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Department of Defense and other government agencies
in the United States and overseas in Afghanistan, Iraq, Africa and other places.
March 11, 2010.
"L-3 Communications receives contracts for work in Iraq worth $255.7M
combined". CB Online.
March 11, 2010.
"Private Military Contractors as Buzz Lightyear: To Afghanistan
and Beyond". Huffington Post.
March 11, 2010.
"Iraq hostage Peter Moore - my ordeal". Times Online.
March 11, 2010.
"Rebuilding of Haiti Begins in Miami". NBC Miami.
March 11, 2010.
"Coalition of the Shilling". The Nation.
March 10, 2010.
"Kidnapping raises risks for aid workers in Haiti". Google
News.
March 10, 2010.
"Allies Absent in Afghanistan - Helicopters Hired". Defense
Industry Daily.
February 26, 2010.
"Controversial contractor eligible for lucrative new Pentagon bids".
CNN World.
February 26, 2010.
"The Other Victims of Battlefield Stress; Defense Contractors' Mental
Health Neglected". ProPublica.
February 26, 2010.
"Mental Health and Private Military Contractors". The
Huffington Post.
February 25, 2010.
"Blackwater: Senate Committee Says the Contractor Is Armed and
Dangerous". ABC News.
February 25, 2010.
"For KBR, it's time to hunt for private sector work". Chron
Business.
February 25, 2010.
"War-Zone Contractors Draw Senate Scrutiny". The Wall Street
Journal.
February 25, 2010.
"DynCorp and the Afghan Police". The Huffington Post.
February 24, 2010.
"Cartman in Kabul". The New Yorker.
February 24, 2010.
"Defense, State, USAID to testify on coordination of reconstruction
contracts in Iraq and Afghanistan". Commission on Wartime
Contracting.
February 19, 2010.
"Haiti: Private Contractors Like Vultures Coming to Grab the Loot".
Global Policy Forum.
February 17, 2010.
"Military Ethics and Private Military Contractors". Huffington
Post.
February 12, 2010.
"Iraq Expels Former and Current Blackwater Security Guards".
AllGov.com.
February 12, 2010.
"Suit: Prostitute, strippers part of Blackwater fraud". CNN.com.
February 6, 2010.
"Missing man in Iraq identified as Army civilian employee".
CNN.com.
February 5, 2010.
"How We doing? Contractors and Their Lobbyists". By David
Isenberg, The Huffington Post.
February 3, 2010.
"Defense
Contractors and International Development - What's Going on Here?"
UN Dispatch.
February 3, 2010.
"Private Mentoring Contractors". David Isenberg, The
Huffington Post.
February 1, 2010.
"Same Blackwater, Different Names". ABC News.
January 23, 2010.
"Travelex Partners with Top Security Firm Triple Canopy". PR-USA.NET.
January 22, 2010.
"Blackwater in Pakistan: Gates Confirms". The Nation.
January 22, 2010.
"Triple Canopy to move HQs to Reston, Virginia". Washington
Business Journal.
January 21, 2010.
"U.S. Private Security Firms Head to Haiti". Publica.
January 19, 2010.
"US Mercenaries Set Sights on Haiti". The Nation.
January 18, 2010.
"For Travelers in Danger, Someone to Swoop In". The New York
Times.
January 16, 2010.
"In crises, private firms can be a safety net". (Haiti
earthquake). Boston.com.
January 15, 2010.
"Private Contractors to the Rescue?". (Haiti earthquake). The
Huffington Post.
January 14, 2010.
"House Rep to introduce bill to ban private security contractors".
Digital Journal.
January 12, 2010.
"Screwing Over Private Contractors". The Huffington Post.
January 11, 2010.
"Blackwater and The Hurt Locker". The Nation.
January 10, 2010.
"Privatized War, and Its Price". The New York Times.
January 9, 2010.
"CIA pays tribute to DuPont security contractor killed in Afghan
bombing". (Dane Paresi). The Seattle Times.
January 9, 2010.
"Xe Services Aiming for Afghan Police Training Deal". ABC
News.
January 9, 2010.
"Iraq confiscates arms in private security crackdown".
Reuters.
January 8, 2010.
"Former Security Contractors Charged for Civilian Deaths in
Afghanistan". US Navy Seals.com blog.
2009 News Articles About Security Contractors
December 21, 2009.
"Blackwater Eyes Afghan Contractor Surge". Military.com.
