DynCorp organization
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Claims (38)
DynCorp subcontracted_to
Blackwater documented
“DynCorp to train the Iraqi police. DynCorp was also under contract by the State Department for security needs in Afghanistan, among other hotspots. And it subcontracted its Iraq work for the State Department to Blackwater. Now what you're g…”
▶ The Colonels Corner The Invisible Soldiers by Hagedorn Part 2 @ 27:02
DynCorp trained
Iraqi secret police documented
“DynCorp to train the Iraqi police. DynCorp was also under contract by the State Department for security needs in Afghanistan, among other hotspots. And it subcontracted its Iraq work for the State Department to Blackwater. Now what you're g…”
▶ The Colonels Corner The Invisible Soldiers by Hagedorn Part 2 @ 27:02
Cerberus Capital Management owned
DynCorp documented
“Feinberg would buy the chief competitor to Blackwater, DynCorp, under Cerberus. So DynCorp becomes a subsidiary of Feinberg's. So wait a minute. Feinberg buys DynCorp, who's already been guilty of drug trafficking and human trafficking. I'm…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner- Strange Tales of the Parapolitical Part 13 @ 31:41
Cerberus Capital Management secretly_owned
DynCorp host_asserted
“Heritage model appears to be one increasingly embraced by multinationals. As was noted, major private militaries such as Constellas and DynCorp are now controlled by private equity firms like Apollo Management and Cerberus Capital. So basic…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner-Drugs Oil and War by Peter Dale Scott Part 1 @ 42:21
DynCorp supplied_arms_to
Colombia documented
“That actually happened in the Bosnia area. DynCorp was best known, though, for running U.S.-authorized paramilitary operations in Colombia to fumigate supposedly coca crops. But as it turns out, they only exterminated the ones that the CIA …”
▶ The Colonels Corner The Invisible Soldiers by Hagedorn Part 2 @ 26:31
DynCorp trained
Iran 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
Cerberus Capital Management secretly_owned
DynCorp host_asserted
“Heritage model appears to be one increasingly embraced by multinationals. As was noted, major private militaries such as Constellas and DynCorp are now controlled by private equity firms like Apollo Management and Cerberus Capital. So basic…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner-Strange Tales of the Parapolitical Part 14 Final @ 42:21
DynCorp trafficked
Columbia documented
“According to Nation reporter Jason Vest, who broke the story, Vest said DynCorp, the Columbia National Police, the DEA, and the State Department could not stick to a single account of what had occurred. In 1994, a DynCorp pilot stationed on…”
▶ The Colonels Corner Cocaine Death Squad & War on Terror Part 10 Final @ 40:13
Herbert Winokur headed
DynCorp documented
“During that time, recruited agents for DynCorp's delivery operations. Richard Secord, you know, the same guy involved in Iran-Contra. Yeah, that guy. A former CIA agent, Herbert Winokur, W-I-N-O-K-U-R, was chairman of the board of DynCorp f…”
▶ The Colonels Corner Cocaine Death Squad & War on Terror Part 10 Final @ 41:38
Dudley Mecham headed
DynCorp documented
“to the failure of companies when bankruptcy is declared than just bad management. You think? The director of DynCorp since 1988, Dudley Mecham, is also the managing director of Winokur's Capricorn Holdings, Inc. and of Citigroup, which was …”
▶ The Colonels Corner Cocaine Death Squad & War on Terror Part 10 Final @ 43:32
Louis von Thayer headed
DynCorp documented
“He worked for Lucent. He worked for General Dynamics. Yeah. He worked for Lidos in the national security sector. Yeah. He served as a chief executive officer for DynCorp. And he was on the Defense Science Board in the National Defense Indus…”
▶ The Colonels Corner President’s Secret Wars chapter 9, continued @ 1:18:21
DynCorp carried_out_attack
Plan Colombia documented
“spent six days in Colombia investigating a $1.3 billion U.S. operation called Plan Colombia. We've talked about this before. This was supposed to be a counter-narcotics program focusing on killing drug crops. But because a large plan of thi…”
▶ The Colonels Corner The Invisible Soldiers Part 5 @ 37:34
Cerberus Capital Management funded
DynCorp host_asserted
“All of these keep going around in a circle. You have DynCorp, which owners was C-E-R-B-E-R-U-S, capital. And they were associated with Steven Feinberg, who is the founder and CEO of the company C-E-R-B-E.…”
▶ The Colonels Corner The Invisible Soldiers Part 9 @ 1:04:49
DynCorp supplied_arms_to
Hamid Karzai host_asserted
“I'll just show it on Rumble, got so convoluted, I could barely follow my own lines of how all of these people overlapped. But DynCorp was protecting Karzai, Paul Brimmer. And yeah, and this was before I ever even read this book. I had like …”
▶ The Colonels Corner The Invisible Soldiers Part 9 @ 1:08:46
EAST Inc. member_of
DynCorp documented
“Aviation Services and Technology Incorporated. It was a subcontractor to DynCorp operations to spray coca plantations with herbicides. So instead of doing that and eradicating the drug supplies, they were actually ferrying the drug supplies…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner Drugs, Oil and War Part 7 @ 39:29
United States funded
DynCorp 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
DynCorp supplied_arms_to
Hamid Karzai host_asserted
“It is not DynCorp's IT work, however, that earned its notoriety. There are controversial uses of DynCorp personnel in military roles that have raised eyebrows. The most well-known of these functions are guard services provided in unstable r…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner Strange Tales of the Parapolitical Part 11 @ 12:14
DynCorp founded
Land Air Inc. host_asserted
“The first one that he talks about is DynCorp. DynCorp is one of the earliest modern American private military companies. It traces its origins back to two California corporations founded when? In 1946, right after World War II? Huh. The fir…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner Strange Tales of the Parapolitical Part 11 @ 9:20
DynCorp founded
California Eastern Airways host_asserted
“The first one that he talks about is DynCorp. DynCorp is one of the earliest modern American private military companies. It traces its origins back to two California corporations founded when? In 1946, right after World War II? Huh. The fir…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner Strange Tales of the Parapolitical Part 11 @ 9:20
DynCorp supplied_arms_to
Paul Bremer host_asserted
“This detail grew out of a State Department contract that DynCorp got to provide security for U.S. officials in Jerusalem and Bosnia, and somehow they ended up in Afghanistan. DynCorp was later tasked with providing security for the Iraq Coa…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner Strange Tales of the Parapolitical Part 11 @ 12:42
Catherine Bolvig exposed
DynCorp host_asserted
“for the International Peacekeeping Operations. She had been hired by DynCorp in 1991, or excuse me, 99. And as part of her work, she worked with the UN Human Rights Office. She uncovered that many of the DynCorp employees were having sex wi…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner Strange Tales of the Parapolitical Part 11 @ 19:05
Ben Johnston exposed
DynCorp host_asserted
“Johnston alleged that his director, supervisor, and fellow employees at the hangar were purchasing weapons and trafficking girls between the ages of 12 and 15 to Serbian mafia dons. His supervisor went so far as to videotape himself raping …”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner Strange Tales of the Parapolitical Part 11 @ 20:23
DynCorp funded
Plan Colombia host_asserted
“Plan Colombia had been a similar bonanza for the Pentagon's outsourcing training teams with firms like DynCorp and MPRI. Both corporations have a history of airlift and training contracts for the U.S. from Korea to Croatia, Bosnia, and Koso…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner Drugs, Oil and War Part 8 @ 41:47
United States funded
DynCorp host_asserted
“Plan Colombia had been a similar bonanza for the Pentagon's outsourcing training teams with firms like DynCorp and MPRI. Both corporations have a history of airlift and training contracts for the U.S. from Korea to Croatia, Bosnia, and Koso…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner Drugs, Oil and War Part 8 @ 41:47
International Peace Operations Association member_of
DynCorp book_quoted
“The membership roster included all of the big ones, Triple Canopy, G4S, L3, SOC, DynCorp, and Academy. There were half a dozen member firms based in the UAE, mainly Dubai. Others came out of the UK, Bahrain, Cyprus, South Africa, South Kore…”
▶ The Colonels Corner The Invisible Soldiers Part 10 Final @ 8:50
DynCorp member_of
Association of Unmanned Vehicle Systems International book_quoted
“Triple Canopy, DynCorp, and other private military companies, Academy was also a member of the largest drone lobby in America. That was called the Association of Unmanned Vehicle Systems International. The American public was unaware of the…”
▶ The Colonels Corner The Invisible Soldiers Part 10 Final @ 26:55
DynCorp member_of
Plan Colombia documented
“Information about cargo carried by these airlines is difficult to retrieve, but their operations were immensely profitable as components of the U.S. outsourced special operation teams in the war on drugs and terror. Two military contractors…”
▶ The Colonels Corner Cocaine Death Squad & War on Terror Part 10 Final @ 34:53
DynCorp trained
Colombian Army documented
“Richard Boucher, a State Department spokesman, had claimed that guerrilla fired at the private contractors involved in relocation missions. His comments to the press were made after admitting that the private U.S. citizens had been involved…”
▶ The Colonels Corner Cocaine Death Squad & War on Terror Part 10 Final @ 36:42
Eagle Aviation Technology and Services member_of
DynCorp documented
“Eagle Aviation Services and Technology, their acronym is EAST, a subcontractor of DynCorp, has flown U.S. State Department planes such as armed Iroquois Bell Hueys and T-65 Thrush crop dusters in top-secret missions throughout Colombia for …”
▶ The Colonels Corner Cocaine Death Squad & War on Terror Part 10 Final @ 38:43
DynCorp trafficked
Columbia documented
“Corp has been involved in drug trafficking as well as consuming heroin, cocaine, and amphetamines. In May 12, 2000, in the year 2000, Colombian authorities intercepted a parcel containing a sample of liquid heroin in two bottles, which had …”
▶ The Colonels Corner Cocaine Death Squad & War on Terror Part 10 Final @ 39:43
DynCorp carried_out_attack
Colombia host_asserted
“South Com's military and the U.S. aid and every other program that they could to fund the attack on the actual rebels, the good people. DynCorp was tapped to fill the void. It is even possible Plan Colombia was intended to formalize DynCorp…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner Strange Tales of the Parapolitical Part 11 @ 15:08
Claude D'Astra member_of
DynCorp host_asserted
“biggest humanitarian I've ever met. She, you know, focused her life on investigating human trafficking. So there's an interesting story behind that as well. Her professor at DU, Claude D'Astra, he used to work for DynCorp, who was a governm…”
▶ Who was Michael Alexander Gloss_ Was he intelligence_ @ 1:25:54
DynCorp trafficked
Columbia host_asserted
“potentially outside of Central and South America. DynCorp has participated in eradication missions, training and drug interdiction, and air transport, reconnaissance, search and rescue, airborne medical, ferrying equipment, and personnel fr…”
▶ The Colonels Corner Cocaine Death Squad & War on Terror Part 10 Final @ 37:44
Richard Garner founded
DynCorp host_asserted
“about working as a contractor, most likely for DynCorp, and the fact that he OD'd taking drugs while he was in Columbia. Just going to leave that there. Richard Gad, a retired United States Air Force officer, founded DynCorp during the coca…”
▶ The Colonels Corner Cocaine Death Squad & War on Terror Part 10 Final @ 41:07
DynCorp trafficked
Haiti host_asserted
“biggest humanitarian I've ever met. She, you know, focused her life on investigating human trafficking. So there's an interesting story behind that as well. Her professor at DU, Claude D'Astra, he used to work for DynCorp, who was a governm…”
▶ Who was Michael Alexander Gloss_ Was he intelligence_ @ 1:25:54
Richard Secord recruited
DynCorp host_asserted
“During that time, recruited agents for DynCorp's delivery operations. Richard Secord, you know, the same guy involved in Iran-Contra. Yeah, that guy. A former CIA agent, Herbert Winokur, W-I-N-O-K-U-R, was chairman of the board of DynCorp f…”
▶ The Colonels Corner Cocaine Death Squad & War on Terror Part 10 Final @ 41:38
DynCorp trafficked
United States government host_asserted
“Yeah, we all are wearing permanent Gladio glasses. Yes, we are, McModern. Yes, we are. All right. Yeah, somebody mentioned, oh, McModern did too, about the DynCorp and the trafficking of people. Yes, DynCorp is one of the evil entities that…”
▶ The Colonels Corner Corporate Coup Venezuela Part 12 @ 1:19:52
DynCorp trafficked
Columbia host_asserted
“misconduct in Bosnia, just so that you know, as well as other places. Its contracts with the U.S. government account for 98% of the market share. DynCorp has been under U.S. State Department contract in Colombia since 1991. And in 1998, it …”
▶ The Colonels Corner Cocaine Death Squad & War on Terror Part 10 Final @ 35:49
Mentions (93)
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It could either apply to Latos or SAIC. He's just going to basically, instead of delineating between the two, just say because they report to the same mother company. They're not actually separate. It was just a sleight of hands. SAIC origi…
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its focus began to change around 1990. Because remember, we're going to change from the Soviet Union boogeyman to the terrorist boogeyman in the 1990s. Therefore, it began specializing not in conventional weaponry, because that's blasé. We …
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or oversight of the work that typically lasts years and takes firms' employees to remote, lawless areas. Huge private military contractors that operate in Columbia are L3 Military Professional Resources Incorporated, best known by their acr…
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Information about cargo carried by these airlines is difficult to retrieve, but their operations were immensely profitable as components of the U.S. outsourced special operation teams in the war on drugs and terror. Two military contractors…
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and ARINC have been major beneficiaries of Plan Colombia. DynCorp, which is a technology and services company with over $1.8 billion in annual revenue and more than 23,000 employees all over the world, was the largest private military compa…
