Use of Private Security Contractors in Iraq and Afghanistan: Background, Analysis, and Options for C
http://assets.opencrs.com/rpts/R40835_20090929.pdf
As of June 2009 there were over 18,000 armed private security contractors in Iraq and Afghanistan. Recent contracting trends suggest that the numbers will continue to increase. This report examines current private security contractor trends in Iraq and Afghanistan, steps the Department of Defense has taken to improve oversight and management, and the extent to which DOD has incorporated the role of security contractors into its doctrine and strategy. From the Congressional Research Service, posted by OpenCRS.org.
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