A newspaper in South Dakota offers this profile of Akal Security, a company that has been at the forefront of security services after the 9/11 terrorist attacks and which is owned and operated by Sikhs in New Mexico. According to the article, the president of Akal stated that: “If you have a federal courthouse, we’re already there.” Indeed:

Akal contracts to provide security for federal courthouses nationwide.

The company also secures airports, utilities, railroads, cruise ships and other private clients.

Akal’s government clients also include 10 Army bases and 18 Air Force bases....