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Category: Special Agent Tricks

Special Agent Tactics: A Guide To Lockpicking

Special Agent Tactics: A Guide To Lockpicking

I learned how to pick locks when I attended the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center’s Advanced Physical Security course. It is not as easy as it looks on TV. Some cop or bad guy walks up to a door, sticks a lock pick tool into the door and opens it in 5 seconds. The movements Read More

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Special Agent Survival Tactics – How To Survive A Hostage Situation

Special Agent Survival Tactics – How To Survive A Hostage Situation

Two days deep in a mission based in Turkey, I went out with a fellow agent. I was briefed before going out that if gunmen tried to stop us, don’t stop. Do what we can to barrel through them and get away, or we would surely be taken hostage and perhaps killed. I was also Read More

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Special Agent Tips: How To Become A Master of Disguise

Special Agent Tips: How To Become A Master of Disguise

There is no such title as a spy, but there are spies. When I was a special agent with the Air Force Office of Special Investigations stationed in Turkey, technically, I was a “counterintelligence agent.” As such, my job was to spy on my opponents, and they spied on me. You will never see an Read More

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How to Tell if Someone is Spying on You by Derek Smith

How to Tell if Someone is Spying on You by Derek Smith

As a special agent working counterintelligence one of the things I often had to worry about was if someone was using the same techniques I was using to spy on them to spy on me. If your “sixth sense” is telling you that someone is spying on you or your family, you are probably correct. Read More

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Special Agent Tactics: Improvised Weapons For Self Defense

Special Agent Tactics: Improvised Weapons For Self Defense

I was recently helping a friend with a women’s self-defense seminar where I recalled an old story, I remembered from a CNN report where a very self-aware 17-year-old girl from California turned a scary situation into a valuable lesson for these ladies.Apparently, she had been exposed to a safety lesson, self-defense course, or knowledgeable parents Read More

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When Are You Authorized to Use Deadly Force?

When Are You Authorized to Use Deadly Force?

This is a good question. A good friend asked me this question and it inspired me to write this article. Deadly force is the act of taking another’s life when we believe our life is threatened. It is an act that a person feels is unavoidable. One’s action to use deadly force is no different Read More

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