But the reality is that Blackwater USA, from top to bottom, just does not care. What employees of the private security firm care about, and I have heard this from the Blackwaters with whom I interacted in Iraq, is their paycheck. …
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Washington, DC — Democrats criticized the Bush administration Tuesday for giving immunity to bodyguards with North Carolina-based Blackwater USA, calling the move a failure to hold the security contractors responsible for the shooting …
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17, the Iraqi government ordered that Blackwater USA, the now infamous private contractor of security officers for the US government, cease working and leave the country within six months. The order followed a horrendous display of …
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“Just as in warfare, a good offense is the best defense,” says Eric Prince, chairman and CEO of the Prince Group and Blackwater, USA. “So we are going on the offense to defend the image of our great company. …
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The State Department promised Blackwater USA bodyguards immunity from prosecution in its investigation of last month’s deadly shooting of 17 Iraqi civilians.
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Blackwater USA is a private military contractor co-founded by former Navy Seal Erik Prince. Blackwater USA offers “tactical training,” firing range and target systems, and security consulting under the company’s subdivisions: Blackwater…
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The story referenced a Blackwater USA “release” in which the infamous company announced it would form a “Department of Corporate Integrity” to rebuild its image. Politico has since pulled down the story, probably because the release was …
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The US mercenary force, Blackwater USA, seems to be in a bit of hot water — despite the best efforts of the US State Department to cover for them. TPMMuckraker puts together a helpful list of all the crapstorms the security firm finds …
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“Eric Prince, founder of foreign security company Blackwater USA, whose September shooting incident is inspiring Iraqi lawmakers to work toward removing foreign contractors’ immunity from Iraqi law. The Iraqi parliament is poised to …
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