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Warnings about contractors went unheeded
Posted by Ed Thompson on 12/23, 10:42pm
[I'm still personally on the fence about these hired merc's] The U.S. military, which entered the country with 130,000 troops, needed additional manpower to protect supply convoys, military installations and diplomats. Private security companies appeared "like mushrooms after a rainstorm," recalled Michael J. Arrighi, who has worked in private security in Iraq since 2004.
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