Iraq, United States
Lockheed Martin in the thick of US-Iran tensions

In the midst of the conflict between the US and Iran, the American defence giant, which supplies long range radars to the Iraqi army, is counting more than ever on security provided by the British company Aegis Defense Services. [...]

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Lockheed to oversee Iraqi F-16 maintenance remotely

Given ongoing security and health concerns, Lockheed Martin has decided to pull out of Iraq and plans to handle the maintenance of the country's fleet of F16 fighter planes through a dedicated team outside the country.

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On 10 May, Lockheed Martin revealed that it was moving its contract personnel responsible for maintaining F-16 fighter jets to Al Balad Air Base, Iraq (photo of the base in 2015).

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GardaWorld eyes G4S' subsidiaries in high-risk areas

G4S will likely soon let go of its branches in Iraq, Afghanistan and several African states following its takeover by Allied Universal, and competitor GardaWorld is ready to snap them up.

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Washington worried it will lose control of contractors in Baghdad

Called by Washington, Baghdad's decision to lift restrictions on visa deliveries should make life easier for the many contractors working in Iraq. But it could stop the US from keeping an eye on these private operators, now allowed to set up shop in Baghdad entirely on the own.

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