Tag Archives: Fraud/Waste/Abuse

U.S. Says KBR Boosted Cost Of Trailers For Troops In Iraq

Reuters.com November 19, 2012 U.S. Says KBR Boosted Cost Of Trailers For Troops In Iraq By Nate Raymond, Reuters The U.S. Justice Department said on Monday that it had sued KBR… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Contractors Alleged to Abuse Alcohol, Drugs, Guns at Parties In Afghanistan

Contractors Alleged to Abuse Alcohol, Drugs, Guns at Parties In Afghanistan by Puck Lo, CorpWatch Blog November 14th, 2012   Video still from cell phone video of Jorge Scientific. Photo courtesy ABC News.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Former U.S. Army Major Sentenced to 18 Months in Prison for Bribery Scheme Related to Department of Defense Contracts in Kuwait

Department of Justice Office of Public Affairs FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tuesday, November 13, 2012 Former U.S. Army Major Sentenced to 18 Months in Prison for Bribery Scheme Related to Department of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Dismissal of Whistleblower’s Lawsuit Against Rumsfeld Grants US Officials Greater Immunity for Torture

Dismissal of Whistleblower’s Lawsuit Against Rumsfeld Grants US Officials Greater Immunity for Torture By: Kevin Gosztola Monday November 12, 2012 6:08 pm Donald Vance on Democracy Now! in August 2011 A… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Appeals Court Rejects Torture Suit Against Rumsfeld

Reuters.com November 7, 2012 Appeals Court Rejects Torture Suit Against Rumsfeld By Terry Baynes, Reuters NEW YORK — Two American citizens cannot sue former Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld over allegations that… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Government Sues Triple Canopy for Iraq Contract Fraud

Nov 05, 2012 Government Sues Triple Canopy for Iraq Contract Fraud A fraud lawsuit alleges none of the security guards provided by Triple Canopy to guard a U.S. airbase in Iraq… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Torturer Lawsuits: Some Good News

Torturer Lawsuits: Some Good News by Stephen Lendmanl Wednesday Nov 7th, 2012 12:37 AM A previous article titled Good News and Bad said when something good surfaces, reporting it should follow.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Anti-Torture Psychologists Respond to Attack from APA Division Chief

Anti-Torture Psychologists Respond to Attack from APA Division Chief By: Jeff Kaye Wednesday November 7, 2012 1:47 pm Torture Chamber. Bodrum, Turkey. The battle within the American Psychological Association (APA) to… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Unsupported fraud allegations don’t support a determination of nonresponsibility

Unsupported fraud allegations don’t support a determination of nonresponsibility Does an unproven allegation of fraud or an improper termination for default limit a contractor’s ability to seek and obtain new contracts?… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Time To Start Terminating The ‘Warfare’ State

Washington Post November 8, 2012 Pg. 17 Fine Print Time To Start Terminating The ‘Warfare’ State By Walter Pincus With Tuesday’s election results, President Obama and Congress should take steps to… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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