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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
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Serco contracts to come under scrutiny from WA parliamentary committee
Serco contracts to come under scrutiny from WA parliamentary committee Emerging Markets Business Information News 28 November 2014 Western Australian government contracts with private security firm Serco will come under scrutiny… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Why has Serco been awarded the contract to continue running Yarl’s Wood?
Why has Serco been awarded the contract to continue running Yarl’s Wood? The detention centre in Buckinghamshire, where 400 women await deportation, has been dogged by allegations of mistreatment – so… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
3 Firms Compete To Provide UK Helo Training
3 Firms Compete To Provide UK Helo Training Nov. 26, 2014 – 02:53PM | By ANDREW CHUTER | Comments An Army reservist undergoes underslung load training with a Squirrel helicopter. Three… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Aegis Defense Services awarded contract for private security services at Kandahar Airfield
Aegis Defense Services awarded contract for private security services at Kandahar Airfield Press Operations No: CR-224-14 November 21, 2014 CONTRACTS Aegis Defense Services, LLC, McLean, Virginia, was awarded a… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Britain awards immigration centre contract to incumbent Serco
Britain awards immigration centre contract to incumbent Serco LONDON Mon Nov 24, 2014 2:26pm GMT A Serco flag is seen flying alongside a Union flag outside Doncaster Prison in northern England… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Taxpayers charged for Afghan project months after KBR contract terminated
Taxpayers charged for Afghan project months after KBR contract terminated Internal military report details bitter feud between contractor, Pentagon auditors The Pentagon, across the Potomac River from Washington, is seen in… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Defense Contractors: Additional Actions Needed to Facilitate the Use of DOD’s Inventory of Contracted Services
Defense Contractors: Additional Actions Needed to Facilitate the Use of DOD’s Inventory of Contracted Services GAO-15-88: Published: Nov 19, 2014. Publicly Released: Nov 19, 2014. Highlights Recommendations You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to register … Continue reading
Observations on U.S. Contractor Preference
Overseas Military Construction: Observations on U.S. Contractor Preference GAO-15-45: Published: Nov 18, 2014. Publicly Released: Nov 18, 2014. Highlights View Report (PDF, 29 pages) Additional Materials: Highlights Page: (PDF, 1 page) Full… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Could the Defense Contract Audit Agency Be Held Liable for Malpractice? Recently Filed Litigation Raises the Question Again
Legal Sidebar Could the Defense Contract Audit Agency Be Held Liable for Malpractice? Recently Filed Litigation Raises the Question Again 11/7/2014 Can the Defense Contract Audit Agency (DCAA) be held liable… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
KeyPoint’s caseload for OPM background checks nearly doubles in wake of USIS contract loss
FedBiz Daily KeyPoint’s caseload for OPM background checks nearly doubles in wake of USIS contract loss Oct 24, 2014, 11:55am EDT Loveland, Colorado-based KeyPoint, which has an office in Fairfax, upped… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading