PMC

British

abbreviation

private military company: a commercial organization whose employees are paid to carry out military or security duties in cooperation with or in the place of regular military formations

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Example Sentences

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He insisted that his organisation was "not PMC Wagner".

From Barron's

PMC, which publishes The Hollywood Reporter, has also been approached for comment.

From BBC

Anton Mardasov, a non-resident scholar at the Middle East Institute's Syria Program, told the BBC last month that one group, PMC Redut, was already seeking to rival Wagner in Syria.

From BBC

The flag sports a white skull surrounded by the words "PMC Wagner Group" in both English and Russian.

From Reuters

After June's mutiny Mr Mardasov said that a number of Wagner troops had been offered a transfer to a competing company called PMC Redut.

From BBC

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