Tag Archives: Shooters

POGO Supports Proposal To Enhance Oversight of Private Security Contractors

POGO Supports Proposal To Enhance Oversight of Private Security Contractors September 20, 2012 General Services Administration Regulatory Secretariat (MVCB) ATTN: Hada Flowers 1275 First Street, NE 7th Floor Washington, DC  20417 Submitted via… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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The shambles of so-called maritime security today

The shambles of so-called maritime security today Contributor:  John Dalby Posted:  09/06/2012  12:00:00 AM EDT Given the lack of piracy activity over the past two months, it is perhaps an appropriate time… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Feds Hired British Security Firm to Protect Benghazi Consulate

Feds Hired British Security Firm to Protect Benghazi Consulate By Spencer Ackerman and Noah Shachtman Email Author September 17, 2012 | 2:38 pm | Demonstrators in Benghazi hang the ex-dictator Moammar Gadhafi in… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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SEAL vets drawn to security contracting

SEAL vets drawn to security contracting Men from SD killed in Libya served with private State Dept force By Gretel C. Kovach Saturday, September 15, 2012 The American public has taken… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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The PMSC Silver Lining in the Indian Ocean Cloud

David Isenberg Author, ‘Shadow Force: Private Security Contractors in Iraq’ The PMSC Silver Lining in the Indian Ocean Cloud Posted: 09/14/2012 9:44 am As the saying goes, there is a silver… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Earn $50,000 fighting pirates

Earn $50,000 fighting pirates Save this story to read later By Tory Shepherd news.com.au September 13, 2012 12:29PM WANTED: Pirate fighters. All you need is some weapons training (preferably with a… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Pirates and privateers: managing the Indian Ocean’s private security boom

  Pirates and privateers: managing the Indian Ocean’s private security boom James Brown   |   12 September 2012   |   Analysis   The fight against Somali-based pirates is becoming a private battle as… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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FIGHTING PIRATES; BATTLE ON THE HIGH SEAS

ABC News Transcript September 7, 2012 Friday SHOW: NIGHTLINE 11:45 PM EST FIGHTING PIRATES; BATTLE ON THE HIGH SEAS ANCHORS: CYNTHIA MCFADDEN REPORTERS: DAN HARRIS (VIRGINIA BEACH, VA USA) (Off-camera) Well… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Turning the Tide on Piracy, Building Somalia’s Future: Follow-up report on the EU’s Operation Atalanta and beyond

Turning the Tide on Piracy, Building Somalia’s Future: Follow-up report on the EU’s Operation Atalanta and beyond Source: House of Lords European Union Committee (UK) … We have revised our view… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Ex-navy officers take on pirates

1:40AM Wednesday Sep 12, 2012 Ex-navy officers take on pirates Increasing in prevalence and scope for targets … a boarding party from HMAS Stuart comes alongside a dhow which had been… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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