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- 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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Category Archives: Afghanistan
SIGAR’s 54th Quarterly Report to Congress
Today, SIGAR released its fifty-fourth Quarterly Report to Congress examining the $145.87 billion U.S. reconstruction effort in Afghanistan. Key Points: — Over half of Afghanistan’s population faces a “tsunami of hunger,”… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Military officials admit they knew that Afghan air force would fail when contractors left
Military officials admit they knew that Afghan air force would fail when contractors left Post Date: January 20, 2022 | Category: Around the World, The Danger Zone U.S. military officials knew… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
USAID Contractors Denounce Agency’s Betrayal of Thousands of Afghans Who Carried Out Its Mission
Become a member Afghan men line up to receive a monthly food ration largely supplied by the US Agency for International Development from World Food Program workers in Pul-e Alam, Afghanistan,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Lead Inspector General for Operation Freedom’s Sentinel I Quarterly Report to the United States Congress I July 1, 2021 – September 30, 2021
Lead Inspector General for Operation Freedom’s Sentinel I Quarterly Report to the United States Congress I July 1, 2021 – September 30, 2021 You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to register
Afghanistan: the next frontier for China’s private-security companies?
Meia Nouwens @MeiaNouwens Senior Fellow for Chinese Defence Policy and Military Modernisation About Meia Analysis 1st October 2021 Afghanistan: the next frontier for China’s private-security companies? Could China’s private-security companies pave… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Audit of Noncompetitive Contracts in Support of Overseas Contingency Operations in Afghanistan and Iraq
Audit of Noncompetitive Contracts in Support of Overseas Contingency Operations in Afghanistan and Iraq You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to register
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Time for America to privatize its hybrid wars
Time for America to privatize its hybrid wars Afghan debacle underscored the need to unleash America’s latent private sector capabilities to restore lost credibility and deterrence by Erik Prince October 19,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Flour Inc. sued for firing MWR tech for no reason
Flour Inc. sued for firing MWR tech for no reason Post Date: October 11, 2021 | Category: Around the World, Justice Abroad Fluor Federal Global Projects, Inc., Fluor Corporation, and Fluor… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT SOLUTIONS, LLC, vs. Department of State
INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT SOLUTIONS, LLC, vs. Department of State You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to register
‘Left to the devils’: How red tape and paperwork errors betrayed America’s Afghan allies
‘Left to the devils’: How red tape and paperwork errors betrayed America’s Afghan allies “I hope DynCorp’s error doesn’t cost them their lives.” By Drew Lawrence | Updated Sep 30, 2021… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading