Supreme Court of the United States (“Supreme Court”) denied Kellogg Brown & Root, Inc.’s (“KBR“) fight to recover $41 million in disallowed subcontractor costs incurred in performance of dining services in Iraq, bringing an end to KBR‘s longrunning claim litigation. Of significance for other contractors, the Supreme Court’s denial leaves intact the decision by the […]
KABUL, Afghanistan — The U.S. – Afghanistan Security and Defense Cooperation Agreement, also known as the Bilateral Security Agreement (BSA), and the Agreement between NATO and the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan on the Status of NATO Forces and NATO Personnel Conducting Mutually Agreed NATO-led Activities in Afghanistan, also known as the NATO SOFA, are scheduled […]
Despite the volume of accountability initiatives and the involvement of various governmental bodies, it is still unclear what will guide the selection of armed contractors for future conflicts. Back in May 2012, for example, the then US Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor, Daniel Baer, gave a speech at a […]
PHILADELPHIA, PA — Day & Zimmermann (D&Z) today announced that it has become the sole owner of SOC LLC (SOC) a leading provider of security, logistics and life support services to the U.S. Government domestically and abroad. D&Z also announced the appointment of Steve Selfridge, an executive with more than 30 years of leadership experience in […]
The following is a list of the Top 20 U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) Prime Contractors in Fiscal Year (FY) 2014 ranked by total contract funds awarded. In FY 2014, the DoD has awarded a total of $239.02 billion in defense contracts. In FY 2014, top awardee Lockheed Martin has received $22.03 billion in contracts (prime […]