Betraying Our Troops: The Destructive Results of Privatizing War

Glued binding. Cloth over boards. xiii, [1], 274 p. Notes. Bibliography. Index. From an on-line posting: "Dina has over 32 years of experience in exposing government procurement and program fraud, especially within the Department of Defense. She is a trained investigative journalist who worked for media outlets such as ABC News and the San Francisco Examiner. She was founder of the Washington D.C. based Project on Military Procurement, a non-profit organization exposing fraud and waste, that she directed for ten years. While Director of her Project on Military Procurement, she exposed many of the defense scandals written about in the 1980 s, including failures in such major weapon systems as the M-1 tank, the B-1 bomber and the cruise missile. The Project also exposed overpricing and fraud in procurement systems, such as the infamous $7, 600 coffee brewer and the $670 armrest in the C-5 cargo plane. Dina retains contact with her sources inside the Pentagon, defense industry, the federal government and the Congress. " Very good in very good dust jacket. DJ front flap creased. First edition. First Edition [stated]. First printing [stated].…