How do I start a private military company?
How do I start a private military company?
The Process of Becoming a Private Military Contractor
- Step 1: Complete your education.
- Step 2: Gain security experience.
- Step 3: Submit your bids to the DoD for military security work.
- Tip #1: Complete your college degree.
- Tip #2: Get basic gun training skills.
Are private armies legal in the US?
Yes, there are a slew of laws against various forms of private militias/armies in the US. Yes, there are a slew of laws against various forms of private militias/armies in the US. Most States have some form of restrictions. Most States also don’t enforce those restrictions…according to Mother Jones’ article.
What weapons do private military contractors use?
Private security contractors who are alums of elite US military units often prefer the same weapons they carried in the service such as the SCAR-L or M4 assault rifles that fire 5.56mm rounds. If they want to up the caliber a little, they can go with the SCAR-H or M14, which both use a 7.62mm round.
How do private military contractors get automatic weapons?
More often than not a PMC will get their weapons on the black market in-country or a neighboring country. When they do work for a country like the USA where they will have political backup, the country backing them either provides the transport of their own weapons or actually provides the weapons for them.
What does a private military contractor do?
Private military contractors (PMCs), also known as defense contractors, provide armed combat or security services to the government and private organizations. Contrary to popular belief, they are not mercenaries. A mercenary is defined as an individual who works only for monetary gain.
What guns do PMCs use?
PMC operatives often carry automatic rifles or submachine guns, automatic pistols, and hand grenades (flash, crowd control or fragmentation). For fixed-position defense, they could have 12.7 mm (o. 5 inch) machine guns, sniper weapons, and RPGs.
Are private military companies real?
A private military company (PMC) is a private company providing armed combat or security services for financial gain. There has been controversy over whether PMCs in active combat zones should be considered mercenaries. The services of private contractors are used around the world.
How do I become a PMC without military experience?
Typically, PMC’s require former military or law enforcement experience, but those are only for the high threat contracts (WPPS, WPS, etc.). If you have a background as an armed security officer, you can get on the moderate threat contracts. These contracts will be in places like Kosovo, Kuwait, and Korea.
How do I join mercenaries?
The majority of classic mercenary-like jobs on the market today typically require past military or law enforcement experience. Even better, is previous experience working in the special forces of the army, USMC, navy, or air force if seeking the higher paying security-related jobs available on the market.
Are hitmen and assassins the same thing?
A hitman is paid to kill someone. An assassin is someone who kills someone important. A hitman can be an assassin (if they’re hired to kill a politician or whatever), but they could also kill someone unimportant for hire.