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… in the Age of Globalization , written by CorpWatch's founder Joshua Karliner, and published by Sierra Club Books … began to track companies like Bechtel, Dyncorp and Halliburton, profiting out of the so-called "war on … In February 2009, Nation Books released Halliburton's Army: How a Well-Connected Texas Oil Company Revolutionized …
… in the Age of Globalization , written by CorpWatch's founder Joshua Karliner, and published by Sierra Club Books … began to track companies like Bechtel, Dyncorp and Halliburton, profiting out of the so-called "war on … In February 2009, Nation Books released Halliburton's Army: How a Well-Connected Texas Oil Company Revolutionized …
… 2005, to The New York Times. The inspector general's office, whose agents and auditors have been examining and … to put all reconstruction activities in Iraq under the Army Corps of Engineers, except anything to do with water, … under a running contract, went to Kellogg, Brown & Root, a Halliburton subsidiary. The Army later used that task order …
… to tough it out in the sands of Iraq. They form a silent army of low-wage workers without which U.S. military bases in Iraq would come to a standstill. But … Kellogg Brown & Root, a Houston-based subsidiary of Halliburton Corp., and its various subcontractors. Even …
… civilian workers, one in ten applicants for jobs with the Halliburton subsidiary Kellogg Brown & Root, remain … -- a prefab metal container -- looks like when it's blown apart by mortar fire. You learn that about 60 other … "It's not like anyone goes in a vacuum." A former U.S. Army chief warrant officer who has been to Iraq several times …
… support operations unfolding under the watch of the U.S. Army and KBR, its prime contractor in Iraq. KBR, in turn, … on their way to work for a major subcontractor of KBR, the Halliburton subsidiary that runs military support operations …
… Is The U.S. Military Too Reliant On Contractors? Rachel Martin War & … when the U.S. uses them. For more, I spoke with retired Army Colonel Joseph Felter, who teaches at Stanford … the executive director of CorpWatch and the author of "Halliburton's Army." I started by asking them how dependent …
… giant military suppliers like Lockheed Martin, Boeing and Halliburton. But DHB offers a case study of the complexities … of the riches and responsibilities that accompany it. DHB's dealings also offer a peek into the vagaries of internal … DHB supplied the Marines, said DHB.) The Marines and the Army recalled about 23,000 Point Blank vests from the field …
… IRAQ: As U.S. effort winds down, can Iraq fill 'reconstruction gap'? … coming in," noted Maj. Gen. William McCoy, senior U.S. army engineer overseeing reconstruction. Of almost $14 … names in U.S. engineering-construction - Parsons, Bechtel, Halliburton - have been criticized for poor performance or …
… Chatterjee Vinnell corporation was founded by the late A. S. Vinnell in 1931 to pave roads in Los Angeles. Since then … efforts with the aid of "a one-eyed former U.S. Army colonel named James D. Holland" in a cramped office in … processing, among other functions. Back to main Article: Halliburton Makes a Killing on Iraq War. Pratap Chatterjee is …
… A U.S. Fortress Rises in Baghdad: Asian Workers Trafficked to … Working as general foreman, he would be overseeing an army of workers building the largest, most expensive and … Iraq. Some contractors, many working as subcontractors to Halliburton/KBR in Iraq, were found to be using deceptive, …
… engineering and construction firms like Fluor Corp. and Halliburton, to local trash removal and road-building … the American League of Lobbyists. "I'm sure every lobbyist's phone in Washington is ringing off the hook from his … of New Orleans - have been awarded no-bid contracts by the Army Corps of Engineers to perform the work. Vice President …
… incurred in oil-facility contracts won by KBR Inc., the Halliburton subsidiary formerly known as Kellogg Brown & … said Jim Mitchell, a spokesman for the inspector general's office. "The government was billed for sometimes nine … companies audited. Despite past criticism of KBR, the Army, which administers those contracts, has generally agreed …
… window into the chaos of those early days in Iraq. When U.S. troops entered Baghdad in the spring of 2003, there was no … The company had been started by Scott Custer, a former Army Ranger and Mike Battles, an unsuccessful congressional … Battles is small potatoes compared to behemoths like Halliburton and its subsidiary, Kellogg, Brown and Root …