Tag Archives: Logistics

0 + 1 + 0 + 0 + 0 = DynCorp

0 + 1 + 0 + 0 + 0 = DynCorp Huffington Post Posted: 02/23/2012 7:39 pm By David Isenberg This is the third installment of documentation released to me by the State Department, pursuant to a past FOIA request. … Continue reading

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Wanted: US Contractor for Embassy Baghdad Maintenance Services

February 20, 2012 8:44 am · 8:44 am Wanted: US Contractor for Embassy Baghdad Maintenance Services The State Department recently issued a presolicitation for a contractor to provide Operations and Maintenance (O&M) services for the Baghdad Embassy Compound (BEC) in Iraq. … Continue reading

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Contractor Pre-Award Site Survey for Operations and Maintenance Support Services

Contractor  Pre-Award  Site  Survey  for  Operations  and  Maintenance  Support  Services Requirement for the U.S. Embassy in Baghdad — SAQMMA-12-R-0012 Notice Type: Special Notice Response Date:  March 5, 2012 Classification Code: M — Operation of Government Owned Facility NAICS Code: 541 … Continue reading

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Baghdad Operation and Maint Support

Baghdad Operation and Maint Support Solicitation Number: SAQMMA-12-R-0012 Agency: U.S. Department of State Office: Office of Logistics Management Location: Acquisition Management Notice Details Packages Interested Vendors List Complete View Original Synopsis Presolicitation Nov 03, 2011 3:50 pm Changed Dec 16, … Continue reading

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Blood Money

Blood Money More than 200 soldiers are suing KBR for knowingly exposing them to toxic chemicals in Iraq, whose effects started with nose bleeds and could end with cancer. KBR says that didn’t happen. But even if it did, the … Continue reading

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Nation in a State: Meals ready, on America’s frontline pressure cooker

Nation in a State: Meals ready, on America’s frontline pressure cooker A. Srivathsan Youth from Odaipatti village in Tamil Nadu risk their lives to work as cooks in U.S. forward military bases. Odaipatti may not be aware of it but … Continue reading

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Defence Dept. battles shoddy construction

Defence Dept. battles shoddy construction By David Pugliese, Postmedia News February 10, 2012 Taxpayers are on the hook for shoddy construction work at Defence Department buildings and are being overcharged by private contractors providing services at military installations across the … Continue reading

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The Consequences of Pursuit of Profit

By David Isenberg Reduced to its essentials every argument and debate about the use of private military and security contractors comes down to two words; outsourcing and privatization. The argument is simply whether they are good and bad. Personally I … Continue reading

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CACI Awarded Prime Position on $476 Million Multiple-Award Contract to Provide Information Services Support

Feb. 6, 2012, 8:00 a.m. EST CACI Awarded Prime Position on $476 Million Multiple-Award Contract to Provide Information Services Support Telecommunications and IT Solutions Will Benefit a Range of Federal Agencies ARLINGTON, Va., Feb 06, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) — CACI … Continue reading

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Military Transporter Files For Chapter 11

Wall Street Journal February 7, 2012 Pg. B4 Military Transporter Files For Chapter 11 By Jacqueline Palank Global Aviation Holdings Inc., which claims to be the largest commercial provider of airlift-transport services for the U.S. military, filed for Chapter 11 … Continue reading

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