[crossroads]

Now for some Modern Figures.

Hot Toys PMC Operator 07 ver. (LIMITED VER.) (1:6) Pre Order Jan



Hot Toys PMC OPERATOR-PRIVATE MILITARY CONTRACTOR 07 ver (1:6) Pre Order Jan



Soldier Story 1st Calvary Div SAW Gunner, Iraqi Freedom (1:6) Pre Order Jan



Thanks
Ronnie

[Cardinal]

Is the term 'Private Military Contractor' meant to give a form of legitimacy to the traditional 'mercenary' concept or is it merely a case of semantic BS? .

[dilligafocau]

I dont collect 1/6 figures but these are

Apparently Private Military Contractors are the 2nd largest force in Iraq. PBS did a doco on them frontline: private warriors: watch the full program online | PBS

[smartd]

Originally Posted by Cardinal

Is the term 'Private Military Contractor' meant to give a form of legitimacy to the traditional 'mercenary' concept or is it merely a case of semantic BS? .

Let's call them Mercenaries,... they are getting paid big bucks to fight someone else's war right?
Does it make a difference if they are fighting with the "good guys".
Perhaps they are just hired bodyguard goons making big bucks while the men and women of the allied countries take the bullets on the front line.

[crossroads]

Hot Toys has announced the release of two more figures. These should be available in March.

Hot Toys US NSW FORCES-Desert Operation (Tiger Stripe BDUs ver.)-MK43 MOD1 Gunner (1:6) Pre Order Mar



Hot Toys US NAVY SEAL Water Edge Operation - MK43 MOD0 Gunner (1:6) Pre Order Mar



Thanks
Ronnie