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misconduct in Bosnia, just so that you know, as well as other places. Its contracts with the U.S. government account for 98% of the market share. DynCorp has been under U.S. State Department contract in Colombia since 1991. And in 1998, it …
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DynCorp planes and military helicopters are used for relocation missions that involve chemicals and biological warfare in Colombia. In 2000, DynCorp helicopters were also involved in 60 reported gun battles, all being done by a contractor.…
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Richard Boucher, a State Department spokesman, had claimed that guerrilla fired at the private contractors involved in relocation missions. His comments to the press were made after admitting that the private U.S. citizens had been involved…
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battalions carrying troops into battle and rescuing shot down pilots. And how's that drug war going? Did we make any progress? No. DynCorp contract employees include military personnel with experience in Vietnam, the Middle East, and throug…
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potentially outside of Central and South America. DynCorp has participated in eradication missions, training and drug interdiction, and air transport, reconnaissance, search and rescue, airborne medical, ferrying equipment, and personnel fr…
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In 1998, a U.S. reporter who attempted to talk to DynCorp pilots at San Jose del Garibari said he was threatened with exclusion from the U.S. embassy if he ever attempted to approach a DynCorp employee again. Another reporter said he was ba…
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Eagle Aviation Services and Technology, their acronym is EAST, a subcontractor of DynCorp, has flown U.S. State Department planes such as armed Iroquois Bell Hueys and T-65 Thrush crop dusters in top-secret missions throughout Colombia for …
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Corp has been involved in drug trafficking as well as consuming heroin, cocaine, and amphetamines. In May 12, 2000, in the year 2000, Colombian authorities intercepted a parcel containing a sample of liquid heroin in two bottles, which had …
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According to Nation reporter Jason Vest, who broke the story, Vest said DynCorp, the Columbia National Police, the DEA, and the State Department could not stick to a single account of what had occurred. In 1994, a DynCorp pilot stationed on…
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In 1999, the Colombian state prosecutors launched an investigation into amphetamine smuggling. Documents relating to all three cases were mysteriously disappeared and the issue of drug trafficking abandoned by both Colombian and American au…
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about working as a contractor, most likely for DynCorp, and the fact that he OD'd taking drugs while he was in Columbia. Just going to leave that there. Richard Gad, a retired United States Air Force officer, founded DynCorp during the coca…
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movement of the product that the FARC was moving, not that the Colombian government and the narco elites were moving. They didn't find any of them. According to official sources, between 1998 and 2003, the FARC shot down 21 U.S. government …
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especially if it's new information that I've never seen. If it's regurgitating something that we've come across in another book that I know for a fact is true, like a lot of these corporations that they were talking about. When I first star…
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And so now I know it's true. So when somebody writes about DynCorp doing something, you know, I'm not at all surprised. But I a lot of this guy's footnotes are from like, for example, I'm looking for one right now from Norm Chomsky. That's …
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Yeah, we all are wearing permanent Gladio glasses. Yes, we are, McModern. Yes, we are. All right. Yeah, somebody mentioned, oh, McModern did too, about the DynCorp and the trafficking of people. Yes, DynCorp is one of the evil entities that…
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Heritage model appears to be one increasingly embraced by multinationals. As was noted, major private militaries such as Constellas and DynCorp are now controlled by private equity firms like Apollo Management and Cerberus Capital. So basic…
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staff support functions to contractors, like he names two of them, DynCorp and MPRI, which were big pieces of this. And they're basically considered private military. And so they would use these operations as an excuse to build a contract t…
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Rigori in Miami, who was the attorney down there, who dismissed it, claiming that she was just wacky. At least one of the firms that was enmeshed with Southern Air Transport in controversial Contra support operations is doing contract work …
