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… The C.P.A. was the governing body of the American-led military occupation. Triple Canopy -- not the American … and lived with a crew of reconstruction officials and contractors, surrounded by 12-foot-high blast walls at the … is rehearsed procedure; they can ride this way at top speed, leaning out to aim their guns in warning, or to …
… one typically crowded with cars, Iraqi civilians and U.S. military personnel. Suddenly, on that May day in 2005, the … under the strictest conditions and with the approval of top military commanders. An armored vehicle on the ground … new questions about the role of private security contractors in Iraq, and whether they operate under the same …
… biggest Pentagon scandal in decades, the Druyun story of a military company receiving preferential treatment over its … may differ, but one outcome remains a constant: military contractors with one foot in the Pentagon door are becoming … people aren't getting the full story," said the Pentagon's top contract policy official, Deidre Lee, during a lengthy …
… Pie Deficit-plagued Washington's checkbook remains open to military contractors and nearly all of Europe's leading defense firms … video-recording system and flight computers. Supplying the top dogs has its perks, says Philip Finnegan of the Teal …
… in a federal probe of possible fraud and corruption in the military's food-supply operations for the Iraq war. … profits among themselves. Federal law prohibits government contractors from obtaining money through false or fraudulent … to comment. A key figure in the probe is David Staples, a top procurement official at the Army who formerly worked at …
… the Drug War Jeremy Bigwood A U.S.-made Huey II military helicopter manned by foreigners wearing U.S. Army … are only 200 U.S. military soldiers and about 170 American contractors working in Colombia. Historically, official … Technology website that he projects 2001 revenue will top $2 billion. Like many transnational giants DynCorp has …
… Profits Aren't. some indisputable winners are clear now: military contractors. Hubert B. Herring /> In his recent State of the … for spotting bargains and bought 100 shares of each of the top six military contractors at their lows of the last six …
… Karzai's government to crack down on private security contractors in Afghanistan. Afghan police say they plan to … diplomats, NGOs and investors argue that the Afghan military is not ready to protect those involved in the … USPI in Afghanistan USPI has risen quickly into the top ranks of Afghanistan's private security contractors. It …
… Image Pratap Chatterjee War & Disaster Profiteering Military auditors failed to complete an audit of the business … million, announced on August 10, 2010. The only two other contractors that have held multi-billion dollar contracts to … instead of actively pursuing waste, fraud, and abuse, the top ranks of DCAA were obsessed with signing off on as many …
… IRAQ: Top Democrat: Halliburton Violated Multibillion Dollar Iraq … subcontractor ESS Support Services, food supplier to the military, hired armed guards employed by Blackwater to … 500 percent. The issue of the role private military contractors, including Blackwater, have played during the …
… the passenger seat of his black BMW station wagon at Taji military base outside of Baghdad. He would have held his … Iraqi government and American employees of U.S. military contractors of corruption in a massive deal involving … the contract by the Ministry of Defense. At least one top Coalition aide working directly with the Ministry felt …
… civilian employees of U.S. companies contracting with the military have come home wounded - both physically and … $70,000 to $100,000 a year. A handful of translators with "top secret" security clearances work for Titan under a third … regardless of the security precautions Titan and other contractors take, some employees have stepped into positions …