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also: Blackwater, USA, Academy, Academy LLC, Blackwater Worldwide, Constellus Holdings, XE Services LLC, Z Services LLC, Blackwater USA, Bush Private Army, XE, Blackwater North, Impact Training Center, Academi, Xe Services

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Irancountry · 28United Statescountry · 21Erik Princeperson · 20DynCorporganization · 13U.S. State Departmentorganization · 13Oliver Northperson · 12Triple Canopyorganization · 11Vanguard Grouporganization · 11Henry Waxmanperson · 9Afghanistancountry · 8Larry Finkperson · 7Blackstone Grouporganization · 7William Corsonperson · 6Aegis Defense Servicesorganization · 6Baghdadplace · 6United States Marine Corpsorganization · 5Halliburtonorganization · 5Nisour Square massacreevent · 5U.S. Congressorganization · 5Barack Obamaperson · 52008 financial crisisevent · 5State Street Corporationorganization · 5Donald Trumpperson · 5Nisour Squareplace · 5

Claims (83)

Blackwater supplied_arms_to Paul Bremer documented
“At least $20 million of that was for the job of guarding Brimmer. $20 million. They got a contract for $20 million to guard Brimmer. The detail comprised of gunners, helicopters, two canine teams, and three dozen armed guards on duty at all…”
▶ The Colonels Corner The Invisible Soldiers by Hagedorn Part 2 @ 31:11
Blackwater member_of Killing of Blackwater contractors in Fallujah documented
“An Iraqi mob shot and killed and mutilated four American civilians working as contractors for Blackwater. Now, I want to make sure you guys connect the dots. The CIA and other contractors were in Abu Ghraib prison torturing people, just lik…”
▶ The Colonels Corner The Invisible Soldiers by Hagedorn Part 2 @ 41:27
Julianne Galina Gloss member_of Blackwater documented
“in Donbass in the face of poor conditions and unfavorable positions. Julianne Galena Gloss was appointed as the CIA's Deputy Director for Digital Innovation in February 2024, just weeks before her son's death. She graduated from the U.S. Na…”
▶ Who was Michael Alexander Gloss_ Was he intelligence_ @ 13:49
Blackwater carried_out_attack Iran documented
“nothing could be truer. It's like all wars are banker wars because the bankers make money off of war. Throughout the hearing, Democrats asked Prince about a number of these incidents. On June 25, 2005, for example, Blackwater guards shot an…”
▶ The Colonels Corner The Invisible Soldiers Part 5 @ 20:17
U.S. State Department funded Blackwater documented
“Meanwhile, there had been new contracts awarded to the successor of Blackwater, including one during the summer of 2010 for nearly $250 million, to work for the CIA and the State Department in Afghanistan. At the time of the award, CIA Dire…”
▶ The Colonels Corner The Invisible Soldiers Part 9 @ 43:51
Blackwater carried_out_attack Nisour Square massacre documented
“The judge had dropped all allegations against four employees charged with the deaths of the 17 Iraqi civilians in Nisour Square, citing missteps by the Department of Justice. The State Department reportedly did threaten to deny the firm con…”
▶ The Colonels Corner The Invisible Soldiers Part 9 @ 42:55
Blackwater founded Erik Prince documented
“was one of the several firms that began shortly after 9-11. Its founder was a former Army Ranger and, conveniently, a former CIA agent. But the most visible of the newcomers would be Blackwater, which would easily qualify as a bona fide mer…”
▶ The Colonels Corner The Invisible Soldiers by Hagedorn Part 2 @ 28:21
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
Blackwater carried_out_attack Baghdad documented
“whom successful companies could now afford. Lawsuits filed against private military companies dating back as far as 2004 languished oftentimes for many years. A judge in the D.C. court of appeals dismissed such a case in 2010, one that was …”
▶ The Colonels Corner The Invisible Soldiers Part 9 @ 38:58
Erik Prince sold Blackwater documented
“In mid-December that year, he sold XE to an LA-based consortium of investors, including one that had close ties to Blackwater from the start. And by 2011, the case in which pro-sectors argued that the contractors used grenades and machine g…”
▶ The Colonels Corner The Invisible Soldiers Part 9 @ 43:19
Erik Prince founded Blackwater documented
“The judge had dropped all allegations against four employees charged with the deaths of the 17 Iraqi civilians in Nisour Square, citing missteps by the Department of Justice. The State Department reportedly did threaten to deny the firm con…”
▶ The Colonels Corner The Invisible Soldiers Part 9 @ 42:55
Erik Prince founded Blackwater documented
“of the CIA. It's hard to see them as anything other than a CIA front company. Go ahead, SR71. Thank you, Colonel. Just so everyone knows, Blackwater, even though it was founded in 97 by Eric Prince, it has gone through several name changes.…”
▶ The Colonels Corner The Invisible Soldiers Part 5 @ 1:11:31
Ted Wright headed Blackwater documented
“Before the end of 2011, the company changed its name again to Academy. Academy's first CEO was Ted Wright, a former, you just can't make this shit up, a former executive at Kellogg Brown and Root Incorporated. And for those of you who may h…”
▶ The Colonels Corner The Invisible Soldiers Part 9 @ 50:24
Jan Schakowsky opposed Blackwater documented
“the guest legislator that day. Schakowsky had come to the hearing that day to proclaim her opposition to Prince and his company, as well as all other companies like his. She wanted to meet the man whom she considered a modern-day mercenary …”
▶ The Colonels Corner The Invisible Soldiers Part 5 @ 35:10
Blackwater carried_out_attack Nisour Square documented
“teamed up with Senator Sanders, that's Bernie Sanders, again to reintroduce the Stop Outsourcing Security Act, first introduced in 2007. For the advocates of banning armed contractors through legislative action, no industry was too big to c…”
▶ The Colonels Corner The Invisible Soldiers Part 7 @ 17:36
Erik Prince headed Blackwater documented
“and said that weapons were discharged in less than 1% of those missions. But most Americans didn't know that. Years later, in his book, Civilian Warriors, Prince would blame the U.S. government for Blackwater's skewed public image. Yeah, ev…”
▶ The Colonels Corner The Invisible Soldiers Part 5 @ 31:35
Erik Prince founded Blackwater documented
“Waxman noted. That's the end of his statement. Waxman noted had been founded in 1997 by its current CEO, former Navy SEAL Eric Prince, whom Waxman, alluding to the Prince family portion, commented, we thank you for your service. As a genera…”
▶ The Colonels Corner The Invisible Soldiers Part 5 @ 9:50
Blackwater carried_out_attack Nisour Square massacre documented
“17 dead and 24 wounded. The tragedy, the latest atrocity of war, drew more attention than ever before to the consequences of privatizing war. While the incident at Fallujah in 2004 had earned Blackwater the label Bush Private Army, what hap…”
▶ The Colonels Corner The Invisible Soldiers Part 5 @ 5:54
Blackwater recruited Erik Prince documented
“Waxman noted. That's the end of his statement. Waxman noted had been founded in 1997 by its current CEO, former Navy SEAL Eric Prince, whom Waxman, alluding to the Prince family portion, commented, we thank you for your service. As a genera…”
▶ The Colonels Corner The Invisible Soldiers Part 5 @ 9:50
Blackwater financed_via U.S. Congress documented
“We are trying to do for national security apparatus what FedEx did for the Postal Service, unquote. And then he went on to quote the amount of money Blackwater was making. Since the year 2000, he said, its government contracts had grown fro…”
▶ The Colonels Corner The Invisible Soldiers Part 5 @ 10:19
Blackwater carried_out_attack Blackwater Flight 61 crash documented
“as the random death of an innocent Iraqi. Other such incidents were cited by other committee members. Perhaps the most moving was the story of November 27, 2004, crash of Blackwater Flight 61, in which three U.S. military members were kille…”
▶ The Colonels Corner The Invisible Soldiers Part 5 @ 20:47
Erik Prince headed Blackwater documented
“Waxman noted. That's the end of his statement. Waxman noted had been founded in 1997 by its current CEO, former Navy SEAL Eric Prince, whom Waxman, alluding to the Prince family portion, commented, we thank you for your service. As a genera…”
▶ The Colonels Corner The Invisible Soldiers Part 5 @ 9:50
Blackwater funded Ordine Nuovo host_asserted
“They're all Gladio. They just subdivide themselves into other organizations with a quote unquote leader so that it's plausible deniability for Gladio at all. Just so that you guys understand that. By 1968, the Paladin Group had also been la…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner-Strange Tales of the Parapolitical Part 6 @ 1:05:39
Blackwater 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
Carlos Pesenti patron_of Blackwater host_asserted
“with a monthly stipend to do their work. Pacente would go on to become a key patron of both the Academy and the Circle. He became an especially influential member of the Circle, and in his autobiography, David Rockefeller mentions the Circl…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner-Strange Tales of the Parapolitical Part 6 @ 18:24
Franz Joseph Strauss funded Blackwater host_asserted
“and shipped to Chile. There is at least one direct link between the academy and the colony. Joseph, excuse me, Franz Joseph Strauss, who provided the academy with all of its initial money. Beyond that, von Voisin would become a circle regul…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner-Strange Tales of the Parapolitical Part 6 @ 11:54
Lothar Bossle active_in Blackwater host_asserted
“along with Dr. Lothar Bossel, B-O-S-S-L-E, and another guy by the name of Dieter Blumenwitz, who became crucial colony backers in the 1980s, who had been very active in the academy since 1972. Then there was also an Opus Dei connection. Dur…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner-Strange Tales of the Parapolitical Part 6 @ 12:57
Ivan Matteo Lombardo member_of Blackwater host_asserted
“and the Bilderberg Group. The Academy was founded in 1969 and was in communication with Seurat and a genter press during that same year, which also was part of the Piazza Fontana bombing in Italy. Lombardo joined the Academy in 1970 and app…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner-Strange Tales of the Parapolitical Part 6 @ 1:04:16
William Corson taught_at Blackwater book_quoted
“In the 1960s, Corson taught constitutional government at the Naval Academy. He was a linguist, an economist, and an accomplished historian. He did not appreciate shortcuts. And that is why in 1966, with thousands of Marines having died in V…”
▶ The Colonels corner prelude to terror chapter 30 @ 8:56
Oliver North dismissed_from Blackwater book_quoted
“He said that I told North to knock off the Mr. Roberts Act for feeling sorry for himself. There would be enough time to go to Vietnam. North was declared medically unfit to remain at the Naval Academy. Corson said that North had such a stro…”
▶ The Colonels corner prelude to terror chapter 30 @ 12:46
Oliver North manipulated_records Blackwater book_quoted
“career officer after Annapolis, one classmate claimed North managed to strip any harmful information from his medical records. North was accepted back at the Naval Academy on the condition that he repeat his plea year. He was one of the stu…”
▶ The Colonels corner prelude to terror chapter 30 @ 13:46
International Peace Operations Association member_of Blackwater 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
Defense Intelligence Agency funded Blackwater documented
“that the company has once known as Blackwater simply doesn't exist anymore. It's now Academy. Unquote. That's utter bullshit. The same people are there. Barely a month after Tierney had introduced his bill, the Pentagon Defense Intelligence…”
▶ The Colonels Corner The Invisible Soldiers Part 10 Final @ 33:44
Blackwater front_for USAID documented
“Another kabuki dance. One of the eight companies winning a piece of the $10 billion contract was International Development Solutions, a private security firm recently purchased by XE, formerly Blackwater. As one writer noted, only a few mon…”
▶ The Colonels Corner The Invisible Soldiers Part 7 @ 41:08
Blackwater secretly_owned Vanguard Group host_asserted
“Black Rock and Vanguard, who are also part. And up in State Street. There's a trinity there. There you go. So you ask, who owns Vanguard? Black Rock. Who owns Black Rock? Vanguard. Who owns State Street? Vanguard and Black Rock. Every corpo…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner Interview w_Paul Williams author of Operation Gladio @ 1:31:53
Blackwater secretly_owned State Street Corporation host_asserted
“Black Rock and Vanguard, who are also part. And up in State Street. There's a trinity there. There you go. So you ask, who owns Vanguard? Black Rock. Who owns Black Rock? Vanguard. Who owns State Street? Vanguard and Black Rock. Every corpo…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner Interview w_Paul Williams author of Operation Gladio @ 1:31:53
Blackwater funded Ukraine guest_asserted
“They have $1.2 trillion invested in Ukraine. You add in Vanguard and BlackRock, and you have a total Western capital investment into the government of Ukraine over $2.5 trillion. This is what it's all about. It's a grab. And that's Operatio…”
▶ Operation Gladio-Grenada 1979-1984 @ 1:57:22
Vanguard Group secretly_owned Blackwater host_asserted
“Black Rock and Vanguard, who are also part. And up in State Street. There's a trinity there. There you go. So you ask, who owns Vanguard? Black Rock. Who owns Black Rock? Vanguard. Who owns State Street? Vanguard and Black Rock. Every corpo…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner Interview w_Paul Williams author of Operation Gladio @ 1:31:53
Laura Logan exposed Blackwater guest_asserted
“Thank you, Colonel. Have you seen the information about the video from BlackRock where that kid was in has been deleted? Yes. Okay. I didn't know if you touched that. I came in late. I thought that was. No, we didn't touch it. You asked if …”
▶ Operation Gladio - Trump assassination attempt @ 33:05
Henry Waxman exposed Blackwater documented
“And it just so happens that one of his relations that Henry Waxman brought out was, I want to say his brother, that was working with Blackwater. So all of this that was going on with Blackwater concerning how the committee was being steered…”
▶ The Colonels Corner The Invisible Soldiers Part 5 @ 1:04:15
Constellis owned Blackwater documented
“The private military corporation formerly known as Blackwater. Oh, sorry. Triple Canopy and the company that was formerly known as Blackwater, which is Academy, was acquired by Constellas in 2016. So and then Apollo acquired. Hold on. I'm g…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner- Strange Tales of the Parapolitical Part 13 @ 24:23
Erik Prince member_of Blackwater documented
“Known as Forte, F-O-R-T-E, Capital Advisors. Now, we all know what goes on at the private equity. Lots of money laundering. Okay. This was the firm that initially bought out Eric Prince out of Blackwater. God. All right. So, let's back up b…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner- Strange Tales of the Parapolitical Part 13 @ 12:47
Donald Trump pardoned Blackwater documented
“Yeah, for the one that I was just talking about where 17 people were killed and 20 injured, they were charged. And let's see, four employees were charged and tried and convicted in federal court. One of them murdered, the other three of man…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner Strange Tales of the Parapolitical Part 11 @ 1:05:04
Enrique Prado member_of Blackwater host_asserted
“Because they're the same thing. By the mid-1990s, he had become a senior manager inside of the CIA's Bin Laden station. By 1998, he became chief of the operations of the Counterterrorist Center, serving under Kofor Black, who would later jo…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner Strange Tales of the Parapolitical Part 11 @ 33:37
Blackwater carried_out_attack Hana al-Ahmadi documented
“was killed by a hail of uncontrolled small arms fire from a Blackwater guard. February 4, 2007, journalist Hana al-Ahmadi was killed by a Blackwater guard near the foreign ministry. February 7, 2007, a Blackwater sniper atop a building shot…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner Strange Tales of the Parapolitical Part 11 @ 36:40
Blackwater carried_out_attack Nisour Square massacre documented
“was under a blinding spotlight for on the 16th, Blackwater contractors opened fire with automatic weapons and grenade launchers on a busy street west of central Baghdad, killing 17 Iraqi civilians, including women and children, and wounding…”
▶ The Colonels Corner The Invisible Soldiers by Hagedorn Part 4 @ 35:43
Blackwater operated_in Nisour Square documented
“The incident happened around noon in Nisor Square, a traffic circle outside of the fortified areas of Baghdad known as the International Zone or Green Zone. The convoy of four heavily armed trucks filled with 19 Blackwater contractors and u…”
▶ The Colonels Corner The Invisible Soldiers by Hagedorn Part 4 @ 36:09
Blackwater protected USAID documented
“personal security detail located about a mile from Nisor Square. That detail was in charge of transporting U.S. diplomats to a meeting that day in western Baghdad with officials from USAID. Raven 23's job typically was to provide backed-up …”
▶ The Colonels Corner The Invisible Soldiers by Hagedorn Part 4 @ 36:35
Jeremy Ridgway member_of Blackwater documented
“turret gunners in the convoy continued to fire their machine guns into civilian vehicles. One of the gunners, Jeremy Ridgway, would later testify these were vehicles that posed no threat to the convoy at all. Ridgway was the contractor who …”
▶ The Colonels Corner The Invisible Soldiers by Hagedorn Part 4 @ 39:27
Blackwater worked_for U.S. State Department documented
“Tim Spicer, for example, noted that his company was a contractor to the U.S. Department of Defense, unlike Blackwater, which was contracted to the State Department. And that meant that Aegis had to adhere to about 15 layers of regulations t…”
▶ The Colonels Corner The Invisible Soldiers by Hagedorn Part 4 @ 41:16
Blackstone Group founded Blackwater host_asserted
“They work with Democrats just as much because if you go back and read the John Podesta emails that got leaked in 2015-16, you'll see Blackstone's name all over those emails. And Blackstone has made political donations to Obama, Clinton. The…”
▶ Operation Gladio meets Secret Societys 2025-05-29 @ 33:13
Larry Fink founded Blackwater host_asserted
“It was founded in 19, BlackRock founded in 1988 as a proposal by Larry Fink. He goes to Peterson and Schwartzman and says, I got this great idea. But let's talk about Larry Fink real quick. Okay. Larry Fink's current net worth is about $1.2…”
▶ Operation Gladio meets Secret Societys 2025-05-29 @ 33:48
Blackwater paid United States documented
“A multi-billion dollar legal settlement between the U.S. government and Blackwater, now called Academy, was announced. In a case in which the company was accused of violating arms export controls and federal firearm rules, the company agree…”
▶ The Colonels Corner The Invisible Soldiers Part 10 Final @ 31:16
Nisour Square massacre carried_out_attack Blackwater host_asserted
“by the quote-unquote trade association of private military contractors in September 2008 based upon the outrage of the Nazor Square massacre that had happened just a year before to kind of circle the wagons, if you will. And the conference …”
▶ The Colonels Corner The Invisible Soldiers Part 6 @ 1:17
Blackwater front_for shale companies documented
“Another kabuki dance. One of the eight companies winning a piece of the $10 billion contract was International Development Solutions, a private security firm recently purchased by XE, formerly Blackwater. As one writer noted, only a few mon…”
▶ The Colonels Corner The Invisible Soldiers Part 7 @ 41:08
Carl Levin exposed Blackwater documented
“Another kabuki dance. One of the eight companies winning a piece of the $10 billion contract was International Development Solutions, a private security firm recently purchased by XE, formerly Blackwater. As one writer noted, only a few mon…”
▶ The Colonels Corner The Invisible Soldiers Part 7 @ 41:08
Hillary Clinton ordered_assassination_of Blackwater documented
“But the contract was awarded despite presidential candidate Hillary Clinton's pledge in 2008 to ban Blackwater from federal contracts and to show these contractors the door. And while the news of withdrawing troops and cutting the defense b…”
▶ The Colonels Corner The Invisible Soldiers Part 7 @ 42:02
Barack Obama ordered_assassination_of Blackwater documented
“But the contract was awarded despite presidential candidate Hillary Clinton's pledge in 2008 to ban Blackwater from federal contracts and to show these contractors the door. And while the news of withdrawing troops and cutting the defense b…”
▶ The Colonels Corner The Invisible Soldiers Part 7 @ 42:02
TigerSwan front_for Blackwater host_asserted
“Under the banter, no DAPL. The protest, which lasted for months and was quickly infiltrated by private military contractors, notably a firm called TigerSwan, which is a spinoff of Eric Prince's military contracting firm, Blackwater. They de…”
▶ The Colonels Corner - Dave Troy’s article Part 2 @ 28:29
Dieter Blumenwitz active_in Blackwater host_asserted
“along with Dr. Lothar Bossel, B-O-S-S-L-E, and another guy by the name of Dieter Blumenwitz, who became crucial colony backers in the 1980s, who had been very active in the academy since 1972. Then there was also an Opus Dei connection. Dur…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner-Strange Tales of the Parapolitical Part 6 @ 12:57
Blackwater front_for Operation Gladio host_asserted
“was also in attendance at that conference. And you recall that Lombardo was one of the key principal members of the Academy and also a member of the P7 Belgium Operation Gladio elements as well. The Academy appears to have been a key coordi…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner-Strange Tales of the Parapolitical Part 6 @ 1:03:47
Blackwater supplied_arms_to U.S. Congress guest_asserted
“praised the work of Blackwater. Quote, Blackwater has protected dozens, if not hundreds of members of Congress, including myself and members of the committee when they traveled to Afghanistan and Iraq. I'm sorry, I got to say this. Stay you…”
▶ The Colonels Corner The Invisible Soldiers Part 5 @ 16:37
Blackwater recruited Travis Gogan documented
“as the random death of an innocent Iraqi. Other such incidents were cited by other committee members. Perhaps the most moving was the story of November 27, 2004, crash of Blackwater Flight 61, in which three U.S. military members were kille…”
▶ The Colonels Corner The Invisible Soldiers Part 5 @ 20:47
Blackwater recruited Harley Miller documented
“as the random death of an innocent Iraqi. Other such incidents were cited by other committee members. Perhaps the most moving was the story of November 27, 2004, crash of Blackwater Flight 61, in which three U.S. military members were kille…”
▶ The Colonels Corner The Invisible Soldiers Part 5 @ 20:47
Blackwater recruited Michael Mahan documented
“as the random death of an innocent Iraqi. Other such incidents were cited by other committee members. Perhaps the most moving was the story of November 27, 2004, crash of Blackwater Flight 61, in which three U.S. military members were kille…”
▶ The Colonels Corner The Invisible Soldiers Part 5 @ 20:47
U.S. State Department paid Blackwater documented
“And if this had happened in the United States, the contractor would have been arrested and a criminal investigation launched. If a drunken U.S. soldier had killed an Iraqi guard, the soldier would have faced court martial. But all that happ…”
▶ The Colonels Corner The Invisible Soldiers Part 5 @ 12:49
U.S. State Department funded Blackwater host_asserted
“and said that weapons were discharged in less than 1% of those missions. But most Americans didn't know that. Years later, in his book, Civilian Warriors, Prince would blame the U.S. government for Blackwater's skewed public image. Yeah, ev…”