December 20, 2009.
"Clayton Consultants Appoints New Managing Director". PR-Canada.net.
December 18, 2009.
"Use of Contractors to Train Afghan National Police". The
Department of State.
December 18, 2009.
"US Army Depends on Afghan Security Firm for Protection". The
Nation.
December 18, 2009.
"Erik Prince - Our New Peter Pan". The Huffington Post.
December 18, 2009.
"Contractors in Afghanistan May Need More Time, New Teaching Models".
Talk Radio News Service.
December 18, 2009.
"Afghan National Security Forces Contract Training".
Commission on Wartime Contracting.
December 16, 2009.
"Contractors in
American Conflicts: Adapting to a New Reality". Center for a
New American Security.
December 16, 2009.
"Afghanistan Escalation Ramps Up Contractor Presence". The
Nation.
December 14, 2009.
"Pirate attacks trigger armed guard coverage". Business
Insurance.
December 14, 2009.
"Oil executives gird for work in risky Iraq". Reuters.
December 14, 2009.
"Blackwater and Security Contracting: The Economics of War".
New York Times "At War" blog.
December 11, 2009.
"Blackwater Loses a Job for the C.I.A." The New York Times.
December 11, 2009.
"Going Naked in Kabul". Op-Ed Columnist discusses ArmorGroup
embassy fiasco. The New York Times.
December 11, 2009.
"Mercenaries? CIA Says Expanded Role for Contractors Legitimate".
ABC News.
December 11, 2009.
"Contractors Watching Contractors". CBS News.
December 10, 2009.
"Blackwater Guards Tied to Secret C.I.A. Raids". The New York
Times.
December 7, 2009.
"Contractor hirings in Afghanistan to emphasize locals". The
Washington Post.
December 6, 2009.
"Lend Me Your Ears: US Military Turns to Contractor Linguists".
Defense Industry Daily.
December 5, 2009.
"Erik Prince, head of US security firm Blackwater, 'was CIA operative'".
Times Online.
December 4, 2009.
"Is Erik Prince 'Graymailing' the US Government?" The Nation.
December 4, 2009.
"Contractor Roles Increase As Afghanistan War Escalates". The
Takeaway. Radio interview of Robert Young Pelton and Allison
Stanger.
December 3, 2009.
"Tycoon, Contractor, Soldier, Spy". In depth magazine article
on Erik Prince, founder of Blackwater. Vanity Fair, January 2010
Issue.
November 30, 2009.
"Karzai Said What?". Karzai to ban security contractors in
2011. Mother Jones.
November 30, 2009.
"Private Security Fights off Pirates". Handy Shipping Guide.
November 30, 2009.
"Trigger-happy security complicates convoys". Army Times.
November 29, 2009.
"AECOM Gets 6-Month Extension to Iraqi Security Forces Maintenance
Contract". Defense Industry Daily.
November 23, 2009.
"Blackwater's Secret War in Pakistan". The Nation.
November 18, 2009.
"Maersk Alabama Sees Off Pirate Attack". Handy Shipping Guide.
November 17, 2009.
"New Baghdad Airport Security Contractor Has Major Baggage".
Mother Jones.
November 13, 2009.
"How the US Army protects its trucks - by paying the Taliban".
The Guardian.
November 12, 2009.
"Blackwater and the Limits to Outsourcing Security". The New
York Times.
November 8, 2009.
"Still no count of U.S. contractors in Afghanistan". Reuters.
November 8, 2009.
"The language of war". The Columbus Dispatch.
November 5, 2009.
"America's 'Shadow Force'". Center for Defense Information.
November 3, 2009.
"One Reason You Shouldn't Go to Afghanistan With a Beard".
Foreign Policy.
November 3, 2009.
"Mission Impossible in Afghanistan?" Star Tribune.
November 3, 2009.
"The Best Allies Money Can Buy". The New York Times.
November 2, 2009.
"KBR faulted for ineffective drawdown in Iraq". Reuters.
October 26, 2009.
"Briefing on Progress Made in Civilian Hiring in Afghanistan".
Dept of State.
October 23, 2009.
"Counter-terrorism gains". The Washington Times.
October 21, 2009.
"How to Get Out". The Nation.
October 21, 2009.
"The Ethnic Split". The Nation.
October 21, 2009.
"The 'Safe Haven' Myth". The Nation.
October 20, 2009.
"New Report on U.S. Contractors Overseas". Center for Defense
Information.
