Something is wrong here

I know this is going to sound very paranoid but several sources on the web are reporting this and the web site of the mercenaries corroborates the story. Let me get to the point... It seems a mercenary group is being used in some capacity to help patrol New Orleans. There are more details here.

Lacking an official explanation of what's going on here, all I can say is this is scary stuff gang. Something doesn't smell right. The graphic on the front page of this group's web site used to be: