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Academi, formerly known as Blackwater, is an American private military contractor founded on December 26, 1996, [2] by former Navy SEAL officer Erik Prince. [3] [4] It was renamed Xe Services in 2009, and was again renamed to Academi in 2011, after it was acquired by a group of private investors. [5]
Standard Army Maintenance System-Enhanced (SAMS-E) SAMS-E is a United States Army Logistics Information System considered a mission critical system. It supports Combat Services Support (CSS) Table of Organization and Equipment (TO&E) unit level maintenance elements, Field and Sustainment maintenance shop production activities, and Maintenance ...
Public Force of Costa Rica. National border patrol, security, and integrity. Paramilitary law enforcement, counter insurgency, and riot control. The Public Force of Costa Rica ( Spanish: Fuerza Pública de Costa Rica) is the Costa Rican national law enforcement force, which performs policing and border patrol functions.
Integrated Personnel and Pay System-Army ( IPPS-A) is a United States Army acquisition program that seeks to integrate human resources and pay for all Army Soldiers. It provides online tools and replaces older Army human resource systems. It also provides talent management capabilities and is essential to the Army's People Strategy.
600 miles (966 km) Maximum speed. 65 mph (105 km/h) The Cougar is a mine-resistant ambush-protected (MRAP) and infantry mobility vehicle structured to be resistant to landmines and improvised munitions . It is a family of armored vehicles produced by Force Protection Inc, which manufactures ballistic and mine-protected vehicles.
The Combat Capabilities Development Command Soldier Center ( CCDC SC ), formerly the United States Army Natick Soldier Research, Development and Engineering Center, is a military research complex and installation in Natick, Massachusetts, charged by the U.S. Department of Defense with the research and development (including fielding and sustainment) of food, clothing, shelters, airdrop systems ...
The Concertainer, [1] known colloquially as the Hesco barrier, [2] or Hesco bastion, [3] HESCO being the brand name of the manufacturer, is a modern gabion primarily used for flood control and military fortifications. [4] It is made of a collapsible wire mesh container and heavy duty fabric liner, and used as a temporary to semi-permanent levee ...
The Buffalo is a wheeled mine resistant ambush protected ( MRAP) armored military vehicle built by Force Protection, Inc., a division of General Dynamics. It is the largest vehicle in Force Protection's line-up, followed by the Cougar MRAP and the Ocelot light protected patrol vehicle (LPPV).