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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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Thrilled to be coming home from Afghanistan, but leaving fellow soldiers ‘bittersweet’
Thrilled to be coming home from Afghanistan, but leaving fellow soldiers ‘bittersweet’ (Soldier’s Diary by Maj. Ken Arnold) Maj. Ken Arnold in front of a truck. (Contributed by Ken… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Phase Zero Contracting Operations-Strategic and Integrative Planning for Contingency and Expeditionary Operations
Phase Zero Contracting Operations-Strategic and Integrative Planning for Contingency and Expeditionary Operations Yoder, E Cory, USN Long, William E, Jr; Nix, Dayne E. Defense AR Journal20.3 (Oct 2013): 349-371. Full… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Serco Inc. LOGCAP Contract Protest Denied
Serco Inc. LOGCAP Contract Protest Denied Post Date: December 7, 2013 According to U.S. Government Accountability Office, Serco Inc., of Virginia Beach, Virginia, protest against the Department of the Army’s award… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Leidos Awarded $19 Million Contract By U.S. Army Intelligence and Security Command
Leidos Awarded $19 Million Contract By U.S. Army Intelligence and Security Command Company to Provide Intelligence Analysis Support Leidos logo. (PRNewsFoto/Leidos) RESTON, Va., Dec. 5, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — Leidos (NYSE: LDOS),… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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CACI CEO promises to pursue larger contracts
CACI CEO promises to pursue larger contracts Jeffrey MacMillan/Jeffrey MacMillan – Kenneth Asbury, president and chief executive officer of CACI International. By Marjorie Censer As the government services market reshapes, Kenneth… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Exclusive: Labour would strip controversial firms G4S and Serco of lucrative contracts
Exclusive: Labour would strip controversial firms G4S and Serco of lucrative contracts Party said it will try to ‘unpick’ £6bn in outsourcing deals Oliver Wright Whitehall Editor Thursday 26 December 2013… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Pentagon Probes Firm On Iran-Rule Violation
Pentagon Probes Firm On Iran-Rule Violation By Jay Solomon and Nathan Hodge 24 December 2013 The Wall Street Journal WASHINGTON — The Pentagon’s criminal investigations arm is probing one of the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Navy Secretary on Prostitution and Bribery Scandal: ‘We Go After People’
Navy Secretary on Prostitution and Bribery Scandal: ‘We Go After People’ BY Dan Lamothe DECEMBER 20, 2013 – 04:34 PM For months, the U.S. Navy has weathered a titillating scandal involving… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Troubled Serco left in limbo by delays in defence contracts
Troubled Serco left in limbo by delays in defence contracts Outsourcing giant hit by ministry’s failure to choose preferred bidders on time Mark Leftly Monday 23 December 2013 Executives at the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Serco rebuilds fortunes after scandal with Australian deal
Serco rebuilds fortunes after scandal with Australian deal Scandal: the outsourcing giant admitted to overcharging the Ministry of Justice for electronic tagging Nick Goodway Published: 23 December 2013 Serco, the outsourcing giant… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading