War Profiteering » Lockheed Martin http://www.warprofiteering.net In every war there are those corporations that make an extremely large profit specifically from the war. The scariest offenders are those that have the power to get a government to start a war on their behalf. Tue, 07 Feb 2012 09:16:12 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v= The Making and Unmaking of a Film on Dick Cheney's War Crimes … http://www.warprofiteering.net/2012/02/06/the-making-and-unmaking-of-a-film-on-dick-cheneys-war-crimes/ http://www.warprofiteering.net/2012/02/06/the-making-and-unmaking-of-a-film-on-dick-cheneys-war-crimes/#comments Mon, 06 Feb 2012 09:16:12 +0000 webmaster So you remember how Dick Cheney and company did everything in their diabolical power to hoodwink America into going to war with Iraq and liberating the Iraqi people from the brutal fist of Saddam Hussein pursuing a petty … MICHAEL HAYNE: Well, I see that you recently made a documentary about America's former overlord of the league of calamitous intent, Dick Cheney, and all of his lovely work to make democracy safer for Lockheed Martin, Halliburton, the …

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]]> http://www.warprofiteering.net/2012/02/06/the-making-and-unmaking-of-a-film-on-dick-cheneys-war-crimes/feed/ 0 Army to Update Cold War Era Counterfire Radar : Cad Tutorial Daily http://www.warprofiteering.net/2011/10/12/army-to-update-cold-war-era-counterfire-radar-cad-tutorial-daily/ http://www.warprofiteering.net/2011/10/12/army-to-update-cold-war-era-counterfire-radar-cad-tutorial-daily/#comments Wed, 12 Oct 2011 08:16:18 +0000 webmaster There are now five each in Iraq and Afghanistan, said Lee Flake, Lockheed Martin program director for the EQ-36. The radars can pinpoint the location from where a missile or mortar was launched and give troops a warning …

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]]> http://www.warprofiteering.net/2011/10/12/army-to-update-cold-war-era-counterfire-radar-cad-tutorial-daily/feed/ 0 Joe Rice to talk about Iraq, war on – Blogs http://www.warprofiteering.net/2011/10/11/joe-rice-to-talk-about-iraq-war-on-blogs/ http://www.warprofiteering.net/2011/10/11/joe-rice-to-talk-about-iraq-war-on-blogs/#comments Tue, 11 Oct 2011 08:16:17 +0000 webmaster Joe Rice to talk about Iraq, war on terror : The Denver Post's political and editorial writers give a daily dish of Colorado political news, analysis and commentary on local, state and national issues. Colorado. … Lib a Director? LM deserves to loose every contract they have! Benjaminh20. Joe is an American patriot. You're a close-minded fool. Jane Thomas. I'm surprised Lockheed Martin is ok with one of their employees publicly speaking about defense-related issues. …

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]]> http://www.warprofiteering.net/2011/10/11/joe-rice-to-talk-about-iraq-war-on-blogs/feed/ 0 The War and Wall Street | 10 YEARS + COUNTING http://www.warprofiteering.net/2011/10/07/the-war-and-wall-street-10-years-counting/ http://www.warprofiteering.net/2011/10/07/the-war-and-wall-street-10-years-counting/#comments Fri, 07 Oct 2011 08:16:13 +0000 webmaster At a cost of $1250000000000.00 and counting, the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan have imperiled global financial stability, caused a massive drain on the U.S. economy and continue to be a major contributor to the recession. The war… Military contracts have increased to over $400 billion and are highly concentrated, with Lockheed Martin, Boeing, Northrop Grumman, Raytheon and General Dynamics accounting for over one-third of all Pentagon contracts. And that …