▶ The Colonels Corner The Invisible Soldiers Part 5 @ 31:35
Jan Schakowsky exposed Blackwater documented
“The Nation headline article said Blackwater's new sugar daddy, the Obama administration. Sikowsky's drive to expose the hidden details of the industry was largely Blackwater inspired, a drive that moved into high gear in the autumn of 2011 …”
▶ The Colonels Corner The Invisible Soldiers Part 9 @ 45:44
Jeremy Scahill exposed Blackwater book_quoted
“There really was not much choice but to accept the contract, unquote. And again, that's just blatant bullshit because we know from the contract with Matrix that they don't care who's the lowest bidder. In response to the news, Blackwater's …”
▶ The Colonels Corner The Invisible Soldiers Part 9 @ 44:50
Montreux Document funded Blackwater host_asserted
“or anything else. Not only that, the very countries that were using this were the ones that funded the conference. So everything about it was suspect. It says that this document was the first document written to address the problem of priva…”
▶ The Colonels Corner The Invisible Soldiers Part 6 @ 5:54
U.S. State Department covered_up Blackwater host_asserted
“That definitely undermines the U.S. position in Iraq and jeopardizes the safety of our soldiers. Krasinich also lamb blasted the State Department for attempting to cover up Blackwater's killings rather than seek appropriate remedies. And th…”
▶ The Colonels Corner The Invisible Soldiers Part 5 @ 19:49
Bernard Liotard member_of Blackwater caller_asserted
“Zelensky in 2019, he ended up going there. He went there under the Leotard Fellowship. Now, who is Leotard? Who are they? Bernard and Susan Leotard. Well, Bernard Leotard is one of the executives at Balberton Capital. He was also the managi…”
▶ Assassination_Operation Gladio W_Brady, GofBPH, Alpha, CannCon&Brian @ 1:22:04
House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform covered_up Blackwater host_asserted
“That definitely undermines the U.S. position in Iraq and jeopardizes the safety of our soldiers. Krasinich also lamb blasted the State Department for attempting to cover up Blackwater's killings rather than seek appropriate remedies. And th…”
▶ The Colonels Corner The Invisible Soldiers Part 5 @ 19:49
Blackwater funded Omnicom Group host_asserted
“the PR firm, is controlled by a group called Omnicom, O-M-N-I-C-O-M group, Omnicom group, one of the world's largest communication giants and is also profitably committed to both big pharma and the weapons lobby, mainly their big investor, …”
▶ Operation Gladio - Libya-Benghazi Part 2 @ 25:14
United States funded Blackwater host_asserted
“Now, I have to stop here for just a second and say the US government's contracts are paid with American tax dollars. Now, again, I did not know this. I had no idea that the US government used our tax dollars in the biggest private military …”
▶ The Colonels Corner The Invisible Soldiers by Hagedorn Part 2 @ 37:03
Department of Defense funded Blackwater host_asserted
“In the 1980s and 1990s, intelligence and military capabilities were outsourced to corporations like Brown and Root, Halliburton, and later Blackwater, which were subsequently acquired by the same international syndicate. This allowed the sy…”
▶ Gladio 101 @ 2:42
Buzzy Krongard member_of Blackwater host_asserted
“of the Madison Museum of Contemporary Art. This woman has been all over the place. And also, not mentioned in that book, but Krongard goes on to become a board member of none other than Blackwater. Just FYI. So, Southern, go ahead.…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner Twilight of the Shadow Government Part 3 @ 1:25:50
Standard Oil succeeded Blackwater caller_asserted
“What you were saying, Colonel, is all it was was the Standard Oil and the Rockefeller. That was just the predecessor to BlackRock and Vanguard. What they did was they diversified into different companies. And what it was, it's just like the…”
▶ Operation Gladio-Prelude to Terror Chapter 7_8 @ 1:13:08
Ryan Ruth member_of Blackwater caller_asserted
“and Ryan Ruth, R-O-U-T-H, both were involved with BlackRock commercials. So you've got MKUltra going on here and the whole Pansy thing. So I just want to add to you that they were also connected to the BlackRock as well. Yeah, I saw the com…”
▶ Operation Gladio - Indonesia Part 3 @ 1:41:30
Blackwater financed_via Donald Trump host_asserted
“for a company like BlackRock than Nikki Haley, who was already on the take from the oligarchs. So he also says that when a security detail is working on a political campaign, often with multiple events per day and a rotating group of agents…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner Twilight of the Shadow Government #10 Final @ 10:36
Matthew Crooks member_of Blackwater caller_asserted
“and Ryan Ruth, R-O-U-T-H, both were involved with BlackRock commercials. So you've got MKUltra going on here and the whole Pansy thing. So I just want to add to you that they were also connected to the BlackRock as well. Yeah, I saw the com…”
▶ Operation Gladio - Indonesia Part 3 @ 1:41:30
Erik Prince member_of Blackwater caller_asserted
“He's, uh, partnered with literally Eric Prince of Blackwater…”
▶ EXPLOSIVE-DNI Whistleblower Stmt LIVE DIG @ 57:56
Blackwater front_for U.S. State Department caller_asserted
“Richmond Hill, Georgia is experiencing massive growth. Land is at a premium. I'm in commercial building development, and it's just nuts. Okay. Yesterday's conversation was talking about the mercenaries and the private armies that work under…”
▶ The Colonels Corner The Invisible Soldiers Part 6 @ 1:11:05

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Antony Sutton_ Wall Street and Hitler
▶ 1:40:50 lifted to something that you could say is investor of Sweden, Vanguard and BlackRock, which is intertwined and cross-owning each other. And they have the global dominance on almost everything from telecom to food to energy. And this is what…
Antony Sutton_ Wall Street and Hitler
▶ 1:43:11 Through the World War, the monopolies, then when monopolies weren't going to work, they basically created the cartels that were in the interim of World War I and World War II. And now you have, as you just pointed out, the mega industrial m…
Assassination_Operation Gladio W_Brady, GofBPH, Alpha, CannCon&Brian
▶ 1:22:04 Zelensky in 2019, he ended up going there. He went there under the Leotard Fellowship. Now, who is Leotard? Who are they? Bernard and Susan Leotard. Well, Bernard Leotard is one of the executives at Balberton Capital. He was also the managi…
EXPLOSIVE-DNI Whistleblower Stmt LIVE DIG
▶ 57:56 Um, they used them in Cuba. They've used them in Latin America. Um, they take out competition with them. Right. Yeah. And, and then you have a, so Foster Colson is, uh, with his wellness company. He's, uh, partnered with literally Eric Prin…
Gladio 101
▶ 2:42 In the 1980s and 1990s, intelligence and military capabilities were outsourced to corporations like Brown and Root, Halliburton, and later Blackwater, which were subsequently acquired by the same international syndicate. This allowed the sy…
Gladio 101
▶ 6:37 while profiting through privatized contractors like Blackwater and Halliburton. Central to Gladio's origins were Nazi officers like Reinhard Galen, Otto Scorsese, and Karl Wolff, who evaded justice through deals with Western intelligence. D…
Operation Gladio and a look back at 9_11
▶ 1:22:12 Those bars were dug and retrieved and sent back to Canada. And the reason why, too, is that the Bin Ladens, and not only, as you said, in the bushes, but the big family still lives in Canada. They're actually, they're in Ontario, Canada. Th…
Operation Gladio - France
▶ 1:20:17 And then they have their corporations that you mentioned come back in to rebuild it all. Yes. Yes. Well, they're doing that in Ukraine right now because that's what the IMF loans are all about and how Soros is invested in the oil and gas in…
Operation Gladio - France
▶ 1:20:49 Who's got the most investments in Ukraine? Because if you look, it's all BlackRock and Vanguard and State Street. Yeah, and BlackRock already has the reconstitution contract for Ukraine. So that's already been decided. Well, no, no, that's …
