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Contractors in Iraq are hidden casualties of war

Ms Sparky - is a post from: "Ms Sparky" Ms Sparky - is a post from: "Ms Sparky" Another awesome article by T. Christian Miller and Propublica – This could have been anyone of us. By ProPublica Tuesday,...

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KBR burn pit lawsuits transferred to Maryland

Ms Sparky - is a post from: "Ms Sparky" Ms Sparky - is a post from: "Ms Sparky" ‘Burn pit’ lawsuits land in Greenbelt BRENDAN KEARNEY Daily Record Legal Affairs Writer October 20, 2009 7:53 PM A raft...

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Unwavering commitment to profit

Ms Sparky - is a post from: "Ms Sparky" Ms Sparky - is a post from: "Ms Sparky" Please Dispose Of Injured and Abused Employees Properly We honored our veterans and soldiers this week for their service...

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Judge considers new emails in Good Friday Massacre case against KBR

Ms Sparky - is a post from: "Ms Sparky" Ms Sparky - is a post from: "Ms Sparky" By MARY FLOOD Dec. 17, 2009, 7:16PM A Houston judge is in the spotlight as he has to decide who could have stopped a...

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Military: Burn pits could cause long-term damage to troops

Ms Sparky - is a post from: "Ms Sparky" Ms Sparky - is a post from: "Ms Sparky" By Adam Levine, CNN Pentagon Producer December 18, 2009 8:36 a.m. EST Washington (CNN) — The military is backing off its...

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Burn pit data worthless, expert says

Ms Sparky - is a post from: "Ms Sparky" Ms Sparky - is a post from: "Ms Sparky" By Kelly Kennedy – Staff writer Posted : Friday Dec 18, 2009 17:27:31 EST The airman who first raised health concerns...

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Veterans speak out against burn pits

Ms Sparky - is a post from: "Ms Sparky" Ms Sparky - is a post from: "Ms Sparky" A range of health problems are linked to the pits on military bases in Iraq and Afghanistan. Toxic substances have been...

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David Isenberg: Supporting the Troops: Making Them Sick

Ms Sparky - is a post from: "Ms Sparky" Ms Sparky - is a post from: "Ms Sparky" David Isenberg – Huffington Post Author, Shadow Force: Private Security Contractors in Iraq (Praeger Security...

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The Flight and Crash of “Blackwater 61″– 60 Minutes

Ms Sparky - is a post from: "Ms Sparky" Ms Sparky - is a post from: "Ms Sparky" A tragic story about how an inexperienced Blackwater flight crew who crashed their plane in Afghanistan killing 6...

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VA, DoD seek better data on burn-pit exposure

Ms Sparky - is a post from: "Ms Sparky" Ms Sparky - is a post from: "Ms Sparky" By Kelly Kennedy – Staff writer – Army Times Posted : Wednesday Feb 24, 2010 9:43:08 EST As Veterans Affairs Department...

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The Other Victims of Battlefield Stress; Defense Contractors’ Mental Health...

Ms Sparky - is a post from: "Ms Sparky" Ms Sparky - is a post from: "Ms Sparky" by T. Christian Miller, ProPublica – February 26, 2010 REDDING, Calif. — Wade Dill does not figure into the toll of war...

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T Christian Miller on Bill Carlisle and Injured War Contractors

Ms Sparky - is a post from: "Ms Sparky" Ms Sparky - is a post from: "Ms Sparky" T Miller brings to light yet another Injured War Zone Contractor who is about to become  homeless due to the unwarranted...

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Breast cancer cases on the rise for Iraq Vets

Ms Sparky - is a post from: "Ms Sparky" Ms Sparky - is a post from: "Ms Sparky" Breast Cancer in Iraq leads to Gulf War Veteran News Alert and Rep Boswell Legislation March 18, 2010 by Denise Nichols –...

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Widow says KBR repeatedly attempts to recruit her dead husband

Ms Sparky - is a post from: "Ms Sparky" Ms Sparky - is a post from: "Ms Sparky" Wade Dill worked for KBR from December 2004 through June 2006. He worked as Vector Control and a Hazmat Coordinator all...

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KBR employees receive Defense of Freedom Medal for injuries sustained in Iraq

Ms Sparky - is a post from: "Ms Sparky" Ms Sparky - is a post from: "Ms Sparky" 13th Sustainment Command (Expeditionary) Courtesy Story 05.18.2010 Civilian contractors receive Defense of Freedom Medal...

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Bagram Airfield attack kills U.S. contractor – Bryan Farr

Ms Sparky - is a post from: "Ms Sparky" Ms Sparky - is a post from: "Ms Sparky" By Joshua Partlow Washington Post Staff Writer Wednesday, May 19, 2010; 2:29 PM KANDAHAR, Afghanistan — The Taliban’s...

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Remembering the Forgotten on Memorial Day

Ms Sparky - is a post from: "Ms Sparky" Ms Sparky - is a post from: "Ms Sparky" For those who died supporting our troops, there is no ceremonial return. There is only heartache for the families left...

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T. Christian Miller – Injured War Contractors Sue Over Health Care,...

Ms Sparky - is a post from: "Ms Sparky" Ms Sparky - is a post from: "Ms Sparky" T. Christian Miller – (ProPublica) – September 27, 2011 – Private contractors injured while working for the U.S....

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Scandal in Mistreatment of Silent Service Members

Ms Sparky - is a post from: "Ms Sparky" Ms Sparky - is a post from: "Ms Sparky" Scott J. Bloch – September 28, 2011 – I like representing heroes. I did it in the federal government, helping...

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War’s Risks Shift to Contractors

Ms Sparky - is a post from: "Ms Sparky" Ms Sparky - is a post from: "Ms Sparky" By ROD NORDLAND (NYTimes) Published: February 11, 2012 KABUL, Afghanistan — Even dying is being outsourced here. This is...

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