October 19, 2009.
"Q and A on Private Military Contractors". The New York Times
"At War" Blog.
October 16, 2009.
"Italians bribed the Taleban all over Afghanistan, say officials".
Times Online.
October 15, 2009.
"Don't put all the security eggs in the al Qaeda basket".
Foreign Policy.
October 13, 2009.
"Reliance on Private Contractors". The New York Times.
October 10, 2009.
"The Information: Private sector on parade". Financial Times
Magazine.
October 9, 2009.
"Anti-IED contract moves McChrystal's vision forward".
Washington Technology.
October 8, 2009.
"Afghanistan: do contractors count?". The Star.
October 7, 2009.
"U.S. security firm's Pakistan role questioned". The
Washington Times.
October 6, 2009.
"Westerners arrested for 'spying' in Congo had Kenyan links".
intelNews.org.
October 5, 2009.
"Smackdown in the Green Zone". Foreign Policy.com.
October 2, 2009.
"As troops draw down, more contractors hired". Star Tribune.
October 2, 2009.
"State struggles to track contractor data: GAO". Federal
Computer Week.
October 2, 2009.
"U.S. cuts security contracts for Iraq as 2nd phase of withdrawal
proceeds". World Tribune.
September 30, 2009.
"Arrest Warrant Out for USAID Contractor in Afghanistan". The
Nation.
September 23, 2009.
"EODT wins security contract in Iraq". UPI.com.
September 17, 2009.
"Drugs Suspected in 2nd DynCorp Death". The Washington Post.
September 15, 2009.
"The Other Army in Afghanistan". CBN.
September 13, 2009.
"State Department's Oversight of Security Contractors Is Scrutinized".
The Washington Post.
September 11, 2009.
"Company Kept Kabul Security Contract Despite Record". The New
York Times.
September 10, 2009.
"Montana jail lands contract with security firm". Mercury
News.
September 9, 2009.
"Iraq: Jobs are there, but for the battle-hardened".
International Construction Review.
September 8, 2009.
"With U.S. Forces in Iraq Beginning to Leave, Need for Private Guards
grows". The Washington Post.
September 8, 2009.
"Security contractor for State Department electrocuted while showering
in Iraq". Taragan.com.
September 8, 2009.
"Despite Contractor Scandal, U.S. Doubles Down on Private Security".
Security Management.
September 6, 2009.
"Animal House: The Real Story". Private Military Herald.
September 5, 2009.
"Iraq: Security contractors fall on harder times". The New
Zealand Herald.
September 4, 2009.
"Kabul Embassy Fires Contractors Gone Wild". The Washington
Independent.
September 4, 2009.
"U.S. embassy in Kabul fires guards for lewd acts". Reuters.
September 4, 2009.
"Diplomatic Security: Time for Some Adult Supervision". Wired
Danger Room.
September 4, 2009.
"Choir Boys Not Needed". The American Spectator.
September 4, 2009.
"Problems With Embassy Security Contract Crept Up Long Before
ArmorGroup". The Washington Independent.
September 3, 2009.
"The Rise of Mercenary Armies: A Threat to Global Security".
Australia.to News.
September 3, 2009.
"Who Will Guard the Guards? More Guards.". Security
Management.
September 3, 2009.
"Statement by Concerned Foreign Service Officers". Reuters.
September 3, 2009.
"Party Ends for Kabul Embassy's Booze-Soaked Guard Force".
Wired Danger Room.
September 2, 2009.
"Canada's (Outsourced) Army in Iraq". Pacific Free Press.
September 2, 2009.
"State Department's Lax Contractor Oversight an Enduring Problem".
The Washington Independent.
September 1, 2009.
"Shocking Hazing at U.S. Embassy in Kabul". CBS Evening News.
September 1, 2009.
"Britain confirms identity of dead hostage in Iraq". (Alec
MacLachlan, GardaWorld). USA Today.
September 1, 2009.
"Contractors Outnumber U.S. Troops in Afghanistan". The New
York Times.
September 1, 2009.
"European 'mercenaries' face death penalty in Congo".
Guardian.co.uk.
September 1, 2009.
"Seeking riches in danger zones". This is Money.
September 1, 2009.
"Contractors Gone Wild". Washington Independent.
August 31, 2009.
"Lack of translators hurts U.S. war on terror". The Washington
Times.
August 31, 2009.
"Camber Corporation acquires I2S". HS Today.
