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- 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
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Tag Archives: Contracts
Contracting officers given overly high marks by Army
Contracting officers given overly high marks by Army Appraisals don’t match output By Jim McElhatton Army contracting apparently is like the schools at Lake Wobegon — everybody is above average. The… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
U.S. Gives New Contract To Firm That Vetted NSA Leaker Edward Snowden; Government Awards $190 Million Job to Company Accused of Fraud
US U.S. Gives New Contract To Firm That Vetted NSA Leaker Edward Snowden; Government Awards $190 Million Job to Company Accused of Fraud The Wall Street Journal Online By Dion Nissenbaum… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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CACI Awarded $26.6 Million Contract to Continue Engineering Support for U.S. Navy Weapons Systems
PRESS RELEASE June 23, 2014, 8:05 a.m. ET CACI Awarded $26.6 Million Contract to Continue Engineering Support for U.S. Navy Weapons Systems Continuing Work Strengthens Presence in C4ISR Market ARLINGTON, Va.–(BUSINESS… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
£100m military contract lined up for company mired in racism allegations
£100m military contract lined up for company mired in racism allegations Complaints about bullying at Sodexo include charge that director hit employee and said it was ‘punch a black week’ Randeep… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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UK Policing Support Services
UK Policing Support Services InPR 23 June 2014 Police could save £1 billion by following Lincolnshire’s lead A new report shows Lincolnshire Police Service partnership with private sector improving service and… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Army lt. col. sentenced to jail for money laundering
Army lt. col. sentenced to jail for money laundering Jun. 16, 2014 – 04:21PM | By Karen Jowers Staff writer An Army Reserve lieutenant colonel was sentenced to 3½ years in… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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USA: Fixed-Wing Transport Contracts for the Central Asian Front
USA: Fixed-Wing Transport Contracts for the Central Asian Front Jun 15, 2014 17:35 UTC by Defense Industry Daily staff Latest update [?] Central Asia Final option year exercised for 3 firms… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Serco Gets Navy Task Order Worth Up to $17.5 Million
Serco Gets Navy Task Order Worth Up to $17.5 Million By Brad Graves Wednesday, June 11, 2014 Serco Inc. received a U.S. Navy task order to install computer equipment and… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Engility Wins $60 Million Contract to Support USAID Training and Staff Development Worldwide
Engility Wins $60 Million Contract to Support USAID Training and Staff Development Worldwide By Business Wire June 9, 2014 07:31 AM EDT Engility Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:EGL), today announced that its wholly-owned… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
McCaskill calls for review of counternarcotics contracts after $100M in improper charges
McCaskill calls for review of counternarcotics contracts after $100M in improper charges J. Scott Applewhite/AP – Sen. Claire McCaskill, D-Mo., has long been critical of the way the government contracts out… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Posted in Afghanistan, Companies, Contracts, Control, Fraud/Waste/Abuse
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