A high-level contracting official who has been a vocal critic of the Pentagon's decision to give Halliburton Co. a multibillion-dollar, no-bid contract for work in Iraq was removed from her job by the Army Corps of Engineers, effective Saturday.
Greenhouse went public last year with her concerns over the volume of Iraq-related work given to Halliburton by the corps without competition. She told Congress that the independence of the corps' contracting process had been compromised.
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