By 2002, the agency had only 2,000 employees and more than 5,000 contractors. President Bush issued a directive putting the Defense Department formally in control of the reconstruction of Iraq ...

Moreover, there were also numerous instances of shootings carried out by private military contractors during the Iraq war on ...

Former private soldiers say this new way of war — unofficial boots on the ground — could go sideways, while giving governments political cover ...

China State Construction Engineering Corporation has been chosen to build a “medical city” in the Dhi Qar Governorate in Iraq ...

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Armed U.S. private security contractors will take up positions inside central Gaza, tasked with inspecting vehicles headed ...

By John Lee. Defense contractor Wye Oak Technology has petitioned the U.S. Supreme Court to review its long-running legal dispute with the Republic of Iraq, according to a docket filed earlier this ...

Al-Monitor is an award-winning media outlet covering the Middle East, valued for its independence, diversity and analysis. It is read widely by US, international and Middle East decision makers at the ...

A North Carolina security firm is hiring nearly 100 U.S. special forces veterans to help run a checkpoint in Gaza during the Israel-Hamas truce.

A leading Chinese contracting player has emerged as the preferred contractor for work on a large gas processing plant for the TotalEnergies-led Gas Growth Integrated Project (GGIP) in Iraq ...

The report identifies foreign contracts among its priorities, noting, among others "a contract with Contractor 368 to deliver ... number 368 is assigned to Iraq and number 704 - to Vietnam.