Blackwater Security Consulting (BSC) was formed in 2001, and based in Moyock, North Carolina. BSC is one of the private security firms employed during the Iraq War to guard officials and installations, train Iraq's new Army and Police, and provide other support for Coalition Forces.
Its primary public contract is from the U.S. State Department under the Bureau of Diplomatic Secutity's Worldwide Personal Protective Services (WPPS) and WPPS II umbrella contracts, along with DynCrop International and Triple Canopy, inc. for protective services in Iraq, Afghanistan, Bosnia, and Israel.Blackwater's responsibilities include the United States embassy in Iraq.
Blackwater Security is also now pursuing domestic work as disaster relief workers, following their Katrina response. Blackwater officials have met with Arnold Schwarzenegger to discuss earthquake response services.
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