Commission on Wartime Contracting In Iraq and Afghanistan [website]

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This website contains information about the Commission on Wartime Contracting (CWC), which was established to study contracting for military activities in Iraq and Afghanistan such as waste, fraud, abuse, and mismanagement of contracts. The site provides information about the commission's activities and copies of its reports, including two interim reports, five special reports, and a final report on "Transforming Wartime Contracting."

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Commission on Wartime Contracting in Iraq and Afghanistan (U.S.) 2008/2011.

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This website contains information about the Commission on Wartime Contracting (CWC), which was established to study contracting for military activities in Iraq and Afghanistan such as waste, fraud, abuse, and mismanagement of contracts. The site provides information about the commission's activities and copies of its reports, including two interim reports, five special reports, and a final report on "Transforming Wartime Contracting."

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"A Bipartisan Legislative Commission Established to Study Wartime Contracting."

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The CyberCemetery provides permanent public access to the web sites and publications of defunct U.S. government agencies and commissions. This collection is provided through a partnership between the UNT Libraries, the U.S. Government Printing Office (GPO), and the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA), as part of the Federal Depository Library Program.

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At What Cost?: Contingency Contracting in Iraq and Afghanistan: Interim Report to Congress (Report)

At What Cost?: Contingency Contracting in Iraq and Afghanistan: Interim Report to Congress

Interim report of the Commission on Wartime Contracting in Iraq and Afghanistan, documenting progress investigating how to improve wartime contracting, including an overview of the issues with fraud and corruption, as well as suggestions on how to reform the system to improve security and efficiency.

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At What Cost?: Contingency Contracting in Iraq and Afghanistan: Interim Report to Congress, ark:/67531/metadc2285392

At What Risk? Correcting Over-Reliance on Contractors in Contingency Operations (Report)

At What Risk? Correcting Over-Reliance on Contractors in Contingency Operations

Final report of the Commission on Wartime Contracting in Iraq and Afghanistan documenting the findings, recommendations, and other information related to research into contingency-contracting themes, including contract waste and fraud. The report documents recommendations for contracting practices.

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At What Risk?: Correcting Over-Reliance on Contractors in Contingency Operations, ark:/67531/metadc2285391

Special Report on Iraq Transition Planning (Report)

Special Report on Iraq Transition Planning

Special report analyzing the challenges of transitioning from the Department of Defense primarily handling issues in Iraq to the Department of State handling them instead. The report finds that better planning is needed in order for this transition to be smooth and offers recommendations to streamline the process.

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Special Report on Iraq Transition Planning, ark:/67531/metadc2285395

Special Report on Contractor Business Systems (Report)

Special Report on Contractor Business Systems

Special report analyzing the systemic issues that lead to waste, fraud, and abuse in wartime contracting. The report identifies five specific issues and offers recommendations to correct them.

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Special Report on Contractor Business Systems, ark:/67531/metadc2285393

Follow-Up Report on Preparing for Post-2011 U.S. Presence in Iraq (Report)

Follow-Up Report on Preparing for Post-2011 U.S. Presence in Iraq

Special report on the future (post-2011) of American involvement in Iraq and the recommendations of the Commission moving forward. The report analyzes the contemporary state of things in Iraq, as well as the goals of the United States. The Commission recommends sustaining diplomatic relations even as the military withdraws and continuing to fund operations in Iraq.

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Follow-Up Report on Preparing for Post-2011 U.S. Presence in Iraq, ark:/67531/metadc2285396

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  • 2008/2011

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  • September 29, 2011

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  • Oct. 25, 2012, 4:10 p.m.

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  • Oct. 16, 2025, 2:15 p.m.

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Commission on Wartime Contracting in Iraq and Afghanistan (U.S.). Commission on Wartime Contracting In Iraq and Afghanistan [website], website, 2008/2011; Arlington, Virginia. (https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc111030/: accessed September 7, 2026), University of North Texas Libraries, UNT Digital Library, https://digital.library.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Government Documents Department.

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