Operation Gladio-Grenada 1979-1984
▶ 1:57:22 They have $1.2 trillion invested in Ukraine. You add in Vanguard and BlackRock, and you have a total Western capital investment into the government of Ukraine over $2.5 trillion. This is what it's all about. It's a grab. And that's Operatio…
Operation Gladio - Guatemala 1953-1954&1962-1980’s
▶ 1:39:11 I think it could be one of three things, and I'm not going to actually speculate at this point. I do have that as an open item on some information that I'm trying to. I have a friend, and I'll just say this, and I'm not going to be one of t…
Operation Gladio - Indonesia Part 3
▶ 1:41:00 I think my engineering consulting engineering company that I work for was like flipping like a syndicate arm of these clients. Right. And I'm going to dig I'm going to dig into that for sure. I also have a piece I'm actually working on a po…
Operation Gladio - Indonesia Part 3
▶ 1:41:30 and Ryan Ruth, R-O-U-T-H, both were involved with BlackRock commercials. So you've got MKUltra going on here and the whole Pansy thing. So I just want to add to you that they were also connected to the BlackRock as well. Yeah, I saw the com…
'Operation Gladio is Alive and Well' NATO_s secret terrorist army EXPOSED
▶ 6:43 A lot of that capability has been outsourced. For example, the CIA has lots of independent intelligence fronts doing this work. And the military has outsourced a lot of their functionality to contractors like Halliburton and Blackwater and …
'Operation Gladio is Alive and Well' NATO_s secret terrorist army EXPOSED
▶ 8:11 to these stay-behind armies that were really third-party contractors, Blackwater, etc., to basically rape and pillage the land, steal resources, but they get to do it under sort of a third-party NGO rather than direct U.S. military. But thi…
Operation Gladio - Libya-Benghazi Part 2
▶ 25:14 the PR firm, is controlled by a group called Omnicom, O-M-N-I-C-O-M group, Omnicom group, one of the world's largest communication giants and is also profitably committed to both big pharma and the weapons lobby, mainly their big investor, …
Operation Gladio - Libya-Benghazi Part 2
▶ 1:41:09 until it blew up. All right. So in other words, if I'm the CIA and I'm on an official CIA mission, not running guns on a black covert operation, I would have all types of security from CIA procured like Blackwater firms for my operation. I …
Operation Gladio meets Secret Societys 2025-05-29
▶ 8:58 I wonder if it's going to tie into any of our globalist themes. Okay. He is a Bonesman class of 1969. He is known as the chairman and CEO of the Blackstone Group. Oh, yeah, that doesn't tie into anything. No. We're going to go through that …
Operation Gladio meets Secret Societys 2025-05-29
▶ 19:34 on the Blackstone IPO in 2007. I think we should get into Blackstone. I'll get back to Peterson. I want to talk about Blackstone now and BlackRock. Okay. Someone astutely already put in the chat, and I've been correcting people on for quite…
Operation Gladio meets Secret Societys 2025-05-29
▶ 33:13 They work with Democrats just as much because if you go back and read the John Podesta emails that got leaked in 2015-16, you'll see Blackstone's name all over those emails. And Blackstone has made political donations to Obama, Clinton. The…
Operation Gladio meets Secret Societys 2025-05-29
▶ 33:48 It was founded in 19, BlackRock founded in 1988 as a proposal by Larry Fink. He goes to Peterson and Schwartzman and says, I got this great idea. But let's talk about Larry Fink real quick. Okay. Larry Fink's current net worth is about $1.2…
Operation Gladio meets Secret Societys 2025-05-29
▶ 39:03 You just invented the subprime mortgage and basically are the father of the great financial crisis where Blackstone came in and swooped up all the property. Thank you, because I knew you could circle that. Oh, God. That's Larry Fink. Yeah. …
Operation Gladio meets Secret Societys 2025-05-29
▶ 40:30 Because it's different than when you believe in something than when you promote it so you can get rich off of fake news. Yeah, he's a big believer in the Great Reset, that's for sure. Yes. Which is actually the whole point of the whole clim…
Operation Gladio meets Secret Societys 2025-05-29
▶ 40:58 It's funny, Blackstone sold its interest for only $240 million to deal with Schwarzman as always regretted. And this is 1994. BlackRock is now its own entity. And it had grown by 1992 to about $17 billion in assets under management. And the…
Operation Gladio meets Secret Societys 2025-05-29
▶ 41:27 Was that private, so we don't know where that money came from? The asset center management is the money. They are basically managing assets, whether it be mostly stocks, companies, stuff like that, and some real estate. Do we know what it's…
Operation Gladio meets Secret Societys 2025-05-29
▶ 42:59 So we get to 1999, and BlackRock does this. It goes public. Now, at the time, I'm a licensed financial advisor working for major Wall Street banks. We knew who BlackRock was, but they were like a second-tier player. I had these guys, very, …
Operation Gladio meets Secret Societys 2025-05-29
▶ 43:29 The BlackRock guy had a really tough time getting in the door with us because we're all busy. This is 1999. This is when BlackRock goes public. And they sold 25% of the company to the public for $840 million. And that means the company was …
Operation Gladio meets Secret Societys 2025-05-29
▶ 44:01 I think didn't build much, I should say. They bought State Street Asset Management because the exchange-traded funds were coming in. It's a cheaper version of mutual funds. Vanguard was the first one to get the ETF out there. State Street w…
Operation Gladio meets Secret Societys 2025-05-29
▶ 44:31 can't beat the index on a regular basis. Some can hedge funds do private equity managers do, but most of the mutual funds that we have access to the retail people have access to don't beat the index. So you're much better off with an index …
Operation Gladio meets Secret Societys 2025-05-29
▶ 45:00 They also merged with Merrill Lynch's investment managers, part of the Merrill Lynch business. And that doubled BlackRock's assets under management. That was 2006. And in 2007, they bought a company called Quelos, which is a Seattle-based h…
Operation Gladio meets Secret Societys 2025-05-29
▶ 46:33 So we've got Mr. Larry Fink, who, of course, invented the credit default swap, which led directly, was one of the founders of the credit default swap. There's a couple other people that did that as well. I shouldn't say the credit default s…
Operation Gladio meets Secret Societys 2025-05-29
▶ 47:05 And it's the largest real estate deal in history at the time. Of course, this defaulted. All the BlackRock clients lost money, including CalPERS, to the tune of $500 million. The California pension plan? Yeah, lost $500 million thanks to Bl…
Operation Gladio meets Secret Societys 2025-05-29
▶ 47:42 The great financial crisis hits and Lehman Brothers collapses. You know how we have all these connections, Lehman Brothers with these guys? I think they knew Lehman was going to collapse. Yes, I do. BlackRock starts showing up everywhere. T…
Operation Gladio meets Secret Societys 2025-05-29
▶ 48:17 They're collateralized mortgage obligation portfolios. These things that have just become toxic waste. We figured the guy who invented it is going to know how to do it. So that's how BlackRock gets the gig. And they took on a lot of the dis…
Operation Gladio meets Secret Societys 2025-05-29
▶ 48:54 And the Fed had BlackRock help finance the bailouts of AIG, Citibank, and a couple others. And I have that figure. The Fed ended up with $38 billion to AIG. Yeah. Basically, it was a great financial crisis that made BlackRock the top of the…
Operation Gladio meets Secret Societys 2025-05-29
▶ 49:29 and being able to swoop in. They created the mechanism to make happen. Sure. At the same time, Blackstone's buying up all the real estate on the cheap. So it's almost like they were, um, there's a dotted line as opposed to a solid line. Wel…
Operation Gladio meets Secret Societys 2025-05-29