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In 1999 and 2000, East received more than $30 million under Defense Department contracts. This is in addition to its unknown share of DynCorp's five-year, $170 million contract in Columbia for the State Department. Gad received immunity for…
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from 250 to 500 with additional personnel from two private military Department of Defense contracts, DynCorp and MPRI military professional resources. Now, hold on just one second. What did I do with my book? I had, oh, shoot. I don't know …
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where those MPRI, there's DynCorp. Because what you find out is when you look at all of these, what appears to be separate companies, they all end up being owned by the same four or five people. And I'm not seeing them.…
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Plan Colombia had been a similar bonanza for the Pentagon's outsourcing training teams with firms like DynCorp and MPRI. Both corporations have a history of airlift and training contracts for the U.S. from Korea to Croatia, Bosnia, and Koso…
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He worked for Lucent. He worked for General Dynamics. Yeah. He worked for Lidos in the national security sector. Yeah. He served as a chief executive officer for DynCorp. And he was on the Defense Science Board in the National Defense Indus…
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The first one that he talks about is DynCorp. DynCorp is one of the earliest modern American private military companies. It traces its origins back to two California corporations founded when? In 1946, right after World War II? Huh. The fir…
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as World War II pilots that got into the air cargo business. In 1951, they merged and became California Eastern Aviation. That same year, Land Air, Inc. procured its first contract field team from the Air Force Logistics Command to provide …
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And what's so important about that is that prior to that, all of the maintenance that was done on military aircraft was done inside the military. They didn't contract that out. This was the first contract. These contract field team contract…
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At this point, it is important to emphasize that DynCorp was principally used by the military to service aircraft and some other limited mission supports. DynCorp did not begin to emerge as a security behemoth that we all know today until t…
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basically the elephant in the room with contracts from everything from mowing grass, you know, the stuff that airmen used to have to do, building computer networks, and even developing vaccines for the National Institute of Health. Their in…
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and other numerous intelligence agencies all use DynCorp in the IT field. The State Department, the Justice Department, the SEC, the CDC have also made DynCorp its IT expert. One of the most high-profile projects was the Trilogy program whe…
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It is not DynCorp's IT work, however, that earned its notoriety. There are controversial uses of DynCorp personnel in military roles that have raised eyebrows. The most well-known of these functions are guard services provided in unstable r…
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This detail grew out of a State Department contract that DynCorp got to provide security for U.S. officials in Jerusalem and Bosnia, and somehow they ended up in Afghanistan. DynCorp was later tasked with providing security for the Iraq Coa…
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to what was formerly known as Blackwater. Ironically, the Brimmer detail would help establish Blackwater as a chief rival to DynCorp. Rival in kind of the friendly sense. DynCorp's guard services are not the source of the PMC's notoriety. H…
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surfaced around the national security apparatus employing DynCorp for covert operations. Its first foray into this was in Latin America as far back as 1992. There were three DynCorp employees that were assassinated in Peru that were suppose…
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DynCorp paramilitary operations in Latin America received a significant boost in 1999 with the launch of Plan Colombia. It was initiated by Bill Clinton. Plan Colombia was a U.S.-backed foreign aid military and diplomatic mission that was t…
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South Com's military and the U.S. aid and every other program that they could to fund the attack on the actual rebels, the good people. DynCorp was tapped to fill the void. It is even possible Plan Colombia was intended to formalize DynCorp…
