Tag Archives: Shooters

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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Emirates Secretly Sends Colombian Mercenaries to Yemen Fight

Middle East Emirates Secretly Sends Colombian Mercenaries to Yemen Fight By EMILY B. HAGER and MARK MAZZETTINOV. 25, 2015 Photo At least 32 people were killed when a suicide bomber attacked… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Private Security and Armed Military Guards

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When Few Stood against Many: Explaining Executive Outcomes’ Victory in the Sierra Leonean Civil War

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Vetting Armed Private Security Personnel

Vetting Armed Private Security Personnel McConnell, Jonathan National Defense 08-01-2015 Four hundred miles from land. The nearest vessel isn’t even showing up on the radar. A container ship is sailing in… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Weapons on the Water, Violence at Sea

Weapons on the Water, Violence at Sea By Ian Urbina July 20, 2015 7:29 am July 20, 2015 7:29 am Credit Ben Solomon/The New York Times “Brace yourself.” This was the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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The Vulnerable Floating Armories of the MARSEC Industry

May 29, 2015 The Vulnerable Floating Armories of the MARSEC Industry Vasilis Chronopoulos 5 Comments Unclassified It was 2013 when I first set foot on one of the infamous floating armories on… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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New bill arms security contractors in federal buildings

New bill arms security contractors in federal buildings Andy Medici, Staff Writer 1:23 p.m. EDT May 26, 2015 FPS would be able to authorize its contractors to carry firearms nationwide, instead… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Piracy and the armed guard question

Piracy and the armed guard question By Marcus Hand from Singapore One of the more controversial growth sectors in shipping has been the private security business, in particular, the use of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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