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Tag Archives: United Arab Emirates
Blackwater Founder Denies UAE Royalty Contracts
Blackwater Founder Denies UAE Royalty Contracts Erik Prince dismisses media reports he is guarding Emirati royal families against uprisings By Paul D. Shinkman January 6, 2014 Blackwater founder Erik Prince denies… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
McChrystal working for UAE-owned arms brokerage
McChrystal working for UAE-owned arms brokerage C4ISR (Jan 1, 2013): 6. Abstract (summary) From an office park a few miles south of Washington’s Reagan National Airport, a little-known company named Knowledge… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
AMMROC to Maintain UAE’s Entire Air Fleet Under a PBL Contract
AMMROC to Maintain UAE’s Entire Air Fleet Under a PBL Contract Nov 20, 2013 20:04 UTC by Defense Industry Daily staff Performance-Based Logistics has become a way of life in Britain’s… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Posted in Companies, Contracts, Logistics, UAE
Tagged Companies, Contracts, Logistics, United Arab Emirates
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Colombia worries as troops join Arab mercenary force
Colombia worries as troops join Arab mercenary force Colombia’s defense ministry is alarmed about an exodus of top soldiers to the United Arab Emirates to join a highly paid U.S.-led mercenary… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Through Bradley Manning, Jeremy Scahill Learned Blackwater’s Erik Prince Was Going to United Arab Emirates
Through Bradley Manning, Jeremy Scahill Learned Blackwater’s Erik Prince Was Going to United Arab Emirates By: Kevin Gosztola Wednesday April 24, 2013 11:45 am Screen shot of Jeremy Scahill on… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
The Arabian Dream: Abu Dhabi’s Mercenaries
The Arabian Dream: Abu Dhabi’s Mercenaries Daily News Egypt / February 19, 2013 The Colombians had entered the United Arab Emirates posing as construction workers. In fact, they were soldiers… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
UAE gets ex-SAPS patrol boats defenceWeb Guy Martin 8 January 2013 A security company based in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has bought the four patrol boats that were originally destined… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
R10m sails off with police boats
R10m sails off with police boats Sunday Times Bobby Jordan 23 December 2012 Patrol vessels and deposit lost as company capsizes The problem far exceeds the enforcement capacity available to… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Posted in Maritime, Piracy, South Africa, UAE
Tagged Maritime, Piracy, South Africa, United Arab Emirates
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Private Army Formed to Fight Somali Pirates Leaves Troubled Legacy
October 4, 2012 Private Army Formed to Fight Somali Pirates Leaves Troubled Legacy By MARK MAZZETTI and ERIC SCHMITT WASHINGTON — It seemed like a simple idea: In the chaos that… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Emirates Group Security signs Memorandum of Agreement with the UAE National Security Institute
The MOA will strengthen security training standards Emirates Group Security signs Memorandum of Agreement with the UAE National Security Institute Wednesday, June 27, 2012 Emirates Group Security’s Centre of Aviation and… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading