Former U.S. Navy SEAL Erik Prince’s company, Vectus Global, is set to deploy nearly 200 private contractors from the U.S., Europe, and other regions to Haiti under a one-year agreement aimed at reclaiming territory seized by heavily armed gangs.
A new report from USAID’s inspector general reveals the agency did not monitor the locations or uses of 5,175 Starlink satellite internet terminals sent to Ukraine during the war. The terminals — 1,508 purchased by USAID and 3,667 donated by SpaceX — were intended to restore life-saving connectivity for civilian services like healthcare, emergency shelters, […]
In a power move as tactful as it was timely, Kuwait pardoned and released 10 American detainees—among them veterans and military contractors—convicted on drug-related charges. The gesture reinforces longstanding U.S.–Kuwaiti ties and underscores the high stakes of serving abroad.
Private Security’s Veteran Backbone: The Jobs, Risks, and Reality

