Editing Project on Government Oversight (section)

=== Kabul embassy investigation ===
In 2009, POGO conducted an investigation into [[ArmorGroup]], a private security contractor in charge of protecting the U.S. embassy in [[Kabul]], [[Afghanistan]]. POGO uncovered and released documents, photos, and videos depicting drunken behavior, nudity, and hazing among the guards.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2009/09/animal-house-afghanistan/|title=Animal House in Afghanistan|last=Schulman|first=Daniel|date=2009-09-01|work=Mother Jones|access-date=2017-09-09|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.pogo.org/our-work/letters/2009/co-gp-20090901.html|title=POGO Letter to Secretary of State Hillary Clinton regarding U.S. Embassy in Kabul|last=Brian|first=Danielle|date=2009-09-01|website=Project on Government Oversight|access-date=2017-09-09}}</ref> POGO's investigation led to the dismissal of several managers and eight guards, the resignation of an additional two guards, and ultimately, the cancellation of the U.S. military's contract with ArmorGroup.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2009/12/armorgroup-axed-kabul-embassy-contract/|title=ArmorGroup Loses Kabul Embassy Contract|last=Schulman|first=Daniel|date=2009-12-08|work=Mother Jones|access-date=2017-09-09|language=en-US}}</ref>