August 30, 2009.
"Blackwater tapped foreigners for CIA program". Army Times.
August 30, 2009.
"America's Foreign Legions". Pacific Free Press.
August 28, 2009.
"Mercenaries make sympathetic subjects". Boston.com.
August 27, 2009.
Wexford Group Awarded Contract to Support JIEDDO. CACI
International News Release.
August 26, 2009.
"Will Drones Make General Atomics the next Blackwater?" The
Nation.
August 25, 2009.
"Former
Bush Security Chiefs Find Terrorism Obsession Can Be Profitable".
Americas Program Policy Report.
August 25, 2009.
"Bigger and Badder Than Blackwater". Border Lines.
August 24, 2009.
"Americans Accused of Stealing Fuel in Iraq". The New York
Times.
August 23, 2009.
"US applies Colombia antidrug lessons to Afghanistan". The
Christian Science Monitor.
August 21, 2009.
"Blackwater Hit Squads: What Was the CIA Thinking". Time.
August 21, 2009.
"Blackwater's dark heart". The Economist.
August 21, 2009.
"Analysis: Blackwater has longstanding ties to CIA". CNN
Politics.com.
August 20, 2009.
"Source: CIA hired Blackwater to help hunt al Qaeda leaders".
CNN.
August 20, 2009.
"Blackwater: CIA Assassins?". The Nation.
August 20, 2009.
"C.I.A. Said to Use Outsiders to Put Bombs on Drones". The New
York Times.
August 20, 2009.
"NORTHROP May Sell Tasc Unit for Up to $2 Billion".
Bloomberg.com.
August 19, 2009.
"C.I.A. Sought Blackwater's Help to Kill Jihadists". The New
York Times.
August 19, 2009.
"Homeland Security's Revolving Door". Border Lines.
August 16, 2009.
"Mad, bad or just dangerous to know?". Times Online.
August 14, 2009.
"Blackwater Still Armed in Iraq". The Nation.
August 12, 2009.
"A new - and timely - biography of the man behind Blackwater USA: Seeing
Through the Mask". Indy Week.com.
August 9, 2009.
"Contractor Is Held In 2 Killings in Iraq". The Washington
Post.
August 9, 2009.
"Safety of Russian planes in Afghanistan questioned". Google.
August 8, 2009.
"U.S. ties with Xe, formerly Blackwater must end". CNN.com.
August 7, 2009.
"US Still Paying Blackwater Millions". The Nation.
August 6, 2009.
"Boeing Submits Proposal for $5B Special Ops Logistics Support
Contract". Boeing.
August 5, 2009.
"Contracts for Wed, August 5, 2009". Defenselink.
August 3, 2009.
"Group wants probe of contractor role in renditions". Google
News.
July 30, 2009.
"DynCorp Takes Afghanistan". Forbes.com.
July 27, 2009.
"The Cowboys of Kabul". News article on US Protection and
Investigations. By Mother Jones.
July 27, 2009.
"Private Security Companies May Surge Into Afghanistan". The
Washington Independent.
July 26, 2009.
"Military Weighs Private Security on Front Lines". The
Washington Post.
July 15, 2009.
"Wall Street Goes to War". Forbes.com.
July 13, 2009.
"Air Kandahar". The Atlantic.
June 23, 2009.
"War zone contractors likely here to stay". CNN.
June 22, 2009.
"Excerpt: Inside Blackwater's mission in Afghanistan".
CNN.
June 16, 2009.
"Audit: U.S. Overpaid Blackwater". ABC News.
June 4, 2009.
"EODT Awarded $99.9M Security Contract in Afghanistan". PR
Newswire.
May 30, 2009.
"Contractors Vie for Plum Work, Hacking for U.S.". The New
York Times.
May 23, 2009.
"S.A. man is killed in Afghanistan blast". (Shawn M. Pine).
My San Antonio.
April 24, 2009.
"Foreign Office to propose self-regulation for private military firms".
U.TV.
April 21, 2009.
"Aegis to help combat piracy off Somali coast". Financial
Times.
April 8, 2009.
"Expert Group on Mercenaries Concludes Visit to Afghanistan".
United Nations Press Release.
March/April 2009.
"Blackwater's New Frontier: Their Own Private Africa". Mother
Jones.
March 22, 2009.
"Questions raised over Afghanistan contractors". Navy Times.
March 2, 2009.
