the rise of the world's most powerful mercenary army
Scahill, Jeremy
2008
Examines the history and actions of Blackwater USA, a private mercenary army hired by the United States to carry out missions all over the world; focusing on the firm's role in the War on Terrorism.
On the planet Mars, sixteen-year-old Durango and his crew of mercenaries are hired by the settlers of a mining community to protect their most valuable resource from a feral band of marauders.
Captain Juan Cabrillo of the covert military ship the "Oregon, " takes on the Responsivists, a group that publically supports population control and plans on using a virulent virus against the human race.