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- Here and There with Dave Marash, February 3, 2015
- Sep. 2, 2014 Al Jazeera English segment on Blackwater trial - Comment by David Isenberg
- Jan 2, 2010, Al Jazzeera (English), re Judge Urbina’s dismissal of charges against Blackwater contractors
- 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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Tag Archives: Casualties
Up to Nine Russian Contractors Die in Syria, Experts Say
The Wall Street Journal Up to Nine Russian Contractors Die in Syria, Experts Say Incident shows how the country is using private groups to avoid deploying uniform troops, they say ENLARGE… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Brokaw v. THE BOEING COMPANY
ELIZABETH BROKAW, as Personal, Representative of the Estate of JAMIE L. BROKAW, deceased, et al., Plaintiffs, v. THE BOEING COMPANY, a corporation, et al., Defendants. No. 15 C 4727.United States District… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Burnette v. SIERRA NEVADA CORPORATION
William P. Burnette, a single man, and Tracie Garnett, individually and on behalf of the Estate of William Burnette III, Plaintiffs, v. Sierra Nevada Corporation; New Frontier Innovations, LLC, Defendants.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Brink v. Continental Insurance Company
DANIEL BRINK, ET AL., Appellants, v. CONTINENTAL INSURANCE COMPANY, ET AL., Appellees. No. 13-7165.United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.Argued January 13, 2015.Decided June 2, 2015.Joshua T. Gillelan… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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BATTELLE MEMORIAL INSTITUTE v. DICECCA
792 F.3d 214 (2015) BATTELLE MEMORIAL INSTITUTE, and Vigilant Insurance Company, Petitioners, v. Sandra DiCECCA, and Director, Office of Workers’ Compensation Programs, United States Department of Labor, Respondents. No. 14-1742.United States… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Australian mercenary reportedly killed in Yemen
Australian mercenary reportedly killed in Yemen December 9, 2015 Marissa Calligeros and AAP Fighting in the Yemeni city of Taiz, where tribal fighters have been battling with Shiite rebels known as… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Three foreign mercenaries killed in Yemen clashes
Three foreign mercenaries killed in Yemen clashes Wed Dec 9, 2015 6:2AM Saudi-led forces are pictured in an area between Yemen’s northern provinces of al-Jawf and Ma’rib on December 5, 2015.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
More Mercenaries Hired by Blackwater Killed in Yemen
More Mercenaries Hired by Blackwater Killed in Yemen Local Editor Three foreign mercenaries were killed in clashes with Ansarullah revolutionaries and allied forces in the southwestern Yemeni province of Taiz, media… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Why We Should Be Talking About Military Contractors With PTSD
Why We Should Be Talking About Military Contractors With PTSD By Sarah Sicard on December 9, 2015 Despite increased rates of post-traumatic stress among private contractors, little has been discussed about… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
UAE-hired Blackwater mercenary commander killed by Yemeni anti-occupation forces
the real SyrianFreePress Network 11 FridayDec 2015 UAE-hired Blackwater mercenary commander killed by Yemeni anti-occupation forces (FNA) ~ Commander of the UAE-hired Blackwater militias Macias Baiknebah was killed in Taiz, Southwestern Yemen.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading