The
Vinnell Corporation is an international
private military company based in the
United States specializing in military training, logistics, and support in the form of weapon systems maintenance and management consultancy. Vinnell Corporation is a subsidiary of
Northrop Grumman Corporation. They are also party to other joint-venture companies, e.g. Vinnell-Brown & Root (VBR). The Vinnell Corporation was mentioned in
Fahrenheit 9/11 for its connections to the
Carlyle Group,
George W. Bush, and the Saudi Royal family.