1) Please look up the term mercenary in the dictionary. You will find that is NOT the correct term for security contractors.
As an evil security contractor with Triple Canopy I had to clear that up with people constantly. May as well call the Wackenhut guy at the local bank a mercenary.
Mick-Boy
"Men who carry rifles for a living do not seek reward outside the guild. The most cherished gift...is a nod from his peers."