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They are contracted to do work by multiple countries. That they are headquartered in america or have done work for america does not make them american. They have also worked with plenty of other countries. Greece, for example.
How can you people say things like this with a straight face?
Idiots? No. Too lazy to research what you are talking about? Yup.
Seriously....do you think we are all idiots?
macman
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Not wanting to show more facts, but their employees aren't just American Citizens either. They hire out from many nations for certain work.
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Russia takes Crimea, the rest of the Ukraine goes with the West/Nato?
Yup. They are multi national mercs. Nothing american about them, except for where they are headquartered.
macman
reply to post by captaintyinknots
Not wanting to show more facts, but their employees aren't just American Citizens either. They hire out from many nations for certain work.
Exactly. They are mercs for hire. Anyone with the funds can contract them.
peck420
macman
reply to post by captaintyinknots
Not wanting to show more facts, but their employees aren't just American Citizens either. They hire out from many nations for certain work.
They also hire out to corporations and business.
Hell, if you can cover the cost, they will hire out to anybody.
SLAYER69
Russia takes Crimea, the rest of the Ukraine goes with the West/Nato?
reply to post by captaintyinknots
They are contracted to do work by multiple countries. That they are headquartered in america or have done work for america does not make them american. They have also worked with plenty of other countries. Greece, for example.
Under a new ownership group that acquired the company in 2010, Wright has been instrumental in the development of ACADEMI’s impressive best in class compliance practices as well as management of its highly specialized operations serving U.S. Government clients in high-threat regions around the world.
Moving forward, Nixon will spearhead ACADEMI’s dedicated support of our government clients, the company's continued growth into commercial and foreign markets as well as overseeing ACADEMI's world-class training facilities.
Before joining the McChrystal Group, Nixon served as the Deputy Director of Operations in U.S. Central Command. He also previously served as the Director of Operations for U.S. Special Operations Command and commanded the 75th Ranger regiment during combat operations in Afghanistan and Iraq.
Gurkhas are hardcore. One thing I know for sure-a gurkha with his kukri is as badass as anyone on the planet.
macman
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en.wikipedia.org...
These are the new flavor of the month for PMC hiring.
I have met a bunch of these guys. Really cool, most are pretty mellow, knowledgeable but bad-asses as well.