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… Amid all the polemics over the use of private military and security contractors by the U.S. government there are two … bill last week, sought to limit the role of private security contractors in Iraq. It included two provisions … employees from performing "inherently governmental" security operations, including situations involving combat or …
… here, but by next month many if not most of its private security guards will be back on the job in Iraq. The same … license, according to American diplomats, private security industry officials and Iraqi officials. Blackwater - … be able to field enough qualified guards, with the proper security clearances, before the new contract goes into effect …
… Homeland Security, Homeland Profits Wayne Madsen Recent moves to beef … the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), National Security Agency (NSA), Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), and … surveill the web came out in force at a recent Homeland Security Conference in Washington. They included Oracle, …
… IRAQ: One Man's Account of How Security Companies Behave The difference between Kroll and DynCorps, two private security companies is night and day. Kroll was like commuting … many trips with them until this week. We used to use Kroll Security which was staffed by an assortment of Brits, …
… IRAQ: Invoices Detail Security Firm's Alleged Fraudulent Billing Hundreds of pages … the allegations at the heart of a lawsuit against private security firm, Custer Battles, which accusers claim operated … first months after the U.S. invasion when the fledgling security firm became a key contractor in the government's …
… IRAQ: A.P. Moeller Seeks Dismissal of Lawsuit Amid Security Threat The lawsuit, the first to be brought against … case brought by the government over unpaid fees because of security threats at the court in the nation's south. The … comment on Maersk's failure to show up at the hearing. ``Security in the south is much better than Baghdad,'' he said …
… Quit There are new allegations that heavily armed private security contractors in Iraq are brutalizing Iraqi civilians. In an exclusive interview, four former security contractors told NBC News that they watched as … Unit There are new allegations that heavily armed private security contractors in Iraq are brutalizing Iraqi civilians. …
… ambitious reconstruction goals are falling short. Soaring security costs are a major stumbling block in what is billed … billion has been paid out for work done. FUNDS DIVERTED TO SECURITY Security costs are chewing up funds originally earmarked for …
… need for training PMCs (Private Military Contractors) and security personnel for Middle East and Iraq. Fairfax, VA … of war have changed and so has the composition of the security forces. There are over 250 private military security firms (PMCs) that provide personnel to protect VIPs, …
… travel payments and small purchases charged to the card. Security experts describe China's plans as the world's … the vice president for investor relations at China Public Security Technology, the company providing the technology. Incorporated in Florida, China Public Security has raised much of the money to develop its …
… Blackwater USA, an American contractor that provides security to some of the top American officials in Iraq, has … the participants. But under the rules that govern private security contractors here, the Iraqis do not have the legal … deaths struck a nerve with Iraqis, who say that private security firms are often quick to shoot and are rarely held …
… IRAQ: The Other Army One of the largest private security companies in Iraq, Triple Canopy, was born … were a name, a notion, when they heard about the C.P.A. security work and started bidding for the contracts. With … dollars. And in this way, one of the largest private security companies in Iraq was born. In this way, Triple …
… of State Condoleezza Rice said the task of training Iraq's security forces -- its army, police, national guard, and … can be deployed for other tasks, such as training Iraqi security forces. The Pentagon's strategy for training Iraqi security forces has evolved over the last two years. From …
… Defence. Yet the potential of Ottawa's defence and security sector has barely been tapped, said Tim Page, president of the Canadian Association of Defence and Security Industries. "If industry were briefed by the military and security agencies on what challenges they face and invited …
… mounting numbers may not capture the full picture. Private security contractors, who are hired to protect government … Contractors perform functions including construction, security and weapons system maintenance. Military officials … controversial contractors are those working for private security companies, including Blackwater, Triple Canopy and …
… Armed men in police uniform seized dozens of Iraqi private security guards from their firm's compound on Wednesday, … Armed men in police uniform seized dozens of Iraqi private security guards from their firm's compound on Wednesday, … from a corporate client dissatisfied with the firm's security services. But Major General Mohammed al-Hassan, the …
… US: Tech Industry Pushes Homeland Security Legislation D. Ian Hopper The companies making new homeland security devices, such as bomb detectors and biological … plans to have the provision attached to the Homeland Security authorization bill making its way through Congress. …