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What's the difference between a private military company and a really heavily armed private security company? If we can't clearly articulate this, we can't rea
by solidsnack9000 8y ago
What's the difference between a private military company and a really heavily armed private security company?
If we can't clearly articulate this, we can't really ban these companies.
When guards have to accompany a VIP into an unstable environment they frequently employee armored vehicles, armed helicopters and specialists like designated marksmen.
- dingaling 8y ago> and a really heavily armed private security company Most Western countries prohibit that form of organisation, too. Close protection is provided by State bodies ( the police and Royal Marines in the UK, for example ). So the question arises, why does the USA permit armed private companies at all?
- solidsnack9000 8y agoClose protection for executives is provided by state bodies in the UK? What about when the executives travel?