▶ 50:01 All right, so then BlackRock, well, how do you stay at the top of the heap? You get political. There's people who call it BlackRock now, the de facto fourth branch of government. They've got their ESG investment, environment, social, govern…
Operation Gladio meets Secret Societys 2025-05-29
▶ 50:32 If you get a good score, you can get more contracts. You get a bad score, you can't. They are basically able to leverage their size and this ESG score and force corporations to toe the line. They're also able to force their own people on bo…
Operation Gladio meets Secret Societys 2025-05-29
▶ 51:01 They create a system called ESG to manipulate everybody that isn't them in order to funnel government green initiative money into their coffers. Yeah. Okay. And then they're leveraging their size.…
Operation Gladio meets Secret Societys 2025-05-29
▶ 51:26 Because, quote unquote, BlackRock owns all the share. They're the majority shareholder of BlackRock and Vanguard of just about every publicly traded company. We'll get to that in a second because that's only partially true. But they put the…
Operation Gladio meets Secret Societys 2025-05-29
▶ 51:55 we got some pushback on it. We've had, this is a big success story. We had over 19 state attorney generals have sent letters to Fink about this stuff. We've had states like Louisiana, South Carolina, Arkansas say, if you are doing this ESG …
Operation Gladio meets Secret Societys 2025-05-29
▶ 52:25 If anybody's been in the markets for more than 20 years, you remember the first socially responsible mutual funds? They all had negative track records. I wouldn't touch those with a 10-foot pole. I'd have a client would come in. I'd like to…
Operation Gladio Prelude to Terror chapter 21
▶ 1:22:57 communicating a message in a way that we don't completely understand. Like the guy that tried to kill Donald Trump, the boy, and then they had the FBI phone numbers and he was in a BlackRock commercial or something like that. And it just so…
Operation Gladio-Prelude to Terror Chapter 7_8
▶ 1:13:08 What you were saying, Colonel, is all it was was the Standard Oil and the Rockefeller. That was just the predecessor to BlackRock and Vanguard. What they did was they diversified into different companies. And what it was, it's just like the…
Operation Gladio-Prelude to Terror Chapter 7_8
▶ 1:13:51 of the pyramid, he had to share that with other people so that there was not too much control in one man's hands. That's exactly what Black Rock and Vanguard and Brookshire Hathaway, all those are basically just diversifications. They all o…
Operation Gladio-Prelude to Terror Chapter 7_8
▶ 1:18:17 So we're hoping that doesn't happen. The last comment I wanted to make, and I didn't hear everything today, but a gentleman who was named Peacekeeper was talking about the vanguards, the Black Rocks, and how they all own each other. And whi…
Operation Gladio - Trump assassination attempt
▶ 33:05 Thank you, Colonel. Have you seen the information about the video from BlackRock where that kid was in has been deleted? Yes. Okay. I didn't know if you touched that. I came in late. I thought that was. No, we didn't touch it. You asked if …
Operation Gladio- World Wildlife Fund - Africa Part 2
▶ 28:04 In 1987, the WWF contracted with the British private security company KAS. And guess what? KAS looks a whole lot like Eric Prince's Blackwater, commonly referred to as a private military company. They traced their origin, they being KAS, ba…
Operation Gladio - Zaire-Congo 1975-1978
▶ 1:03:48 in Brazzaville, started in Brazzaville. And then he moved up to Angola. And that's when, back then, they were protecting the wells, the oil, similar to what the group of Wagner do, similar to Blackwater. It's like you have an entity which g…
The Colonel's Corner and War Hamster Brady- Secret Societies meets Operation Gladio 250404
▶ 49:25 That's a big part of how that came about. It was because of the mutual fund reforms of 2003, 2005. This is how BlackRock wields all its muscle on all these boards. This is the guy that did that. Everyone complains about how BlackRock and St…
The Colonels Corner Corporate Coup (Venezuela) Part 10
▶ 1:26:56 It's not. Never has been. It's been local, but that's about as far as it goes. So thank you, Colonel. Sure. Deller, go ahead. I have one more thing to add, and I don't know if this is something that you guys, I think I've been texting you g…
The Colonels Corner Dark Alliance Part 19
▶ 1:50 Kind of a tough little guy, said Ron Lister's longtime attorney, Lynn Ball. Quote, he got busted out of the Naval Academy and entered the service as an enlisted man, which basically means he got. So when you go to the Academy, you have to s…
The Colonels Corner Dark Alliance Part 19
▶ 3:14 A federal public defender told a judge in 1987 that Weakley was, quote, some sort of a combination between John Wayne and Rambo and Oliver North, perhaps, and even James Bond. He does have an involvement, a lengthy involvement in some rathe…
The Colonels Corner Dark Alliance Part 19
▶ 3:44 Now, what's really interesting about that, there's a book called The Nightingale Song, and it talks about how all five people that were involved in Iran-Contra, John McCain, Poindexter, North, a guy, Webb, and another guy that went on to be…
The Colonels Corner Dark Alliance Part 19
▶ 4:09 Virginia, whose name I can't remember right now, but all five of them were classmates at the Naval Academy. So I want you to understand this is a big picture here of people that all coalesce around the Iran-Contra. He would have been the Na…
The Colonels Corner - Dave Troy’s article Part 2
▶ 28:29 Under the banter, no DAPL. The protest, which lasted for months and was quickly infiltrated by private military contractors, notably a firm called TigerSwan, which is a spinoff of Eric Prince's military contracting firm, Blackwater. They de…
The Colonel’s Corner Drugs, Oil and War Part 10
▶ 1:39:33 Let's escalate this towards war with Iran, and we want to be the sole nuclear power in the region. But capital, the money, which is the GCC, which has these massive sovereign wealth surpluses, and now has members on the board of BlackRock a…
The Colonel’s Corner Drugs, Oil and War Part 10
▶ 2:00:24 biometric control every single child that's being killed right now is being identified through artificial intelligence it's a beta test in europe they've through the russian ukraine war they've managed to essentially carve up half of ukrain…
The Colonel's Corner Interview w_Paul Williams author of Operation Gladio
▶ 1:31:20 On there constantly. Right now, you know, despite the fact that I'm such an engaging character, yeah, I rarely am invited to appear on mainstream media. And that's due to one fact, that all these major news outlets, let's go to CNN, NBC, Wa…
The Colonel's Corner Interview w_Paul Williams author of Operation Gladio
▶ 1:31:53 Black Rock and Vanguard, who are also part. And up in State Street. There's a trinity there. There you go. So you ask, who owns Vanguard? Black Rock. Who owns Black Rock? Vanguard. Who owns State Street? Vanguard and Black Rock. Every corpo…
The Colonel’s Corner Prelude to Terror chapter 29
▶ 1:20:28 go into those contractors like BlackRock, it was actually called BlackRock, and something just didn't feel right about it because there was a lot of, you're going to do things that you can't ask questions about. And a lot of our soldiers en…
The Colonel’s Corner Prelude to Terror chapter 29
▶ 1:20:57 Type programs. 100% are CIA. And there's some legitimate Department of Defense contracts for Blackwater. Like my cousin was over as he was a tank driver during Desert Storm 1. And for, I don't know, six years, he was a tank instructor worki…
The Colonel’s Corner Prelude to Terror chapter 29
▶ 1:21:56 six times what they paid him while he was on active duty. So instead of having the old military training missions in these places like they did on some of the other operations, they've now contracted all of that out and it costs the taxpaye…
The Colonel’s Corner Prelude to Terror chapter 29
▶ 1:22:54 And as far as the CIA's piece of this, if you look at many of the CIA training camps, to include that one that's in North Carolina, it's not coincidental that Blackwater's blimp base is the same facility that the CIA blimp base is. They're …
