Working with other U.S. Government agencies, the Department of Defense supports international efforts for regulation and oversight of PSCs. These efforts include the development and promotion of the Montreux Document on pertinent international legal obligations and good practices for States Related to operations of Private Military and Security Companies During Armed Conflict and promotion of the International […]
Army officer files suit after getting shot by Bagram contractor By CHAD GARLAND - The four men on duty had agreed to watch the movie “Anchorman” as they settled into a security shift on Afghanistan’s Bagram Air Field one December afternoon nearly two years ago. Zachary Woods, an Army lieutenant deployed with the 3rd Cavalry Regiment at […]
KBRwyle Powers Military Bases with Green Energy KBRwyle powers military bases throughout the Middle East with solar and wind lights that protect the environment and reduce the cost of fuel and services parts. "Based on our years of experience working in harsh environments, we were looking for ways to provide exterior lighting without the fuel […]
Torres Advanced Enterprise Solutions, LLC (Torres), of Falls Church, Virginia, the incumbent, protests the award of a contract to G4S Secure Integration LLC (G4S), of Omaha, Nebraska, by the Department of State (DoS), under request for proposals No. SAQMMA17R0396 for local guard services at the U.S. Embassy in Amman, Jordan. Torres contends that the agency […]
Science Applications International Corp (SAIC) said will acquire Engility Holdings Inc for $1.5 billion in stock, a deal that will turn it into the second-largest independent U.S. government services contractor. Engility, based in Chantilly, Virginia, provides skilled personnel to the U.S. departments of defense, homeland security and justice, among others. The acquisition will boost SAIC’s […]