US firm in Iraq ignores smuggling, security risks for F-16s

[The Patriot]

US firm in Iraq ignores smuggling, security risks for F-16s

05-03-2017 12:37 AM

An American company that was paid nearly $700 million to secure an Iraqi base for F-16 fighter jets turned a blind eye to alcohol smuggling, theft, security violations, and allegations of sex trafficking — then terminated investigators who uncovered wrongdoing, an Associated Press investigation has found.


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