The Colonels corner prelude to terror chapter 30
▶ 8:30 After the 1961 Laotian Peace Accord betrayed those same troops, a disgusted Corson returned to the U.S. There he worked on one of the most secret operations in American history, unmasking a Soviet agent at the Defense Advanced Research Proj…
The Colonels corner prelude to terror chapter 30
▶ 11:18 He was worried about how North might be used in his new job. It was a good instinct, and as it turns out, I had real reason to worry. His desire to get what he wanted caused him to shade his perceptions of truth. He never believed he was ly…
The Colonels corner prelude to terror chapter 30
▶ 11:48 His admission into the Naval Academy was a dream come true. In February 1964, Oliver North and some of his Naval Academy classmates were driving to a ski trip in upstate New York. The car's driver fell asleep at the wheel and hit a truck he…
The Colonels corner prelude to terror chapter 30
▶ 12:17 Corson first got to know Oliver North when he was recovering in the hospital. Corson would stop by to visit various students and occasionally contributed beer or other items to their recovery. North brooded over his injury, fearing that it …
The Colonels corner prelude to terror chapter 30
▶ 12:46 He said that I told North to knock off the Mr. Roberts Act for feeling sorry for himself. There would be enough time to go to Vietnam. North was declared medically unfit to remain at the Naval Academy. Corson said that North had such a stro…
The Colonels corner prelude to terror chapter 30
▶ 13:16 Perensko wrote of North during this period. Along with the doggedness, the will to succeed, there emerged a darker side, a willingness to trifle with the facts. His years at an obscure teacher's college after he was dismissed from Annapolis…
The Colonels corner prelude to terror chapter 30
▶ 13:46 career officer after Annapolis, one classmate claimed North managed to strip any harmful information from his medical records. North was accepted back at the Naval Academy on the condition that he repeat his plea year. He was one of the stu…
The Colonels corner prelude to terror chapter 30
▶ 14:15 James Webb, who boxed with North at the Academy, and asked Webb for a favor. The fight was filmed. Webb and North fighting, they were both lefties. I told Jimmy, I know you can take him out, so just carry him for a few rounds. In effect, Ji…
The Colonels corner prelude to terror chapter 30
▶ 14:47 That's what happened. So basically, they staged a fight to prove that North was fine. Corson also knew that North fretted over the potential loss of his military career, and he hadn't even started it yet, and waited for word about getting r…
The Colonels corner prelude to terror chapter 30
▶ 15:13 Corson, not surprisingly, had received a call from the agency regarding North, who had undergone a battery of tests. He was the perfect guy for Shackley. Oliver would do anything to reach a goal. It was on that contact with the CIA that the…
The Colonels corner prelude to terror chapter 30
▶ 24:27 Robert Bud McFarlane became Clark's deputy and Oliver North, as McFarlane's assistant, was on his way. Now McFarlane, Oliver North, John McCain, and John Poindexter were all at the academy around the same time. So was Webb, the Navy secreta…
The Colonel’s Corner- Presidents Secret Wars chap 7
▶ 1:55:12 Lockheed Martin. Yeah. And all those contractors have the same shareholders. I checked all of them out. It's the same with MH370. The people made money were BlackRock and Vanguard and State Street. And they've all got the biggest shareholdi…
The Colonels corner president‘s secret wars, chapter 15 cont
▶ 1:56:19 for airlines. So it's very difficult. They've always had a tough time keeping career Air Force, Marine, Navy, Army pilots because they can go make a lot more money at major airlines. The Special Forces is a feeder for the CIA Operation Glad…
The Colonels corner president’s secret wars chapter 5
▶ 7:20 which are also part of an integrated comm system. So there are dozens of these balloons in the air at any given time. Yeah, and they all belong to the CIA and Blackwater. I've actually floated right by their hangar in North Carolina. The US…
The Colonel’s Corner Strange Tales of the Parapolitical Part 11
▶ 12:42 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
▶ 13:11 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…
The Colonel’s Corner Strange Tales of the Parapolitical Part 11
▶ 24:49 construed as acts of terror because it's basically using a biological weapon in order to facilitate people to stay away. And that's basically what these things are being used as. And they don't care what the fallout is. The next one that he…
The Colonel’s Corner Strange Tales of the Parapolitical Part 11
▶ 25:41 generally split its political donations in both parties. Blackwater, however, came out strongly in favor of the Republican Party, mainly because of his family, because his dad, Edgar Prince, was a longtime Christian right Republican Party, …
The Colonel’s Corner Strange Tales of the Parapolitical Part 11
▶ 27:08 Financial contributions has been crucial to efforts like Citizens United rulings. Eventually, Betsy DeVos would become the U.S. Secretary of Education under Trump. Beyond Prince and his family, there are other links between Blackwater and o…
The Colonel’s Corner Strange Tales of the Parapolitical Part 11
▶ 29:38 yesterday or the day before. In 2010, while still Blackwater's chairman of the board, Prince helped a private military company known as Saracen International. It would later become Sterling Corporate Services. When contracts in Somalia to t…
The Colonel’s Corner Strange Tales of the Parapolitical Part 11
▶ 33:37 Because they're the same thing. By the mid-1990s, he had become a senior manager inside of the CIA's Bin Laden station. By 1998, he became chief of the operations of the Counterterrorist Center, serving under Kofor Black, who would later jo…
The Colonel’s Corner Strange Tales of the Parapolitical Part 11
▶ 34:07 Prior to leaving the CIA, Prado was tasked with establishing a targeted assassination unit. Reportedly, this unit was never used as the CIA shifted to drones. Right. Come on. But also, part of this effort was transferred to Blackwater under…
The Colonel’s Corner Strange Tales of the Parapolitical Part 11
▶ 34:39 As a CIA, and you can mince words if you want, because there's no such thing as a former CIA agent. So CIA one day, Blackwater the next day, doing the same job. And we're supposed to believe that's not connected. Curiously, this network all…
The Colonel’s Corner Strange Tales of the Parapolitical Part 11
▶ 35:09 which is also known as, let's see, so Blackwater's known use of Chilean and South African forces who served in authoritarian regimes was doing the training. In addition to these potential death squads, Blackwater also assisted the CIA in jo…
The Colonel’s Corner Strange Tales of the Parapolitical Part 11
▶ 35:39 in staging their respective drone strikes in Pakistan. Specifically, Blackwater personnel appear to have been deeply involved in planning these assassinations. They also performed snatch-and-grab operations, which ended up getting people to…
The Colonel’s Corner Strange Tales of the Parapolitical Part 11
▶ 36:08 to destabilize many of the areas that they were in. They committed indiscriminate violence against civilians. And some of this violence that was perpetrated by Blackwater, quote unquote, guards has been well established. And I'm just going …
The Colonel’s Corner Strange Tales of the Parapolitical Part 11
▶ 36:40 was killed by a hail of uncontrolled small arms fire from a Blackwater guard. February 4, 2007, journalist Hana al-Ahmadi was killed by a Blackwater guard near the foreign ministry. February 7, 2007, a Blackwater sniper atop a building shot…
The Colonel’s Corner Strange Tales of the Parapolitical Part 11
▶ 40:30 Both sides framing it as a left and right issue to reinforce or set up security force nation states, i.e. fascism. In Iraq, this does not appear to have been the case. Indeed, the actions of Blackwater and other private military companies a…