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A 2003 article published in Wired alleges that DynCorp had been active in Colombia for over 20 years because they helped the CIA set the network up. DynCorp was long denied a combat role in Colombia. Officially, they denied they had a comba…
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Well, they suck at that job. U.S. Representative Jan Skowakowski, a Democrat from Illinois, had indicated that there were, in fact, combat missions that they were flying. And they supposedly had an objective of stamping out the quote-unquot…
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But the fact that they could grow opium there was kind of like a twofer. Peter Singer, a foreign policy fellow at Brookings Institute, wrote Corporate Warriors and said that DynCorp's mission went well beyond spraying, excuse me, plants. He…
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DynCorp personnel were being used in missions typically reserved for U.S. special operations forces. The combat missions were not the only controversy for the company. Unsurprisingly, there are indications that at least some of the contract…
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In September of 2001, a group of peasants from Ecuador filed a lawsuit against DynCorp, alleging that the herbicides used by the company in Colombia were drifting over the border into Ecuador and destroying their crops, as well as killing t…
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It wasn't just DynCorp that was involved in Colombia operations. There were also others. During the 1990s, DynCorp had been contracted in Bosnia as part of the international peacekeeping operations there. The withdrawal of the Serbian force…
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Speaking of public safety, training their local police. And basically, there were all kinds of allegations. They were having sex with children there. There's a whistleblower in the UK. Her name was Catherine Bolivac. That was a monitor.…
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for the International Peacekeeping Operations. She had been hired by DynCorp in 1991, or excuse me, 99. And as part of her work, she worked with the UN Human Rights Office. She uncovered that many of the DynCorp employees were having sex wi…
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She basically told the company she thought the company would be appalled and they basically fired her, told her to shut up, ignored her. She later won a whistleblower lawsuit in the UK against DynCorp. In 2011, she published her expose enti…
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It was later turned into a movie. Even more serious allegations were made by Ben Johnston, a Texan hired by DynCorp to service helicopters in their hangar in Comanche Base Camp, which was then one of two U.S. military bases in Bosnia and He…
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Johnston alleged that his director, supervisor, and fellow employees at the hangar were purchasing weapons and trafficking girls between the ages of 12 and 15 to Serbian mafia dons. His supervisor went so far as to videotape himself raping …
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The army investigation was turned over to DynCorp and DynCorp fired many of the people that were involved to include the guy who whistleblowed. The Texan later filed a racketeering influence and corruption organization complaint, a RICO law…
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All of these rape victims and DynCorp was never held to account and turned around and fired the guy that let him know. Nor was Bosnia the only instance that DynCorp employees were being linked to pedophilia and sex trafficking. In Colombia,…
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And as we have seen, they've also been recruited into the CIA, into the FBI, and into Congress. Unsurprisingly, the process of consolidation is also unfolding among contractors who deal with these elite soldiers. During the onset of the Ira…
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There's only two. Because when you're owned by the same company, you are no longer actually separate companies. They basically do that as a dodge. So Triple Canopy and the former Blackwater belong to one company and DynCorp to another. The …
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Another interesting connection is DynCorp, which we know was involved. It's considered a private military company and it was involved in drug and human trafficking. The human trafficking and drug connections have been established in court. …
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Feinberg would buy the chief competitor to Blackwater, DynCorp, under Cerberus. So DynCorp becomes a subsidiary of Feinberg's. So wait a minute. Feinberg buys DynCorp, who's already been guilty of drug trafficking and human trafficking. I'm…
