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Davis, Danny K.
 
Death squads
 
activities in Iraq
 
Battalion 316 of Honduras
 
Contra
 
and Negroponte
 
De-Baathification policy
 
DeBeers
 
Defense Base Act (DBA)
 
Defense Department, U.S.
 
contract fraud allegations
 
and contractors
 
and investigation of Fallujah ambush
 
and KBR
 
and Perle scandal
 
and rendition flights
 
shot-down helicopter contractor
 
See also
Total Force concept
 
Defense Policy Board
 
Degn, Matthew
 
DeLay, Tom
 
Delta Force
 
Delta Oil
 
DeMint, Jim
 
Democratic Party
 
Dempsey, Martin
 
Department of Homeland Security Authorization Bill
 
DeVos, Betsy Prince
 
DeVos, Richard
 
Dhahir, Falah Nawwar
 
Dhari, Harth al-
 
Di Rita, Lawrence
 
Diplomatic security contracts.
See
Security contractors
 
Dirty wars
 
Disaster profiteering
 
and Blackwater’s independent army concept
 
See also
Natural disasters, domestic deployment
 
Divine, Mark
 
Dobson, James
 
Dodd, Christopher
 
“Doing Business in Iraq” presentation
 
Domestic law enforcement.
See
Law enforcement
 
Doolittle, John
 
Dreyfuss, Robert
 
Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), U.S.
 
Drug war contracts
 
Druyun, Darleen
 
Dubai conference
 
Duke, Anne
 
Dulaimi, Ibrahim Abdullah al-
 
Dulaimi, Mu’taz Fahd al-
 
Dulaimi, Samir Ali al-
 
Dutch Reform Church
 
DynCorp
 
 
 
Easley, Mike
 
Ecuador
 
Edgar and Elsa Prince Foundation
 
Eisenhower, Dwight
 
El Salvador
 
Elections
 
Ellsberg, Daniel
 
eLottery
 
Embassy, U.S., in Iraq
 
“The End of Democracy” symposium in
First Things
 
England, Gordon
 
English, Noel
See also
Blackwater sixty61 plane crash
 
Equatorial Guinea
 
Ereli, Adam
 
Erinys
 
Escuela de Caballeria (School of Calvary), Colombia
 
ESS.
See
Eurest Support Services (ESS)
 
Essawi, Ahmed al-
 
Eurest Support Services (ESS)
 
Blackwater contract
 
subcontract under Halliburton’s LOGCAP
 
Evangelical Christians.
See
Christian conservative movement
 
“Evangelicals and Catholics Together” (ECT document)
 
Evans, Don
 
Evergreen International Aviation
 
Executive Outcomes (EO)
 
ExxonMobil
 
 
 
FAA (Federal Aviation Administration)
 
Face/Off
movie
 
Fadhil, Zina
 
Fainaru, Steve
 
Fallujah, Iraq
 
antioccupation resistance following massacre (
see also
Anti-U.S. resistance in Iraq)
 
assassination of Ahmed Yassin
 
conditions prior to ambush (March 2004)
 
as Gulf War (1991) massacre site
 
history
 
Marine takeover
 
See also
Fallujah ambush (March 2004); Hay Nazzal Street massacre (April 2003)
 
Fallujah ambush (March 2004)
 
Blackwater’s responses, versions
 
Bush administration response
 
contracts with ESS, KBR disputed
 
description of
 
families bring wrongful death lawsuit
 
funerals and memorial
 
media reports of
 
as possible setup
 
questions asked
 
Fallujah siege (April 4, 2004)
 
collective punishment concept
 
humanitarian crisis of
 
Operation Vigilant Resolve
 
Fallujah sieges, post-April 2004,
 
Family Life Center International
 
Family Research Council (FRC)
 
Farhan, Mohammed
 
FBI (Federal Bureau of Investigation)
 
and Cofer Black’s rendition of Libi
 
and Nisour Square shooting
 
and Shaw scandal
 
trains at Moyock facility
 
Federal Protective Service
 
Federal Tort Claims Act exception
 
Feith, Douglas
 
FEMA
 
Feres Doctrine
 
Fielding, Fred
 
Fijian troops
 
Fil, Joseph
 
First Marine Expeditionary Force
 
First Things
journal and symposium
 
Fisk, Robert
 
Flatley, Seamus
 
Flores, Santos
 
Flowers, Garry
 
Fluor
 
Focus on the Family
 
Foley, Tom
 
Force protection
 
Foreign Affairs
 
Foreign mercenaries
 
Bulgarian flight crew
 
Chilean commandos
 
Colombians
 
Honduran commandos
 
recruitment of
 
Romanians
 
training of
 
Forero, Juan Carlos
 
Fort Bragg
 
Foundation for Defense of Democracies
 
Fox News
 
Francis, David J.
 
Free Iraq forces
 
Freiheit Foundation
 
Friedman, Thomas
 
Frist, Bill
 
Frowick, Robert
 
Fualaau
 
 
 
Gallagher, Frank
 
Gallant, Karl
 
Gamanche, Robert
 
See also
Blackwater sixty61 plane crash
 
GAO.
See
Government Accountability Office (GAO)
 
Garner, Jay
 
Gates, Robert
 
General Dynamics
 
General Services Administration (GSA) contracts
 
Genocide
 
Georgia, Republic of
 
See also
Caspian Sea region, Caspian Guard project
 
Germany
 
Gettleman, Jeffrey
 
Ghilan, Swadi
 
Ghost Wars
(Coll)
 
G.I. Jane
movie
 
Gingrich, Newt
 
Global Crossing
 
Global Guards
 
Global Risk Strategies
 
Global stabilization professionals
 
Goldstone, Richard
 
Gonzales, Alberto
 
González, Gustavo
 
Goss, Porter
 
Government Accountability Office (GAO)
 
Graham, Lindsey
 
Grand jury investigations
 
Grassley, Charles E.
 
Gray. Boyden
 
Greater Nile Petroleum Operating Co.
 
Green Berets
 
Green Zone (Baghdad) Blackwater security contract
 
murder of Iraqi bodyguard
 
Greenberg, Jeffrey
 
Greenberg Traurig
 
Greystone Limited
 
Grogan, Travis
 
See also
Blackwater sixty61 plane crash
 
Grossman, David
 
Grupo Tactico
 
GSA contracts.
See
General Services Administration (GSA) contracts
 
Guantánamo Bay facility
 
Guevara, Gonzalo
 
Gulf Region Relief fundraiser
 
Gulf War (1991)
 
 
 
Haggai Institute
 
Haig, Alexander
 
Haiti
 
Halbousi, Saad
 
Halliburton
 
and ESS
 
and KBR
 
New Orleans hurricane contract
 
and war profiteering allegations
 
The Halliburton Agenda
(Briody)
 
Hamadi, Saadi
 
Hammer, Loren “Butch,”
 
Hammes, Thomas X.
 

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