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Former Homeland Security Department Inspector General Clark Kent Ervin talked about tightened air cargo security regulations announced by the department earlier in the week, and the role tha…

Clark Kent Ervin talked about the investigation being conducted by the Commission on Wartime Contracting.

Defense Department officials appeared before the Commission on Wartime Contracting panel. They talked about a new report released by the commission indicating the amount of planning in the t…

Michael Leiter from the National Counterterrorism Center talked about the current strength of al-Qaida in Afghanistan and Pakistan, the intelligence on the whereabouts of Osama Bin Laden, an…

Panelists talked about international counterterrorism efforts and efforts to develop cooperative strategies among various countries. Among the topics they addressed were the current threat p…

Former Police Chief William Bratton spoke about the role of local law enforcement in homeland security. Among the topics he addressed were information management, emergency response, trainin…

Executives from private security companies with contracts to provide security for some government agencies testified about agreements to provide services in Afghanistan and Iraq. Among the t…

Witnesses from the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) and State and Defense Departments testified about the more than 40,000 private security contractors supporting U.S. opera…

Witnesses testified on the role and oversight of more than 40,000 private security contractors supporting U.S. operations in Southwest Asia.

The Commission on Wartime Contracting in Iraq and Afghanistan held a hearing on federal government’s efforts to prevent waste, fraud, and abuse in wartime contracting. Witnesses gave example…

The Commission on Wartime Contracting in Iraq and Afghanistan held a hearing on federal government’s efforts to prevent waste, fraud, and abuse in wartime contracting. Witnesses gave example…

The Commission on Wartime Contracting held a hearing on improving the federal government’s planning and oversight of billions of dollars in services contracts for operations in Iraq and Afgh…

The Commission on Wartime Contracting held a hearing on improving the federal government’s planning and oversight of billions of dollars in services contracts for operations in Iraq and Afgh…

Clark Kent Ervin talked about the Obama administration’s announcement that the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) will begin implementing new enhanced security measures for all air…

The Commission on Wartime Contracting in Iraq and Afghanistan held a hearing on the reduction of nearly 100,000 military contractors in Iraq as a part of the Obama Administration’s plan for …

The Commission on Wartime Contracting in Iraq and Afghanistan held a hearing on the reduction of nearly 100,000 military contractors in Iraq as a part of the Obama Administration’s plan for …

Witnesses testified on reconstruction and stabilization roles and responsibilities, planning and cooperation across U.S. government agencies, and sustainability by host governments when asse…

Witnesses testified on reconstruction and stabilization roles and responsibilities, planning and cooperation across U.S. government agencies, and sustainability by host governments when asse…

Panelists talked about the first year of the Obama administration’s counterterrorism policies. Topics included the attempted Christmas Day bombing of Northwest Flight 253. Following their re…