Custer Battles organization
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Claims (4)
Custer Battles supplied_arms_to
Baghdad documented
“following the British model. Triple Canopy was a 2003 startup, you know, right at the same time that they're deciding that they're going to basically do Iraq and then Afghanistan by contract. It was founded in Chicago by Special Forces vete…”
▶ The Colonels Corner The Invisible Soldiers by Hagedorn Part 2 @ 27:53
Custer Battles carried_out_attack
Baghdad documented
“Custer battles were guarding the Baghdad airport, and Aranus was protecting oil installations in southern Iraq. The winner, though, would be a small British company that had provided security for Disney Cruise Line, you know, maritime secur…”
▶ The Colonels Corner The Invisible Soldiers by Hagedorn Part 2 @ 49:10
United States funded
Custer Battles documented
“Custer battles were guarding the Baghdad airport, and Aranus was protecting oil installations in southern Iraq. The winner, though, would be a small British company that had provided security for Disney Cruise Line, you know, maritime secur…”
▶ The Colonels Corner The Invisible Soldiers by Hagedorn Part 2 @ 49:10
United States funded
Custer Battles documented
“There were six bidders, three in America, DynCorp, Custer Battles, and Triple Canopy, and three from UK, Armor Group, Aranis, and Aegis Defense Services. Of those six, three were already in Iraq. DynCorp, the longstanding client of the U.S.…”
▶ The Colonels Corner The Invisible Soldiers by Hagedorn Part 2 @ 48:41
Mentions (4)
▶ 27:23
There will be a primary contractor and then they layer in subcontractors. So there's this ambiguity when things go wrong that they can point fingers and hold no one accountable. And this will happen over and over again. There were several n…
▶ 27:53
following the British model. Triple Canopy was a 2003 startup, you know, right at the same time that they're deciding that they're going to basically do Iraq and then Afghanistan by contract. It was founded in Chicago by Special Forces vete…
▶ 48:41
There were six bidders, three in America, DynCorp, Custer Battles, and Triple Canopy, and three from UK, Armor Group, Aranis, and Aegis Defense Services. Of those six, three were already in Iraq. DynCorp, the longstanding client of the U.S.…
▶ 49:10
Custer battles were guarding the Baghdad airport, and Aranus was protecting oil installations in southern Iraq. The winner, though, would be a small British company that had provided security for Disney Cruise Line, you know, maritime secur…