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War Dogs is a 2016 American black comedy crime film directed by Todd Phillips and written by Phillips, Jason Smilovic and Stephen Chin, based on the 2011 Rolling Stone article, "Arms and the Dudes", by Guy Lawson (which was later expanded upon in a novel, also titled Arms and the Dudes.) [6] [7] The film follows two arms dealers, Efraim Diveroli and David Packouz, who receive a U.S. Army ...
Efraim Diveroli. Efraim Diveroli (born December 20, 1985) [ 3] is a former American arms dealer and author. [ 4] Notably, he operated under the banner of AEY, Inc., a company that secured significant contracts as a major weapons contractor for the U.S. Department of Defense. AEY was suspended by the U.S. government due to contractual violations.
Criminal penalty. 7 months house arrest. David Mordechai Packouz ( / pækhaʊs / born February 17, 1982) is an American arms dealer, musician and inventor. Packouz joined Efraim Diveroli on the 17th of September 2005, in Diveroli's arms company AEY Inc. By the end of 2006, the company had won 149 contracts worth around $10.5 million. [ 1]
In the television series, Miami Vice, firearms took a key role. Episodes such as "Evan" [ 2] revolved around them, while the characters themselves also used several firearms during the series. Sonny Crockett (played by Don Johnson) was to have used a SIG Sauer P220, [ 1][ 3] but this was replaced by the then more modern Bren Ten. [ 1]
In 1956, for the 15th annual Miami International Boat Show at Coconut Grove’s Dinner Key, a 61-foot-yacht took the spotlight. At the 1954 Miami boat show, the Miami Power Squadron and its auxiliary.
1950s. Products. Firearms, weapons. Owner. Umarex. Röhm Gesellschaft, often referred to as RG, is a German brand of firearms and related shooting equipment. RG developed as a diversification of Röhm GmbH in the 1950s. After 1968, RG Industries was established as a US division in Miami and operated until 1986. In 2010, the RG brand was ...
The 1986 FBI Miami shootout occurred on April 11, 1986, in Miami-Dade County, Florida, U.S. (the specific area was incorporated as Pinecrest in 1996), when a small group of field agents for the FBI attempted to apprehend William Russell Matix and Michael Lee Platt, who were suspected of committing a series of violent crimes in and around the Miami metropolitan area.
History. In 1961, Gen. Benjamin O. Davis Jr., presented the idea of armed security forces on commercial flights. President John F. Kennedy ordered federal law enforcement officers to be deployed to act as security officers on certain high-risk flights. [ 8] The Federal Air Marshal Service began on March 2, 1962, as the Federal Aviation ...