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Moscow agrees to send military specialists to Republic of Congo to service weapons

Press TV 25 May 2019

Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov made the announcement on Friday, a day after Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Congolese counterpart Denis Sassou Nguesso met in Moscow and signed a contract to deploy Russian military specialists to Congo....

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Rock Brands awarded $9 million Navy boot contract

The Athens Messenger 25 May 2019

NELSONVILLE — Rocky Brands, based in Nelsonville, has been awarded a $9 million contract to provide boots to the U.S ... stated the one-year base contract has two additional one-year option periods....

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Let us choose our Memorial Day honorees

Cape Cod Times 25 May 2019

... will be celebrated by the corporate oligarchies that make guns, bombs and bullets, fighter planes and drones, aircraft carriers and an endless assortment of military armaments, hoping to cravenly capitalize on the more than $700 billion in annual military contracts that have ......

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Moscow to send experts to DR Congo to maintain Russian weapons: Kremlin

Xinhua 24 May 2019

During the visit of Republic of Congo's President Denis Sassou Nguesso to Moscow on Thursday, Russia and the DRC signed a contract to send Russian military specialists to the African state....

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Trump Keeps Asking Military To Give Border Wall Contract To GOP Donor, Fox Guest

TPM 24 May 2019

President Trump has disturbed military leaders and officials in the Department of Homeland Security in recent months for repeatedly requesting that a contract for border wall construction be awarded to a company owned by a Republican donor and frequent Fox News guest, The Washington Post reported....

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How one company used a Fox-centric PR strategy to try to get Trump to give ...

Media Matters 24 May 2019

The Washington Post reported Thursday that Trump has “alarmed” military commanders and Department of Homeland Security officials by aggressively lobbying them to grant a border wall contract to Fisher Industries, a North Dakota-based construction company whose CEO, Tommy Fisher, ......

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Washington Post: Trump 'aggressively' pushing for GOP donor's company to get border wall contract

CNN 24 May 2019

The Post said Trump's push for the contract with Fisher, which is suing the federal government over its solicitation process for border wall contracts, "has alarmed military commanders and DHS officials." ... Contracts in question could stall some construction of Trump's border wall....

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More than $440M slated for Hawaii

Business Journal 24 May 2019

The Pentagon has awarded more than $440 million in military contracts, to date, during the current fiscal year to Hawaii-based companies — and the University of Hawaii — for work to be done in Hawaii over the next five years ... ....

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N. Moore High Expansion Gets Final OK

The Pilot 24 May 2019

In other business on Tuesday, the commissioners approved a request from FRDC, LLC, a subsidiary of the Virginia-based Fenix Group Solutions, to build a military-oriented communications training facility on 90 acres south of Aberdeen ... We’re a military contractor, we work specifically with the intelligence community and the U.S. military ... military....

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North Moore High School Expansion Gets Final OK

The Pilot 24 May 2019

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Trump pushing for GOP donor's company to get border wall contract: report

The Hill 24 May 2019

Army Corps of Engineers to give a GOP donor and frequent Fox News guest’s construction company a border wall contract, according to the Washington Post ... The Post reported that Trump's "aggressive" push for Fisher to receive the contract has surprised Homeland Security and military officials....

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A Single Scandal Sums Up All of Trump’s Failures

The Atlantic 24 May 2019

But it should be self-evident that the answer to fixing a troubled process is not for the president of the United States to personally intervene and pressure military leaders to award a contract to a specific company, controlled by a political ally, which has repeatedly failed to meet the standards laid out for the process....

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NBC Claims Russians Plan To Give African Americans Combat Training

Antiwar 24 May 2019

In 2008 Prigozhin won the contract to cater Dmitry Medvedev’s presidential inauguration, in 2010 he began supplying Russian schools with food and from 2010-2012 he had a contract to supply the Russian military with food....