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Re: NPR morning news apparently just reported...
- From: Eric A. Hall
- Date: Fri May 23 17:37:01 2003
on 5/23/2003 3:33 PM Bill Woodcock wrote:
> > According to this article, yes they were involved with
> > AWCC:
> > http://www.afghanwireless.com/news_6apr.html
>
> Ouch. If they were responsible for AWCC, that would hardly seem to be a
> basis for awarding them another similar contract.
AWCC is the permanent Afghan network. The network MCI is building in Iraq
is a temporary local network for use by the reconstruction teams.
I can't find anything that says whether this was awarded by USAID or by
the Pentagon directly. If the former, then this is likely to be a
subcontract under Bechtel.
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Eric A. Hall http://www.ehsco.com/
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