"Founder, CEO of Blackwater Steps Aside, 'Worn Out'. The Wall
Street Journal.
February 14, 2009.
"Blackwater Changes Its Name to Xe". The New York Times.
February 13, 2009.
"Not Blackwater, but Xe, as in Xena Warrior Princess". The Spy
Who Billed Me.
2008 News Articles About Security Contractors
December 22, 2008.
"Canadian Helicopters, Ltd. Wins Afghan Contract". Defense
Industry Daily.
December 9, 2008.
"To the Shores of, er, Somalia". The American Specator.
November 30, 2008.
"End of Immunity Worries U.S. Contractors in Iraq". The New
York Times.
October 28, 2008.
"Report on Iraq Security Lists 310 Contractors". The New York
Times.
October 6, 2008.
"Charges Brought in Fraud Relating To U.S. Government Reconstruction
Efforts in Afghanistan". US AID Press Release.
September 1, 2008.
"Blackwater Branches Out". Defense News.
June 23, 2008.
"Jingle Air Supplies Isolated Soldiers". American Forces Press
Service.
June 13, 2008.
"Over the Counter Intelligence". CorpWatch.
June 6, 2008.
"Blackwater opens San Diego training center". MSNBC.
June 5, 2008.
"Blackwater's Private Spies". The Nation.
March/April 2008.
"Blackwater's World of Warcraft". Mother Jones.
March 20, 2008.
"Interview: Greystone's Christopher Burgess". Mother Jones.
2007 News Article About Security Contractors
December 18, 2007.
"15 Afghan Employees of U.S. Company Killed". CBS News.
November 12, 2007.
"Private security firms a problem in Afghanistan - study".
Reuters.
November 7, 2007.
"Security Companies in Afghanistan". Index Research.
November 3, 2007.
"Blackwater's Owner Has Spies for Hire". CorpWatch.
October 31, 2007.
"U.S. Military to Supervise Iraq Security Convoys". The New
York Times.
October 29, 2007.
"The business of war gets a friendlier face". The Guardian."State
Dept. Ousts Its Chief of Security".
October 26, 2007.
"US: Rice Says 'Hole' in U.S. Law Shields Contractors in Iraq".
CorpWatch.
October 25, 2007.
"State Dept. Ousts Its Chief of Security". The Washington
Post.
October 24, 2007.
"State Department Use of Contractors Leaps in 4 Years". The
New York Times.
October 19, 2007.
"DoD official orders head count of private security guards".
Federal Computer Week.
October 11, 2007.
"Afghanistan Shuts Down 2 Security Firms". CBS News.
October 11, 2007.
"Blackwater Quits Security Association". The Wall Street
Journal.
October 10, 2007.
"Security Contractors: A Necessary Evil". DefenseTech.org.
October 3, 2007.
"Chief of Blackwater Defends His Employees". The New York
Times.
October 2, 2007.
"Blackwater chairman defends Iraq role". MSNBC.
October 2, 2007.
"Hearing on Private Security Contracting in Iraq and Afghanistan".
Congress Report.
September 28, 2007.
"State Dept. Starts Third Review of Private Security in Iraq".
The New York Times.
September 27, 2007.
"Banned In Baghdad: Reactions to the Blackwater License Being Pulled".
Brookings.
September 26, 2007.
"Iraq Drafts Law on Security Companies". The New York Times.
September 24, 2007.
"Order 17". The Nation.
September 20, 2007.
"Where Military Rules Don't Apply". The Washington Post.
September 3, 2007.
"Private security contractors' role grows in Iraq". USA Today.
August 22, 2007.
"Private Security Contractor behavior in Iraq is detrimental and
unacceptable". American Chronicle.
August 19, 2007.
"Allies Absent in Afghanistan - Hummingbird Helicopters Hired".
Defense Industry Daily.
August 8, 2007.
"For an Iraq Contractor, Duty, and Then Death". The New
York Times.
July 5, 2007.
"Contractors Back From Iraq Suffer Trauma From Battle". The
New York Times.
July 4, 2007.
"After Iraq, Contractors Face Mental Health Issues". The New
York Times.
July 3, 2007.
"In outsourced US wars, contractor deaths top 1,000". Reuters.
May 29, 2007.
"GardaWorld Confirms Four Professionals Abducted in Iraq".
Garda.
May 19, 2007.
"Death Toll for Contractors Reaches New High in Iraq". The New
York Times.
March 7, 2007.
