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State Lawmaker Accused Of Diverting Contract Money To GOP Candidates (News) (Original Reporting) 9 Apr 2012 | 08:20 am
I came across an interesting story recently about Brian Boquist, a conservative Oregon legislator who also runs a hot-zone aviation business and a military training range, both of which operate on var...
“Surveillance Inc.”: Profit Makes It Good (Aggregated) 8 Mar 2012 | 11:36 am
Sell moral responsibility The mass surveillance industry is a large one — estimates now put the global market at $5 billion per year. The businesspeople getting rich from the crackdown industry don’t...
2011 Not So Bad For U.S. Defense Contractors, Survey Shows (Aggregated) 7 Mar 2012 | 09:40 am
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Americans In Afghanistan Likely Causing More Corruption Than They Stop (Original Reporting) 1 Feb 2012 | 01:24 pm
Forget the Republican primaries. What do the polls say in Afghanistan? “Afghans themselves see corruption as pervasive; it affects nearly every aspect of their lives and leads to security concerns, l...
Obama To Sidestep Rules In Bahrain Arms Deal (Aggregated) 28 Jan 2012 | 11:55 am
Sell formalities President Barack Obama’s administration has been delaying its planned $53 million arms sale to Bahrain due to human rights concerns and congressional opposition, but this week admini...
New U.S. Nuke Facility Shows One Way Military Costs Get Hidden (Original Reporting) 19 Jan 2012 | 08:44 am
The Project on Government Oversight in Washington, D.C. today released a report asking the U.S. Congress and the Obama administration to kill a $6 billion nuclear weapons project in Los Alamos, New Me...
U.S. Military Manufacturers Move South Of The Border (Aggregated) 19 Jan 2012 | 08:16 am
Buy maquiladora In the past five to 10 years, more than 50 aerospace and defense companies have started operations in Baja California, according to Mexico’s trade ministry. Most of them are American,...
U.S. Activists Sue For Info On Private Drones (Aggregated) 18 Jan 2012 | 08:13 am
Buy private registration Any drone flying over 400 feet needs a certification or authorization from the Federal Aviation Administration, part of the DOT. But there is currently no information availab...
Qatar Welcomes Taliban Office (Aggregated) 17 Jan 2012 | 08:34 am
Buy bulletproof glass The Taliban have announced that they intend to open an office in Qatar as part of a process that could lead to peace negotiations to end the war in Afghanistan. Turkey had been ...
Ford Lobbies For Military Vehicle Contracts, Moves In On Lockheed, BAE (Aggregated) 14 Jan 2012 | 10:26 am
Buy Ford tough Ford Motor Co. is leading a push by commercial-truck makers to challenge defense contractors for a potential $54 billion in work replacing U.S. military Humvees with blast-proof all-te...
