Category Archives: Shooters

When the Going Gets Tough, the Tough Don’t Fire

Published on March 21st, 2016 | by David Isenberg When the Going Gets Tough, the Tough Don’t Fire by David Isenberg The performance of private security contractors (PSCs) working for the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Armed guards to sail on vessels in Malaysia

Armed guards to sail on vessels in Malaysia February 1st, 2016 Holly Birkett The Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) says it will allow armed guards to travel on vessels transiting Malaysian… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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A brisk business in safeguarding guns

Floating armouries Cruisin’ with guns A brisk business in safeguarding guns Jan 23rd 2016 | From the print edition IN OCTOBER 2013 the Seaman Guard Ohio, a Sierra Leone-flagged ship, was… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Armament on the High Seas

Armament on the High Seas December 10, 2015 – 1:01pm | admin By Liza Kane-Hartnett Last month, Sri Lanka announced that it had terminated its agreement with the private security firm Avant Garde… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Pirates, Politics & Protection

Pirates, Politics & Protection: Posted to Global Maritime Analysis with Joseph Keefe (byJoseph Keefe) on January 19, 2016 Like oil & water, they don’t mix. For many businesses on the collective,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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How to Go From Grunt to Security Contractor

ACADEMI How to Go From Grunt to Security Contractor We Are the Mighty Thursday at 10:30 AM Many veterans can make the transition from military service to private security contracting There… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Armament on the High Seas

Armament on the High Seas By MarEx 2015-12-14 18:41:58 By Liza Kane-Hartnett (courtesy World Policy Blog) Last month, Sri Lanka announced that it had terminated its agreement with the private security… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Home Office guidance to applicants to possess firearms to protect UK registered ships

Home Office guidance to applicants to possess firearms to protect UK registered ships  You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to register  

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Beware of illegal firearms and dangerous armed guards

Beware of illegal firearms and dangerous armed guards in Piracy and Security News 23/11/2015 A lot has been said and written about illegal firearms changing hands between PMSC’s along with borrowed/… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Gulf Monarchies Love Mercenaries

Gulf Monarchies Love Mercenaries Guns-for-hire, many of them Colombian, bolster the region’s small armies Middle East November 23, 2015 Thomas Baron 7 Bahrain1 mercenaries1 United Arab Emirates1 Yemen4 In an attempt… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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