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- 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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Moody’s downgrades CFR of DynCorp Int’l to Caa3 from Caa2, sr unsec rating to Ca from Caa3; sr sec rating affirmed at B2
Rating Action: Moody’s downgrades CFR of DynCorp Int’l to Caa3 from Caa2, sr unsec rating to Ca from Caa3; sr sec rating affirmed at B2 Global Credit Research – 11 Jan… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
G4S staff fired after claims of mistreatment at young offender unit
G4S staff fired after claims of mistreatment at young offender unit Security firm acts following undercover investigation by BBC Panorama at Medway secure training centre in Rochester, Kent An extract from… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Bullying kids: G4S abuse of child prisoners exposed
Bullying kids: G4S abuse of child prisoners exposed Rob Preece 12 January 2016 For years the Howard League and others have warned of abuse of child inmates in secure training centres.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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ManTech Awarded Potential $200 Million Contract for Defense and Intelligence Community Modernization Support
ManTech Awarded Potential $200 Million Contract for Defense and Intelligence Community Modernization Support By GlobeNewswire, January 12, 2016, 08:00:00 AM EDT FAIRFAX, Va., Jan. 12, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — ManTech International… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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A failure in the duty of care
A failure in the duty of care The Australian January 11, 2016 12:00AM The safety and wellbeing of staff at the Australian embassy in Baghdad appear to have been compromised by… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
A Booming Business in Drone Pilot Training
A Booming Business in Drone Pilot Training By Sandra I. Erwin The Air Force has come under fire for chronic shortages of drone pilots in recent years as the U.S.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Beltway Bandits’ and ‘Poverty Barons’: For-Profit International Development Contracting and the Military-Development Assemblage
Beltway Bandits’ and ‘Poverty Barons’: For-Profit International Development Contracting and the Military-Development Assemblage Vijay Kumar Nagaraj Article first published online: 21 MAY 2015 Development and Change FORUM 2015 Volume 46, Issue… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
CACI Awarded $32.7 Million Contract to Continue Supporting Worldwide Facilities Intelligence for U.S. Army
CACI Awarded $32.7 Million Contract to Continue Supporting Worldwide Facilities Intelligence for U.S. Army Proven CACI Expertise to Help Army Supply Unique Information to Department of Defense and Intelligence Community January… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Is The US Government Directly Funding Human Traffickers?
Is The US Government Directly Funding Human Traffickers? Collusion in Afghanistan has led to a harrowing fact By: Sophia Akram |@@mssophiaakram on 5th January 2016 @ 11.47am © Google The US Military’s presence… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Somalia: Who is protecting Somalia’s fishermen?
Somalia: Who is protecting Somalia’s fishermen? [OP-ED] January 5, 2016 By Ahmed AliHe is a maritime professional with an MA in International Maritime Policy and can be contacted on maritime180@gmail.com As… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading