Becoming a Private Security Contractor
Private security contracting has grown as a profession in recent decades, particularly since the Global War on Terror began back...
Rob Kurtz, who sometimes writes articles as Mikial, is a US Army veteran, former international security contractor, and author. As a contractor, he spent 2 ½ years in Iraq as well as working assignments in places that included Afghanistan, Pakistan, Jordan, Israel, the Palestinian West Bank, Kenya, and Cairo among others. His book, Mercenaries, Gunslingers, and Outlaws is available from Casemate Publishing is available on Amazon.
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Private security contracting has grown as a profession in recent decades, particularly since the Global War on Terror began back...
I spent almost 15 years working as an international private security contractor. I’ve worked assignments in Afghanistan, Pakistan, Israel, Palestine...
There’s always been a risk of being victimized by criminals in America. Less in some places than in others. But...
What is HEAT? Hostile Environment Awareness Training, or HEAT, is provided to persons who are being fielded internationally to high-risk...
Have you ever been caught in a riot? I mean a full-fledged, rock-throwing, violent uprising with smoke, people screaming, and...
Tony was a former British Royal Marine who had served on South Georgia Island during the 1982 Falkland Islands War....
Kandahar, Afghanistan April 2010 All is Well Kandahar is the second largest city in Afghanistan. It was always known as...