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TLP 542 - Executive Protection: Everything You Need To Know
07/19/2024
TLP 542 - Executive Protection: Everything You Need To Know
Coming off the weekend of the failed assassination attempt on former President Donald J. Trump, Lefty gathers 4 of the best Executive Protection Agents in the business to educate us on what exactly Executive Protection is, how it's supposed to be done and Lefty gets the guys to share some awesome and funny on-the-job stories. Plus we get everyone's take on how and why the Trump Rally Executive Protection was such a disastrous failure. Daniel Fielding: (Kid Rock) Author of The Asset Mindset: A Special Forces Perspective for Achieving Success. Daniel is a former Green Beret with the 7th Special Forces Group. He was with the Department Of Defense during GWOT training MARSOC and various other military groups. Daniel has been Kid Rock's head of Executive Protection for several years and, through Kid's unique friendship with Donald Trump, has had several opportunities to work directly with Trump's security details. Bryan Seaver: (Dolly Parton) Provides full spectrum personal protection for celebrity icon headliners on multiple musical world tours. Bryan has conducted tour security, venue coordination, facility protection and estate security for seven years as the Director of Security for CTK Management, LLC and its clients. A graduate of Executive Security International (ESI) and owner of a Nashville, Tennessee based security consulting company, Squadron Augmented Protection Services, LLC. Bryan provides dignitary protection and specialized security support to high-risk individuals, celebrities, corporations and the defense industry. Jim Erwin: (Slipknot) Veteran of the U.S. Special Operations Forces, including service as a 1st SFOD-D (Delta) Operator. He was part of the 1st SFOD-D selection course – where he was ultimately one of five candidates chosen from a class of nearly 100. Erwin was awarded the Distinguished Honor Graduate of his U.S. Army Sniper Course while serving with 2/75 Ranger Bat. He also served as the ranking NCO for a military free-fall platoon with a Long Range Surveillance Company. After leaving active duty, Erwin provided close protection and security for high-profiled clientele across the globe including many high-threat environments. Andrew Coussens: (Technical Advisor - Terminal List: Dark Wolf) Author of A Failed State: An International War On Terror Novel & RELAPSE: The Cost of War. Andrew spent over eight years deployed as a contractor for the CIA in a classified program that is still active in numerous areas of the world in the War on Terror. He spent four years simultaneously training partner nations in counter-terrorism tactics for the US State Department's Global Anti-Terrorism Assistance program. Since leaving these programs, including his time with an elite federal search and rescue program, Andrew has been employed as a consultant for a field trauma medical company as well as representative for a K9 centered executive protection and hostage negotiation retrieval firm.
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