1. Since the Gulf War, Erik Prince has maintained a relatively low profile, renaming Blackwater twice.
FactSnippet No. 857,142 |
2. Erik Prince gained notoriety during the Iraq war by providing security contractors via his firm Blackwater.
FactSnippet No. 857,141 |
4. Erik Prince formed the company Reflex Responses and moved to the United Arab Emirates in 2010.
FactSnippet No. 857,137 |
8. Erik Prince is married to Stacy DeLuke, a former Blackwater spokeswoman.
FactSnippet No. 857,132 - en.wikipedia.org |
13. Erik Prince bought 6,000 acres of the Great Dismal Swamp of North Carolina and set up a school for special operations.
FactSnippet No. 857,127 - en.wikipedia.org |
14. Erik Prince credits the SEALs for being an outlet for his entrepreneurial spirit.
FactSnippet No. 857,126 - en.wikipedia.org |
15. In 2014, Erik Prince commissioned the company to modify Thrush 510G crop-dusters with surveillance equipment, machine guns, armor, and other weapons, including custom pylons that could mount either NATO or Russian ballistics.
FactSnippet No. 257,511 - en.wikipedia.org |
16. Erik Prince currently heads a private equity firm called Frontier Resource Group and is chairman of Frontier Services Group Ltd, a Bermuda-incorporated logistics and transport company listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange.
FactSnippet No. 257,510 - en.wikipedia.org |
17. Erik Prince has defended Blackwater's work, pointing to the fact that in 40,000 personal security missions, only 200 involved guards firing their weapons.
FactSnippet No. 257,509 - en.wikipedia.org |
19. Erik Prince ended his US Navy service prematurely in 1995 when his father died.
FactSnippet No. 257,507 - en.wikipedia.org |
20. Erik Prince was accepted into the United States Naval Academy and attended it for three semesters before leaving, citing that he loved the Navy but disliked the Academy.
FactSnippet No. 257,505 - en.wikipedia.org |
21. Erik Prince supported a Muslim orphanage in Afghanistan and built mosques at Blackwater bases.
FactSnippet No. 25,193 - en.wikipedia.org |
22. In 2006, Erik Prince contributed money to the Green Party of Luzerne County, Pennsylvania as part of a failed effort to help Republican Rick Santorum defeat Democrat Bob Casey.
FactSnippet No. 25,191 - en.wikipedia.org |
23. Erik Prince credits his time as a White House intern with some of his political views.
FactSnippet No. 25,189 - en.wikipedia.org |
24. In December 2016 Erik Prince visited the transition team offices in New York City.
FactSnippet No. 25,187 - en.wikipedia.org |
26. Erik Prince moved to Virginia Beach and personally financed the formation of Blackwater Worldwide in 1997.
FactSnippet No. 25,184 - en.wikipedia.org |
27. Erik Prince has made it clear to the Trump Administration he wants to lift the Afghan.
FactSnippet No. 18,660 |