US Military Contractors and their Girlfriends Live in Different Worlds

A lower middle class neighborhood in Melgar, inhabited by a woman who had a child with a US miltary contractors

Many contractors live in "Verde Sol" a gated community outside Melgar

The streets of Verde Sol are a world away from the neighborhoods inhabited by women who have sex with contractors

A house at the verde sol contractor

A Verde Sol employee says that this house is inhabited by US military contractors

We found a former Verde Sol employee living in this slum in Melgar

Melgar has a small population but plenty of clubs to entertain soldiers and contractors working in the Tolemaida base

Thousands of Colombian soldiers also work at the airforce base near Melgar

Melgar is also a tourist resort frequented by lower middle class Bogota residents which explains why explains the large number of clubs

At places like the "Mediterraneo" club Colombian women meet American contractors working in Melgar