime Security Guards’ By Michelle Howard Thursday, May 22, 2014, 10:34 AM It is easy to forget that the use of Private Maritime Security Companies (PMSCs) has… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
PROMISING PRIVATEERS? Understanding the Constraints of Contemporary Private Security at Sea
PROMISING PRIVATEERS? Understanding the Constraints of Contemporary Private Security at Sea Spearin, Christopher. Naval War College Review67.2 (Spring 2014): 97-116. Abstract (summary) For the secretary-general of the United Nations, Ban Ki-moon,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Blackwaters New Battlefield: Toward a Regulatory Regime in the United States for Privately Armed Contractors Operating at Sea
Blackwaters New Battlefield: Toward a Regulatory Regime in the United States for Privately Armed Contractors Operating at Sea. Source: Vanderbilt Journal of Transnational Law . Jan2014, Vol. 47 Issue 1, p331-369.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Plea Seeks NIA Investigation into US Anti-piracy Ship Case
Plea Seeks NIA Investigation into US Anti-piracy Ship Case By Express News Service – MADURAI Published: 28th April 2014 07:45 AM Last Updated: 28th April 2014 07:45 AM A petition has… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Navy dolphin trainer drowns in San Diego Bay
Navy dolphin trainer drowns in San Diego Bay April 30, 2014 17:31 GMT SAN DIEGO (AP) — Authorities say a contractor with a Navy program that trains dolphins and sea lions… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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2 former Navy SEALs dead on ship died of drugs
2 former Navy SEALs dead on ship died of drugs Last Updated: Tue, Apr 29, 2014 19:46 hrs Seychelles police say a mixture of heroin and alcohol caused the deaths of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading