A Texas federal judge dismissed subcontractor C3PO’s nearly $6.6 million suit against DynCorp International LLC over an Afghanistan housing project canceled after a terrorist attack, saying lawyers for the two sides agreed to drop the case. U.S. District Judge John H. McBryde’s Feb. 12 order said DynCorp. attorney Garreth A Sarosi called that day to […]
Department of Justice (DOJ) — Centerra Services International Inc., formerly known as Wackenhut Services LLC, has agreed to pay $7.4 million to resolve allegations that Wackenhut violated the False Claims Act by double billing and inflating labor costs in connection with a contract for firefighting and fire protection services in Iraq, the Department of Justice […]
Despite reports of the economy in Iraq rebounded after years of conflict the Iraqi dinar contractors brought back with them brought back with them during LOGCAP III & IV is pretty much worthless. According to some sources the Dinar has no chance of significant appreciation. The main reason is because of the political uncertainty — who would invest […]
McLean services contractor DynCorp International is set to lay off nearly 400 employees after losing an Air Force contract that it has served on for 35 years, the company said. Under the contract, DynCorp provided ground support equipment maintenance for the Navy’s Fleet Readiness Center in Solomons, Md. “DynCorp was not awarded the task order. This […]
Department of Justice (DoJ) — The former president of a defense contractor providing services to the U.S. military in Iraq was sentenced today to 12 months and one day in prison for his role in a scheme to pay more than $1.2 million in bribes to U.S. Army contracting personnel in exchange for being awarded […]