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    Vetting Armed Private Security Personnel

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    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

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    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

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    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

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    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

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    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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    Arming Merchant Vessels: Enhancing or Imperilling Maritime Safety and Security?

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    Arming Merchant Vessels: Enhancing or Imperilling Maritime Safety and Security? Author: Clive Schofield1 Source: The Korean Journal of International and Comparative Law, Volume 2, Issue 1, pages 46 – 66 Publication… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Guardians of the Greenery: Inside the Marijuana Security Business

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    Guardians of the Greenery: Inside the Marijuana Security Business In Colorado, armed guards for pot retailers and cultivators are a growth industry By Michael Tracey April 13, 2015 In an ironic… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Stakeholders clear air on armed security on board vessels

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    Stakeholders clear air on armed security on board vessels 17.Mar.2015 The statement issued recently by the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) that henceforth ‘all armed and unarmed’ security on… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Blackwater Founder Erik Prince Pitched Private Fighting Force To Nigeria For War Against Boko Haram

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    Blackwater Founder Erik Prince Pitched Private Fighting Force To Nigeria For War Against Boko Haram A year after Prince proposed private troops for Nigeria, the West African nation is now using mercenaries.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    America’s Freelance ISIS Killers

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    Safin Hamed/Getty   Jesse Rosenfeld PALLADINS 02.23.15 America’s Freelance ISIS Killers The Kurds fighting the so-called Islamic State are attracting combatants from all over the world. Some head into battle out… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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