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So Feinberg, who worked at Drexel Burnham Lambert with Leon Black, owns Blackwater via Constellus, and his former Drexel buddy owns DynCorp, which is supposedly a competitor. But they're very good friends. So after a year of speculation of …
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The Private Military Corporation's Professional Resources, Military Professional Resources, Inc. was contracted to train the nation's army. It later did the same for Bosnia. Elsewhere, DynCorp assisted the U.S. Army in Bosnia with its suppl…
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Heritage model appears to be one increasingly embraced by multinationals. As was noted, major private militaries such as Constellas and DynCorp are now controlled by private equity firms like Apollo Management and Cerberus Capital. So basic…
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kind of everybody knows. The AP in 2011 reported on a court case that focused on the CIA's rendition flights. And this is a quote. Under DynCorp, Richmore Aviation Inc. provided 10 passenger Gulfstream jets and flight crews for its governme…
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with a record not for success, but failure and controversy, unquote. Ageist competitors for the contract wasted no time in expressing their skepticism. DynCorp submitted a formal request to the D.A.O. to investigate all aspects of the contr…
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DynCorp hoped the government would reopen the competition. In its complaint, the firm said it was shocked by its rejection, despite the fact that its bid was at least $80 million lower. Further, DynCorp asserted that Aegis did not have enou…
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DynCorp enlisted Texas Republican Congressman Pete Sessions to speak up on his behalf. And in his letter to the Secretary of Defense, Donald Rumsfeld, Sessions wrote, it is inconceivable that the firm charged with the responsibility of coor…
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Responding to DynCorp's complaint, the GAO announced it would review the contract and report the results by September. Around the time of DynCorp's filing, Senators Ted Kennedy and Hillary Clinton, along with Chuck Schumer and Chris Dodd, a…
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The prime minister was forced to resign and eventually Spicer was released. The next year, the second Sandline scandal occurred in Sierra Leone. This one was labeled by the media as arms for Africa. It caused a considerable stir during the …
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whatever your paycheck happens to be next week, that Halliburton or DynCorp or any of these organizations are not going to do anything that does not benefit that corporation, even if it's contracted with the DOD or the CIA to do something d…
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So he eventually gets medically discharged. So they totally destroyed his career. And he goes on to talk about how he was very familiar with Blackwater and DynCorp as part of these contractors that had been in Baghdad. And he makes it.…
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So I'm going to go over and start a conflict by disrupting USAID, by disrupting the unions and the governments of these foreign countries. And the guy like the same company that owns DynCorp and some of these other larger private military, …
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Instead of calling up thousands of reservists to go to Bosnia and Herzegovina, the U.S. government contracted it all out. It's like it's not happening. Virginia-based DynCorp and Brown and Roof participated. Such a strategy removed the poli…
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Department of Defense officials. There was also Vinnell, V-I-N-N-E-L-L Corporation, owned by Northrop Drummond by that time. Both recently having trained the Saudi Arabia National Guard, Vinnell would now be in charge of training the Iraqi …
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a firm that got its start in the air cargo business in the 1940s and later developed a reputation of serving America in dangerous areas. They were a favorite of the CIA. DynCorp had supplied former police officers for the International Poli…
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That actually happened in the Bosnia area. DynCorp was best known, though, for running U.S.-authorized paramilitary operations in Colombia to fumigate supposedly coca crops. But as it turns out, they only exterminated the ones that the CIA …
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DynCorp to train the Iraqi police. DynCorp was also under contract by the State Department for security needs in Afghanistan, among other hotspots. And it subcontracted its Iraq work for the State Department to Blackwater. Now what you're g…
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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.…
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You have to think of the layering. OK, so DynCorp gets a contract and then they contract to Blackwater and they contract to one of those others. And that triple canopy, triple canopy will go to Colombia and Africa and get some of the parami…
