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Xenophon’s Anabasis, A Classic Text on Mercenary Warfare
Read more: Xenophon’s Anabasis, A Classic Text on Mercenary WarfareXenophon (c. 430 – 354 BC), was a Greek historian, soldier, mercenary and student of Socrates. His book “Anabasis” is the story of Ten Thousand Greek mercenaries hired by Cyrus the Younger, who intended to seize the throne of Persia in 401 BC.
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The Close Protection / Bodyguard Business
Read more: The Close Protection / Bodyguard BusinessOne of the biggest problems with the close protection / bodyguard industry is bad management, many of those running security companies have no experience of actually performing close protection duties themselves.
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Close Protection Business: Your Behavior And Reputation
Read more: Close Protection Business: Your Behavior And ReputationYour personal behavior and reputation are the most important factors in you gaining regular employment and close protection contracts. There are many people who have attended lots of close protection, firearms and driving courses, etc. who might be able to talk about the close protection industry, but they have never done any actual close protection…
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Arnold Schwarzenegger – SECURITY FAIL!
Read more: Arnold Schwarzenegger – SECURITY FAIL!There is a big difference between the world of Secret Services Operations and small scale commercial close protection / bodyguard operations… A lucky day for Arnold Schwarzenegger, and I hope his fixers learnt that size doesn’t always matter…
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Nigel Farage Hit By A Milkshake Attack… Security Fail!
Read more: Nigel Farage Hit By A Milkshake Attack… Security Fail!Providing close protections in crowds is a nightmare, but, that’s the business, Farage is just lucky this was milkshake and not acid etc…..
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Hostile Environment Awareness Training Courses
Read more: Hostile Environment Awareness Training CoursesHostile Environment Training Courses in United States and Europe for journalists, corporate and NGO personnel who routinely work in hazardous and hostile environments.
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Executive Protection Fail – Jeff Bezos
Read more: Executive Protection Fail – Jeff BezosOne of the major issues with those providing close protection services and management is that most tend to focus only on the threats from physical assault, which really are not high-priority in places like the U.S. as it is very safe country unless you’re involved in the illegal drugs business or the like.
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Hostile Environment Training & Services
Read more: Hostile Environment Training & ServicesOur Hostile Environment Awareness Training is applicable to journalists, media crews, NGO staff and those doing business in potentially unstable and hazardous locations, such as entrepreneurs, oil and gas or mining personnel and corporate lawyers.
