"… n on Wartime Contracting have left state-side comforts behind to travel to Iraq and Afghanistan. They’ll be checking first-hand how contractors and the …"

"… Michael Thibault. “There are about 200,000 contract employees working in Iraq and Afghanistan, outnumbering U.S. troops in the area. The unprecedented r …"

"… Inspector General notes that of the 50,740 night-vision devices shipped to Iraq, eight percent are now unaccounted for. What’s more, the report says, U. …"

"… another 30,740 devices.News that the U.S. lost track of 190,000 weapons in Iraq and another 87,000 in Afghanistan sparked a flurry of recent stories. Yet …"

"… of the Bush administration to 74 percent in fiscal year 2008. The wars in Iraq and Afghanistan and growth in the base Pentagon budget led to a doubling o …"

"… 2007 the GAO documented similar concerns regarding weapons gone astray in Iraq — some 190,000 of them. Likewise last October, the Pentagon’s Inspecto …"

"… e further details. …"

"… ess of related Army official decisions.”KBR is the biggest contractor in Iraq and a lightning rod for critics who claim it benefited from its relationsh …"

"… before the Democratic Policy Committee, which has held several hearings on Iraq contracting. "In 31 years of doing this work, I have never seen anything l …"

"… ation with his complaints. …"

"… eakdown by Pentagon brass – the failure to anticipate the use of IEDs by Iraqi insurgents. “DOD was aware of the threat posed by mines and improvised …"

"… ability of mine-resistant vehicles years before insurgent actions began in Iraq in 2003,” the report states. “The department entered into operations i …"

"… n 2003,” the report states. “The department entered into operations in Iraq without having taken available steps to acquire technology to mitigate the …"

"… ugust 2007, they seemed ironic: Four years after the United States invaded Iraq in search of Saddam Hussein’s weapons, according to the Government Accou …"

"… difficulty in keeping tabs on the weaponry it ships isn’t restricted to Iraq. PaperTrail has learned that the GAO is now focusing on U.S. weapons that …"

"… port, however, attracted none of the media furor that followed the GAO’s Iraq release.But the pending GAO report on weapons possibly gone astray in Afgh …"

"… ave gone unaccounted for.The pile of weapons to pilfer, while smaller than Iraq, is nonetheless huge. From 2005 to 2008, the United States provided the Af …"

"… njoyable as the U.S. Army’s 1943 Instructions for American Servicemen in Iraq During World War II, this “For Official Use Only” intelligence documen …"

"… Other Cultural Intelligence for Military Operations field guides exist for Iraq, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Pakistan, Afghanistan, Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, Ky …"

"… re years. …"

"… worth between 2004 and 2006, according to an analysis of contract data in Iraq and Afghanistan by the Center for Public Integrity.The Center’s analysis …"

"… veals that KBR received the largest single award of any company working in Iraq between those years — over $14 billion. KBR is the largest U.S. contract …"

"… en those years — over $14 billion. KBR is the largest U.S. contractor in Iraq and Afghanistan, a fact first noted by the Center back in 2003, when KBR w …"

"… problems at Abu Ghraib prison were mirrored in other confinement camps in Iraq. Above all, what emerges from the documents is a picture of troops tasked …"

"… g accounts to date of the several prison camps run by the U.S. military in Iraq and Kuwait. They were provided to the Center by Rolling Stone contributor …"

"… eased roughly 6,000 pages of material related to the abuse of prisoners in Iraq and Afghanistan. These released documents include most of the supplements …"

"… Ghraib, investigations document escapes and shootings at several camps in Iraq and Kuwait. Testimony and documents also shed light on one of the earliest …"