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1776Forever Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Oct-02-07 08:09 AM
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Presidential Airways, Inc. (d/b/a Blackwater Aviation) given DOD $92,000,000.00 contract -
Edited on Tue Oct-02-07 08:10 AM by 1776Forever
http://www.defenselink.mil/contracts/contract.aspx?contractid=3614

UNITED STATES TRANSPORTATION COMMAND

Presidential Airways, Inc., an aviation Worldwide Services company (d/b/a Blackwater Aviation), Moyock, N.C., is being awarded an indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity (IDIQ) type contract for $92,000,000.00. The contractor is to provide all fixed-wing aircraft, personnel, equipment, tools, material, maintenance and supervision necessary to perform passenger, cargo and combi Short Take-Off and Landing air transportation services between locations in the Area of Responsibility of Afghanistan, Kyrgyzstan, Pakistan and Uzbekistan. This contract was competitively procured and two timely offers were received. The performance period is from 1 October 2007 to 30 September 2011. The United States Transportation Command Acquisition Directorate, Scott Air Force Base, Ill., is the contracting activity (HTC7 11 -08-D-0010).

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Even with all the news and hearings Blackwater is still getting huge contracts from the DOD. Why?:hide:
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global1 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Oct-02-07 08:52 AM
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1. So They Have An Army And An Air Force..........
Is this *'s personal military? When are we going to fund a Navy?
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auburngrad82 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Oct-02-07 10:55 AM
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3. Actually they have a ship and a team to train Navy personnel
on how to repel a terrorist attack. Check out their website. They even manufacture their own armored vehicles. And if you want you can buy a Blackwater mug or mousepad.

http://www.blackwaterusa.com/maritime/

Amazing...



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Supersedeas Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Oct-02-07 10:45 AM
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2. the cronies will not be denied
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