The Colonel’s Corner Strange Tales of the Parapolitical Part 11
▶ 55:02 employees who randomly fired at civilian vehicles. As noted above, Blackwater contractors did it as well. Let's see. The Aegis was officially tasked with coordinating and overseeing all private contractors that were deployed to Iraq. So you…
The Colonel’s Corner Strange Tales of the Parapolitical Part 11
▶ 57:32 I would say that's an underestimate. Yeah, I'd say that's an underestimate, but yeah, it's a shit ton. Yeah, that's crazy. Bridget, go ahead. If there was ever a day when it just so happened, God just so orchestrated this to come out, you t…
The Colonel’s Corner Strange Tales of the Parapolitical Part 11
▶ 1:04:05 he said Eric Prince is his best friend. Anyway, um, wasn't, I have a question. Wasn't Eric Prince or, um, Blackwater convicted and of, of like, I don't know exactly what, but also then someone let them out of prison, commuted their sentence…
The Colonel’s Corner- Strange Tales of the Parapolitical Part 13
▶ 7:42 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…
The Colonel’s Corner- Strange Tales of the Parapolitical Part 13
▶ 8:12 Blackwater, now known as Academi, A-C-A-D-E-M-I, you know, because they got themselves in trouble, so they had to change their name, their name changer too. And Triple Canopy are presently owned by the same holding company, Constellis, C-O-…
The Colonel’s Corner- Strange Tales of the Parapolitical Part 13
▶ 9:15 So in other words, I'm describing to you the enterprise that started during the outsourcing that happened after Carter basically got rid of the covert function of the CIA. So you just can't make this stuff up. So the CIA is running Constell…
The Colonel’s Corner- Strange Tales of the Parapolitical Part 13
▶ 12:47 Known as Forte, F-O-R-T-E, Capital Advisors. Now, we all know what goes on at the private equity. Lots of money laundering. Okay. This was the firm that initially bought out Eric Prince out of Blackwater. God. All right. So, let's back up b…
The Colonel’s Corner- Strange Tales of the Parapolitical Part 13
▶ 24:23 The private military corporation formerly known as Blackwater. Oh, sorry. Triple Canopy and the company that was formerly known as Blackwater, which is Academy, was acquired by Constellas in 2016. So and then Apollo acquired. Hold on. I'm g…
The Colonel’s Corner- Strange Tales of the Parapolitical Part 13
▶ 24:58 I had to draw a chart because this is so confusing. All right. So Apollo owns the Constellus Group. The Constellus Group is owned by or ran by a CIA agent. It is the holding group for Triple Canopy and Academy, which was Blackwater. And the…
The Colonel’s Corner- Strange Tales of the Parapolitical Part 13
▶ 31:11 Proposition Feinberg, along with Eric Prince, for proposals to replace American troops in Afghanistan with contractors. Feinberg had had dealings with Prince previously, having taken firearms training at Blackwater's North Carolina compound…
The Colonel’s Corner- Strange Tales of the Parapolitical Part 13
▶ 31:41 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
▶ 32:16 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 …
The Colonel’s Corner - Strange Tales of the Parapolitical Part 2
▶ 1:10:09 The CIA guy that's in every Operation Gladio story. He's a member. No, no, no. I said John Ashcroft. No, I'm telling you, John was. I'm looking at it. OK, yeah. Eric Prince of Blackwater was another one. And J. Peter Grace, the guy that was…
The Colonel’s Corner - Strange Tales of the Parapolitical Part 3
▶ 57:45 But one of the things that did get birthed out of this is JTHOC, which is the Joint Special Operations Command that is co-located at Fort Bragg. And that was mimicked off of the British Special Forces Jedburgh Group. So the more recent year…
The Colonel’s Corner-Strange Tales of the Parapolitical Part 6
▶ 11:54 and shipped to Chile. There is at least one direct link between the academy and the colony. Joseph, excuse me, Franz Joseph Strauss, who provided the academy with all of its initial money. Beyond that, von Voisin would become a circle regul…
The Colonel’s Corner-Strange Tales of the Parapolitical Part 6
▶ 12:26 and became one of his agents. An indirect connection comes from the form of the above-mentioned Count Hans Graf Huynh. And I'm going to spell his last name. His first name is Hans, and then Graf, G-R-A-F, and Huynh, H-U-I-N. You will recall…
The Colonel’s Corner-Strange Tales of the Parapolitical Part 6
▶ 15:26 that there is an overlap of all of these people and the academy, the colony, as far as people and the people funding and creating these things. They're basically, the author is trying to paint patterns of behavior where you can speculate as…
The Colonel’s Corner-Strange Tales of the Parapolitical Part 6
▶ 16:23 and the Knights of Malta. On the other hand, the circle also maintained extensive contacts with Gladio networks through numerous groups, one of which, of course, was the propaganda duo and all of its branch that we now have learned about. T…
The Colonel’s Corner-Strange Tales of the Parapolitical Part 6
▶ 18:24 with a monthly stipend to do their work. Pacente would go on to become a key patron of both the Academy and the Circle. He became an especially influential member of the Circle, and in his autobiography, David Rockefeller mentions the Circl…
The Colonel’s Corner-Strange Tales of the Parapolitical Part 6
▶ 1:03:47 was also in attendance at that conference. And you recall that Lombardo was one of the key principal members of the Academy and also a member of the P7 Belgium Operation Gladio elements as well. The Academy appears to have been a key coordi…
The Colonel’s Corner-Strange Tales of the Parapolitical Part 6
▶ 1:04:16 and the Bilderberg Group. The Academy was founded in 1969 and was in communication with Seurat and a genter press during that same year, which also was part of the Piazza Fontana bombing in Italy. Lombardo joined the Academy in 1970 and app…
The Colonel’s Corner-Strange Tales of the Parapolitical Part 6
▶ 1:05:39 They're all Gladio. They just subdivide themselves into other organizations with a quote unquote leader so that it's plausible deniability for Gladio at all. Just so that you guys understand that. By 1968, the Paladin Group had also been la…
The Colonel’s Corner - Strange Tales of the Parapolitical Part 8
▶ 1:02:59 And I think that's, you know, the whole BlackRock plan, you know, allow this stuff to, you know, get demolished, go in there, rebuild it. They've got the contracts, they're making the money, so on and so forth. But I think he's playing it i…
The Colonel's Corner The Devil's Chessboard Part 24
▶ 1:07:36 They do all kinds of really weird things at Camp Perry or at the one in North Carolina. I drove by it. We actually boated around the outside of it. It's right around the corner from the CIA's hangar where Blackwater had all of their air bal…
The Colonel's Corner The Devil's Chessboard Part 24
▶ 1:08:36 slow overflight spy things. That whole area is crawling with stuff like that. I had no idea, but my friend who has spent his whole life in military intelligence and worked for Blackwater for a while doing intelligence work for them, he's te…
The Colonel's Corner The Devil's Chessboard Part 26 (Final)
▶ 28:35 You learn what it was to be serious, an RFK aide said, Adam Walensky. Serious people, when faced with something like that, you don't speculate out loud about it. He had an acute understanding of how difficult the kind of investigation is, e…
The Colonel's Corner The Great Pretense Part 9
▶ 37:22 Among the 51 airplanes alleged to be used by the CIA, 26 airplanes was registered to shell companies and sometimes supported by operating companies. 10 are designed as CIA frequent flyers. They belong to Blackwater, USA. The other 15 planes…
The Colonel's Corner The Great Pretense Part 9
▶ 43:07 Yeah. And renditions. And renditions. So let me look something up real quick. Hold on just a second. Let's see. Hold on. It's not going to give it to me. Because you guys know my friend used to work at Blackwater as an intel officer. Oh, ok…
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