HEARINGS
Rewarding Failure:
Contractor Bonuses for Faulty Work in Iraq
Wednesday, May 20, 2009
9:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.
628 Dirksen Senate Office Building
Hearing Webcast
Opening Statements
Senator Byron L. Dorgan
Chairman, Senate Democratic Policy Committee
Senator Robert Casey
Senator Kay Hagan
Senator Amy Klobuchar
Senator Frank Lautenberg
Senator Mark Udall
Senator Sheldon Whitehouse
Witnesses
Jim Childs
Master Electrician, former Subject Matter Expert for Task Force SAFE
Eric Peters
Former KBR Master Electrician
Charles Smith
Former Chief of HQ, Army Field Support Command
Field Support Contracting Division
Additional Materials
2007 DCMA Memo on Electrical Hazards Created by KBR
2008 DCMA Letter to KBR on Corrective Action Report
KBR Level III Corrective Action Request
KBR Level III Corrective Action Request (without attachments)
Additional Areas Cited for Poor Performance Under Task Order 139
Electrical Hazards Assessment -- Iraq
KBR DCMA Citations for Poor Performance in a Variety of Jobs and Multiple Areas (Excel spreadsheet)
CID Sgt. Maseth Negligent Homicide Determination
DCMA Cover Letter to KBR Level III Corrective Action Request
Corporal Nolasco Investigation Narrative
DCMA Change Letter for Radwaniyah Palace