Blackwater Worldwide Company Description
With nine divisions that do everything from firearms training to protecting US politicians who visit Iraq -- Blackwater Worldwide, simply put, is a private army. The company employs around 2,000 security contractors and employs about 600 people at its headquarters. Among Blackwater's affiliates and business units, Blackwater Security Consulting does most of the heavy lifting. It protects military and civilian personnel, convoys, and assets.
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