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The membership roster included all of the big ones, Triple Canopy, G4S, L3, SOC, DynCorp, and Academy. There were half a dozen member firms based in the UAE, mainly Dubai. Others came out of the UK, Bahrain, Cyprus, South Africa, South Kore…
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In North Carolina, the New Academy website on which the ad was posted read, quote, We are a professional organization serving as a solution provider to the U.S. government. We operate in the defense, training, logistics, and intelligence sp…
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and always listed among the top companies were Academy, DynCorp, Triple Canopy, and Aegis. Such lists, though, were based largely on firms that had been operating in conflict-ridden zones during the past decade and were always helpful in as…
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To continue at such a pace, the government was increasingly dependent upon private contractors to operate the drones. And then it talks about the maintenance, logistics leg of the drones. Along with Academy, Triple Canopy, DynCorp, and many…
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spent six days in Colombia investigating a $1.3 billion U.S. operation called Plan Colombia. We've talked about this before. This was supposed to be a counter-narcotics program focusing on killing drug crops. But because a large plan of thi…
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believe that the U.S., by way of DynCorp, was engaged in a counterinsurgency on behalf of Colombians' government, as well as a counter-narcotic program, effectively funding a private war with private soldiers. At the time, a reporter coveri…
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Territorial Jurisdictional Act in 2000 in the aftermath of sex scandals in Bosnia. That was DynCorp basically kidnapping people, raping them, and trafficking women all over. This act authorized U.S. law to apply to military contractors livi…
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Some industry advocates blame these problems on the fact that the industry was still in a quote unquote development stage. Like we're almost a decade into this. They stress that some companies like DynCorp was forming ethic committees, hiri…
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very vocal in urging a more extensive and better oversight capability, which, of course, played right into the hands of these people that are creating this facade. So here's some of the people that were there. AGES, G4F, TRIP, TANAPI, Contr…
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And after every one of these, those arms flood the world. Others were hired to defuse explosives and still others were part of armed response teams. Many would be performing quasi-military functions, doing everything expected of a soldier e…
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The end of wars and the homecoming of troops either spawned private military insecurity or bolstered existing ones. This time, the process was spurred by the White House Joining Forces Initiative, a program to help U.S. servicemen and women…
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If the embassy were to be attacked, the guards would be responsible for telling hundreds of English-speaking occupants what to do, and they couldn't communicate. DynCorp and INRIS also hired workers from third world nations, especially Afri…
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whose contract to safeguard the Baghdad embassy would bring in nearly $1 billion to the company. Triple Canopy, who had a five-year $1.5 billion contract for embassy security. What do you think we were doing in that embassy that needed all …
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A U.N. spokesman then tried to explain the organization's intention, falling back on definitions. He, Starr, wanted to know that our understanding of the current usage of the term private security contractors typically refers to contractors…
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All of these keep going around in a circle. You have DynCorp, which owners was C-E-R-B-E-R-U-S, capital. And they were associated with Steven Feinberg, who is the founder and CEO of the company C-E-R-B-E.…
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I'll just show it on Rumble, got so convoluted, I could barely follow my own lines of how all of these people overlapped. But DynCorp was protecting Karzai, Paul Brimmer. And yeah, and this was before I ever even read this book. I had like …
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biggest humanitarian I've ever met. She, you know, focused her life on investigating human trafficking. So there's an interesting story behind that as well. Her professor at DU, Claude D'Astra, he used to work for DynCorp, who was a governm…