ACADEMI released a statement last month to kill the rumors about there involvement in Ukraine conflict: Some irresponsible bloggers and an online reporter have recently posted rumors that ACADEMI employees (operating under the name of Blackwater) are present in Ukraine. They are not and ACADEMI has no relationship with any entity named Blackwater or with the former […]
Academi Training Center, Moyock, North Carolina, was awarded a $7,384,413 to contract W560MY-12-C-0006 for a five-month partial exercise of option yeartw o providing private security services at Forward Operating Base Dwyer, Afghanistan. Fiscal 2014 operations and maintenance (Army) funds in the amount of $7,384,413 were obligated at the time of the award. Estimated completion date […]
A press release from Constellis Holdings signals major news in the High Threat Security Industry. Academi, the company formerly known as Blackwater and Xe, will join Triple Canopy along with a handful of other high threat security companies under a new management structure named Constellis Holdings. “This move allows us to create a suite of […]
Academi Training Center, Inc, Moyock, North Carolina was awarded an $8,801,172 modification to contract W5J9JE-12-C-0087 for camp integrity and life support and private security services. Fiscal 2014 funds are being obligated at the time of the award. Cumulative total for prior modifications is $16,104,831. Estimated completion date is May 14, 2015. Work will be performed […]
The U.S. private security contractor Academi has trained Brazilian police forces for the World Cup, according to an article published by journalist Patricia Campos Melo, of newspaper Folha de S Paulo. A group of 22 federal policemen as well as military policemen from different states were sent to the Academi training center in Moyock, in North Carolina, […]