"DynCorp Hired for Somalia Peacekeeping". CorpWatch.
February 9, 2007.
"Afghanistan deal could net DynCorp over $12.B". The Dallas
Morning News.
January 3, 2007.
"New video shows security contractors who were kidnapped in Iraq".
USA Today.
2006 News Articles About Security Contractors
December 7, 2006.
"Garda Acquires Kroll Security International". Garda.
November 19, 2006.
"Civilian workers in Iraq suffering combat trauma". San
Francisco Gate.
November 17, 2006.
"Austrian Killed, American Wounded in Iraq". Story on Cresent
Security contractors who were abducted. CBS News.
August 19, 2006.
"Wilmington man killed by bomb in Iraq". Star News Online.
August 2, 2006.
"We must fight our instinctive distaste for mercenaries". The
Guardian.
May 24, 2006.
"Iraq: Security Companies and Training Camps". Index Research.
December 25, 2006.
"DynCorp workers gamble with their lives". The Dallas Morning
News.
December 24, 2006.
"DynCorp has big role, little oversight in war efforts".
Dallas News.
May 29, 2006.
"Congo Deports Nearly 3 Dozen Foreigners". The Washington
Post.
May 2, 2006.
"Security For Sale". CorpWatch.
2005 News Articles About Security Contractors
November 20, 2005.
"SkyLink Arabia keeps its head down while flying in Iraq".
AINonline.
September 30, 2005.
"Security Interpreter Killed in Afghanistan". Fox News.
September 7, 2005.
"DynCorp International Awarded Contract to Train Afghan Police".
All Business.
August 17, 2005.
"Privatized Peacekeeping". Overseas
Security Advisory Council.
August 14, 2005.
"The Other Army". The New York Times
Magazine.
July 7, 2005.
"Contractor 'Shadow Army' Adds to Iraq Stress". Fox News.
July 6, 2005.
"Fast Facts: Contractors in Iraq". Fox News.
July 1, 2005.
"Iraq's New War Zone: American vs. American". Fox News.
June 16, 2005.
"Embassy Security Firms Chosen".
Washington Post.
May 15, 2005.
"Good pay
blurs risk for hired guns". The Salt Lake Tribune.
May 7, 2005.
"Pentagon Revises Contractor Rules". The Washington Post.
April 30, 2005.
"Military contractor data found lacking". News Observer.
April 24, 2005.
"Hired security lured by challenge". The Boston Globe.
April 21, 2005.
"7 U.S. security contractors killed in Iraq". CNN.
April 21, 2005.
"Helicopter shot down near Baghdad". BBC News.
April 3, 2005.
"Fury at 'shoot for fun' memo. Outburst by US security firm in Iraq is
attacked by human rights groups". Guardian Unlimited.
April 2005.
"Riding Shotgun in Baghdad with Blackwater's Security Detail".
Popular Mechanics.
March 21, 2005.
"Senior Soldiers In Special Ops Being Lured Off". TBO News.
March 1, 2005.
"Outsourcing War". The Brookings Institute (Foreign Affairs).
2004 News Articles About Security Contractors
September 2004.
"A Fistful of Contractors". The Case for a Pragmatic
Assessment of Private Military Companies in Iraq". BASIC Research
Report by British American Security Information Council.
July/August 2004.
"Think Again: Mercenaries". Foreign Policy.
July 28, 2004.
"Contracting Intelligence". The Center for Public Integrity.
June 28, 2004.
"U.S. Contractors Still Willing to Work in Danger Zones". Fox
News.
June 15, 2004.
"Nation
Builders and Low Bidders in Iraq". Brookings.
June 9, 2004.
"Controversial Commando Wins Iraq Contract". CorpWatch.
June 9, 2004.
"Give War a Chance: the Life and Times of Tim Spicer".
CorpWatch.
June 6, 2004.
"Four Civilian Contractors Killed in Iraq". Fox News.
April 18, 2004.
"Military Contractors Shoulder Heavy Burden in Iraq". Fox News.
April 18, 2004.
"Democrats Criticize Role of Military Contractors". Fox News.
March 1, 2004.
"Hired Guns". Esquire.
2002 News Articles About Security Contractors
April 14, 2002.
"US Companies Hired to Train Foreign Armies". Global Policy
Forum.
1995 News Articles About Security Contractors
August 13, 1995. "U.S. Veterans' Aid to Croatia Elicits
queries". The Boston Globe.
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