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]]> http://www.warprofiteering.net/2011/10/07/the-war-and-wall-street-10-years-counting/feed/ 0 Iraq Is Now Buying A Fleet Of F-16s From The U.S. – Business Insider http://www.warprofiteering.net/2011/10/02/iraq-is-now-buying-a-fleet-of-f-16s-from-the-u-s-business-insider/ http://www.warprofiteering.net/2011/10/02/iraq-is-now-buying-a-fleet-of-f-16s-from-the-u-s-business-insider/#comments Sun, 02 Oct 2011 08:16:14 +0000 webmaster The advanced Block 52 F-16s will be made at Lockheed Martin's Ft. Worth manufacturing plant. The original … this is INSANE ! who is the alleged threat to come from that Iraq needs these? is this to fund a proxy war with Iran. …

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]]> http://www.warprofiteering.net/2011/10/02/iraq-is-now-buying-a-fleet-of-f-16s-from-the-u-s-business-insider/feed/ 0 Iraq joins the US supply chain – Indian Punchline http://www.warprofiteering.net/2011/10/02/iraq-joins-the-us-supply-chain-indian-punchline/ http://www.warprofiteering.net/2011/10/02/iraq-joins-the-us-supply-chain-indian-punchline/#comments Sun, 02 Oct 2011 08:16:14 +0000 webmaster The Iraq war is no exception. Maybe, Big Oil has to share Iraq's oil with China or Russia to an extent but the low-hanging fruits belong to the US. No two ways about it. Petrodollar recycling is as important as control of oil fields and the manipulation of prices. The downstream activity is actually much more lucrative … as erroneously mentioned in the blog post. It was developed by General Dynamics and has now been taken over by Lockheed MArtin. ,. Enter Characters …

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]]> http://www.warprofiteering.net/2011/10/01/iraq-orders-18-f-16s-australian-aviation-magazine/feed/ 0 Iraq finally signs up for F-16 jets http://www.warprofiteering.net/2011/09/29/iraq-finally-signs-up-for-f-16-jets/ http://www.warprofiteering.net/2011/09/29/iraq-finally-signs-up-for-f-16-jets/#comments Thu, 29 Sep 2011 08:16:13 +0000 webmaster Baghdad (UPI) Sep 27, 2011 – Iraq's purchase of 18 F-16 Block 52 jets from Lockheed Martin will give the country's nascent postwar air force its first combat capability. … But he gave no details, possibly because of the sensitivity of the issue at a time when U.S. forces are moving toward ending their presence in Iraq 8 1/2 years after the March 2003 invasion. U.S. officials say Maliki, supported by minority Sunnis who fear domination by the majority Shiites, wants to keep …

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]]> http://www.warprofiteering.net/2011/09/29/iraq-finally-signs-up-for-f-16-jets/feed/ 0 Simulation industry hopes special-missions training spares it from … http://www.warprofiteering.net/2011/09/27/simulation-industry-hopes-special-missions-training-spares-it-from/ http://www.warprofiteering.net/2011/09/27/simulation-industry-hopes-special-missions-training-spares-it-from/#comments Tue, 27 Sep 2011 08:16:12 +0000 webmaster Many of the systems are being developed in Central Florida, home to the country's largest cluster of training-simulation companies and agencies, including giant players such as Lockheed Martin Corp., Northrop Grumman Corp. and … With the winding down of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, and the federal government poised to make historic cuts to the military budget this fall, the local simulation industry hopes the growing role of special-missions training will earn …

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]]> http://www.warprofiteering.net/2011/09/27/simulation-industry-hopes-special-missions-training-spares-it-from/feed/ 0 Iraq and Afghan War Inquiries: The True Nature of the War in … http://www.warprofiteering.net/2011/09/22/iraq-and-afghan-war-inquiries-the-true-nature-of-the-war-in/ http://www.warprofiteering.net/2011/09/22/iraq-and-afghan-war-inquiries-the-true-nature-of-the-war-in/#comments Thu, 22 Sep 2011 08:16:13 +0000 webmaster It is a disaster for everyone but corporations such as Lockheed Martin and Xe Services (formerly Blackwater) that make billions off the suffering. Matters can hardly get worse for the … Subscribe to Iraq War Inquiries by Email …

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