When I first saw this article, I was again infuriated by the apparent mind set of the DoD. I seems clear to me the DoD thinks there are no other contractors in the world that can carry out these contracts other than KBR. That’s completely WRONG!!! It looked like one more gift to KBR before [...]

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An Associated Press article came out this morning and I guess it makes an appropriately disgusting Halloween post.
KBR 3Q profit rose 35 pct as revenue climbs
Associated Press 10.31.08
KBR, which provides engineering services to the energy sector and the government, said Friday its third-quarter profit rose 35 percent as a newly-acquired business and work on Gulf [...]

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When I first heard that KBR was claiming all electrical installations in Iraq were being done to the British Standards and not the U.S. National Electrical Code (NEC) I just about fell out of my chair laughing. This, they claim, is why the electrical installations in Iraq don’t meet US Codes. I totally disregarded this [...]

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UPDATED!!! SEE BELOW!! Can it be?? Has KBR hired the electrical code expertise of Joe Tedesco? The Joe Tedesco?? “Joe Almighty?” KBR must think they are in real hot water because according to Joe, he didn’t come cheap.
Joe Tedesco has been one of those names in the electrical industry that has been around since I [...]

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Somebody hasn’t been telling the truth!! Hmmm This article is from the ArmyTimes.com I am so glad to see General McHale at the helm! The top-Notch Master Electrician’s mentioned in this article are the ones that are part of the inspection team known as “Task Force Safe”.  Click HERE to see that post.
Electrical review turns [...]

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TASK FORCE SAFE
(This posting edited 11/03/08 - See Below) The aptly named project that conducts electrical inspections for nearly 90,000 DoD buildings and structures in Iraq.
The DCMA has been charged with this monumental task and has enlisted the expertise of USACE and Stanley Baker & Hill (SBH) a joint venture of Stanley Consultants, Michael Baker [...]

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