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High-tech CSMI’s workers aid U.S. military in war zones
CSMI, which was founded seven years ago with the aim of nabbing seaport security contracts, has quietly evolved into a technical services firm for Pentagon vendors - whose sophisticated equipment needs to be run by highly trained personnel who can withstand the rigors of living and working in war zones.
Monday, October 26, 2009
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EODT Named to Top 200 Government Contractors List
EOD Technology, Inc. (EODT), a global provider of professional support services to a broad range of Federal markets, was ranked as one of the most successful defense and government contractors by Government Executive Magazine.
Thursday, September 24, 2009
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Police Advisor Receives Valor Award from DynCorp
Jose Guillen, employed by DynCorp International as a civilian police advisor in Afghanistan, received the DynCorp International President's Valor Award on September 15, 2009. He was recognized for his distinguished service and valor in rendering medical assistance to an injured police advisor while under enemy fire.
Tuesday, September 22, 2009
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G4S benefits from guarding Iraq's war-ravaged oil fields
G4S thinks Iraq and Afghanistan will provide a major boost to revenues as it cashes in on the demand for war zone security guards. It is eyeing lucrative opportunities to help protect the operations of the Western firms bidding for a slice of Iraq's war-ravaged oil fields.
Tuesday, August 25, 2009
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U.S. Still Using Security Firm It Broke With: XE
Despite publicly breaking with an American private security company in Iraq, the State Department continues to award the company, formerly known as Blackwater, more than $400 million in contracts to fly its diplomats around Iraq, guard them in Afghanistan, and train security forces in antiterrorism tactics at its remote camp in North Carolina.
Saturday, August 22, 2009
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ArmorGroup: private security firms face tough times in Iraq
The arrest of the British contractor Daniel Fitzsimons on murder charges after two colleagues were shot dead in the Green Zone is likely to put further pressure on private security firms operating in Iraq, and on his employer, ArmorGroup, in particular.
Monday, August 10, 2009
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Taos Industries Team Wins LOGCAP IV Task Order in Afghanistan
Taos Industries, a subsidiary of Agility Defense & Government Services, and its partners DynCorp International and CH2M HILL have been awarded a task order for logistics support for the Afghanistan-South Area of Responsibility (AOR) under the U.S. Army’s LOGCAP IV contract.
Tuesday, July 14, 2009
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10 Questions for DynCorp CEO Bill Ballhaus
With shifting defense priorities underway, many military contractors face a pressing challenge: continuing to diversify business over time. In the case of DynCorp International, it’s a challenge the Falls Church, Va.-based PMC and aircraft maintenance company is meeting head-on.
Tuesday, June 16, 2009
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G4S Wackenhut Named Most Valuable Employer (MVE) for Military
Security Solutions provider, G4S Wackenhut, was named a winner for the 2009 Most Valuable Employer (MVE) for Military(TM) by CivilianJobs.com. With about 10,000 security professionals with military experience - including active duty, retired, National Guard, Reserve and former officers and their families - G4S Wackenhut represents military veterans at every stage of their careers.
Friday, June 5, 2009
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Washington Technology ranks the Top 100 contractors
Washington Technology ranks the largest government contractors according to their prime contracting revenue in government fiscal year 2008. Data is collected on government expenditures related to information technology products and services, systems integration, telecommunications, professional services and engineering services.
Saturday, May 9, 2009
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Troop support is KBR's bread and butter
Logging more than 1 billion labor hours and supporting more than 100,000 troops are impressive feats at any time. Add growing revenues by the double digits amid an economic downturn, and it’s a wonder KBR Inc. isn’t laughing all the way to the bank. Perhaps that’s because despite shining moments in 2008, challenges lie ahead for 2009.
Saturday, May 9, 2009
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Triple Canopy, ‘Obama’s Blackwater’
The next private military company to take over Blackwater’s contract in Iraq has an interesting history, operates worldwide and provides more than just personal security.
Monday, May 4, 2009
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TigerSwan Security gets Iraqi partner
A security company founded by two former Delta Force soldiers has partnered with one of Iraq’s largest private security firms. TigerSwan, founded in 2005 by Jim Reese and Brian Searcy, employs 32 full-time special operations veterans who manage about 300 contractors.
Friday, April 24, 2009
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Blackwater remains in Iraq even without license
Private security guards employed by the company, now known as Xe, are slated to continue ground operations in parts of Iraq long into the summer, far longer than had previously been acknowledged, government officials told The Associated Press. In addition, helicopters working for Xe's aviation wing, Presidential Airways, will provide air security for U.S. diplomatic convoys into September.
Tuesday, April 21, 2009
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