Blackwater (company) - Wikipedia
WEBAcademi, formerly known as Blackwater, is an American private military contractor founded on December 26, 1996, by former Navy SEAL officer Erik Prince. It was renamed Xe Services in 2009, and was again renamed to Academi in 2011, after it was acquired by a group of private investors.
Private Military Companies: Blackwater - Silent Professionals
WEBPrivate Military Companies: Blackwater. Blackwater’s legal and ethical issues are widely known, but how did they get to where they were in the first place? And how did they fare in the aftermath? The Beginning. Blackwater USA began in 1997 by Al Clark and Erik Prince.
The Dark Truth about Blackwater | Brookings
WEBOct 2, 2007 · The Blackwater mess has roiled Capitol Hill and shined light on the many questions surrounding the legal status, management, oversight and accountability of the private military force in Iraq,...
Blackwater Worldwide - The New York Times
WEBNews about Blackwater Worldwide, including commentary and archival articles published in The New York Times.
Blackwater Trial: What You Need to Know - NBC News
WEBJun 9, 2014 · On Sept. 16, 2007, private security guards working for the firm Blackwater Worldwide were escorting diplomats with the U.S. State Department through Baghdad, Iraq, when they got into a firefight...
Erik Prince - Wikipedia
WEBErik Dean Prince (born June 6, 1969) is an American businessman, former U.S. Navy SEAL officer, and the founder of the private military company Blackwater. He served as Blackwater's CEO until 2009 and as its chairman until its …
How the Blackwater pardons could have a lasting impact: ‘The
WEBDec 23, 2020 · Four men who worked for the American private security firm then known as Blackwater were found guilty in U.S. federal court of murder and manslaughter and sentenced to prison for the shootings....
Trump pardons Blackwater contractors jailed for massacre of Iraq ...
WEBDec 24, 2020 · Donald Trump has pardoned four security guards from the private military firm Blackwater who were serving jail sentences for killing 14 civilians including two children in Baghdad in 2007, a...
US pardons Blackwater guards: An ‘affront to justice’ – UN experts
WEBDec 30, 2020 · US pardons Blackwater guards: An ‘affront to justice’ – UN experts. Baghdad, the capital of Iraq. Five independent UN experts condemned United States President Donald Trump’s pardoning of private...
Blackwater (company) - Wikiwand
WEBAcademi, formerly known as Blackwater, is an American private military contractor founded on December 26, 1996, by former Navy SEAL officer Erik Prince. It was renamed Xe Services in 2009, and was again renamed to Academi in 2011, after it was acquired by a group of private investors.
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