Academy Sports + Outdoors is suing the global security firm originally known as Blackwater over its latest corporate rebranding, Academi. The locally based retailer claims the name "Academi" infringes ...

ACADEMI is an innovative, privately held training and security solutions provider serving government and commercial industries worldwide. Founded in 1997, ACADEMI was initially envisioned as a ...

Now Called Academi, Blackwater Wants to Go Back to Iraq ...

After renaming itself twice in three years and fending off a slew of lawsuits, the company formerly known as Blackwater now finds itself facing another legal fight – this time over its newest name.

NEW BERN, N.C., Aug. 7 (UPI) -- The U.S. security firm Academi will pay $50 million to end two cases alleging it engaged in rogue arms and technology trafficking, prosecutors said Tuesday. U.S.

The private defense contracting firm formerly known as Blackwater, just can't seem to shake its questionable reputation -- even two name changes later. The scandal-plagued security company renamed ...

ARLINGTON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ACADEMI, a leading, privately held training and security solutions provider serving government and commercial customers worldwide, today announced that U.S. Army Gen.

Academi plans to build a 235-bed lodge at its Moyock, N.C.,-based compound with plans to expand operations where it trains military and law enforcement personnel how to shoot better under stress, ...

Academy Sports and Outdoors, based in Katy, is the sporting goods store where you go for jogging shorts, a Cowboys jersey, hunting gear, or sunglasses. It’s not where you go to find a bodyguard, or ...

Academi, once known as Blackwater, operates a 435,600 square-foot "forward operating base" -- which is what the U.S. military calls its warzone outposts -- called Camp Integrity. Among other things, ...