Contractors Muddle On While Iraq Slips Close to Civil War 3/27/2006
Three years after the invasion of Iraq, some $8 billion has been spent on reconstruction and contractors have started 2,773 projects through the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ Project and Contracting Office in Baghdad, out of 3,047 planned. Although 2,144 are complete, most goals that were put up at the beginning of the reconstruction program are a long way from being met.
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Corps of Engineers Chief Calls Iraq Rebuild "On-Plan"
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Waste
Tom Sawyer, ENR's information
technology editor, covered the war in Iraq in March
and April 2003 as a journalist embedded with the U.S.
Army's Fifth Army Corps.
To read his files from the
front and those from ENR editors Andrew
G. Wright and Thomas F.
Armistead, click
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Work
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Gregg Martin
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ability to achieve the mission
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Contractors Complain About U.S. Work Rules
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U.S. Army, Drive from Balad to Baghdad is an Occupational
Hazard
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Firms Win Work At Base Near Balad
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Force Center Awards Task Orders for Iraq Rebuilding
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and Parsons Win Big Oil Contracts
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Reveals $6-Million Overcharge in Alleged Iraq Corruption
01/21/2004 Hits
On Delivery Drivers Impact Base Construction
01/20/2004 Bridge
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Flight (More or Less) Marks Reporter's Return to Iraq
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Auditors Refer Halliburton's Iraq Oil Contract to Pentagon
IG
01/14/2004 Bush:
Canada Eligible for Next Round of Iraq Rebuilding Contracts
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Wins More Iraq Work, Other Awards To Follow Soon
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Waiver
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Process
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12/15/2003 Defense
Auditors Question Halliburton's Fuel Charges to Supply Iraq
12/11/2003 Contract
Delays Pose Problems for Bidders
12/10/2003
Release of Iraq Rebuilding Contract Delayed
12/8/2003 Contractor
Fatalities Prompt Suspension of Work in Iraq
12/1/2003 Southern
Oilfield Restoration Hinges on Three Key Projects
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