private military contractors

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US Soldiers Are Dying in Active Wars Most Americans Have Never Heard Of
In 2017, thousands of lives were lost and billions of dollars were spent. Here are some basic details about the wars you don't know about.
Alice Rowsome
12.29.17
Stuff
How the US Invasion of Afghanistan Failed Women
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VICE Staff
4.4.16
Stuff
Meet Erik Munday, Connecticut Skateboarder Turned Mercenary
Erik Munday owned a skate shop in Connecticut called Skate Lair until it went out of business in 2011. Today, he is a private military contractor in Somalia.
Chris Nieratko
8.14.15

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Private Military Contractors Hired to Move Guns and Gold Out of Ferguson
The prospect of chaos in the St. Louis area in anticipation of a grand jury decision on Darren Wilson has prompted business owners to hire armed transport for guns and gold.
Claire Ward
11.22.14