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Pentagon Update On Fort Hood Shootings

Adrian Frost

At 1934 Zulu, there will be a moment of silence to reflect the carnage of the shootings at Ft. Hood. All military personnel will comply even those overseas.
The Army is sending support personnel to Ft. Hood. This includes 13 Ministry Teams, 35 Life Consultants, 13 Behavioral Therapists, 17 Critical Health Specialists and 5 Combat Control [...]

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November 6, 2009 | Comments Off

KBR Overstaffing Costs U.S. Nearly $200 Million

University of New Mexico/Talk Radio News Service

Travis Martinez, University of New Mexico/Talk Radio News Service
April Stephenson Director, of the Defense Contract Audit Agency, brought attention to the KBR Corporation Monday, stating that the large defense contractor could save the U.S. nearly $200 million by more effectively managing their work-force.
“In October 2009, we issued a report concluding that KBR’s drawdown was ineffective [...]

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November 2, 2009 | Comments Off

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