At first glance, the U.S. Secret Service’s new Public Order Tactical Response Vehicle may resemble a firetruck, but it serves a uniquely different purpose.
This vehicle is equipped with everything Secret Service Uniformed Division personnel…
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Behind the Shades Article
Special Agent Myles Humphrey knows the discipline and dedication it takes to play in the NFL--and he brings that same laser focus to his role in the Secret Service.
Special Agent Myles Humphrey discusses his path from the NFL to the…
Behind the Shades Article
BELTSVILLE, MD - Sitting beside the aquatic training tank at the United States Secret Service’s James J. Rowley Training Center, Senior Special Agent Vince Seymour looked across lanes of perfectly pristine water…
Behind the Shades Article
Special Agent Coron Williams played college basketball for Robert Morris University during their 2010 March Madness run. Photo courtesy of Robert Morris University.
Before his daily attire consisted of a suit, tie, and badge, United…
Behind the Shades Article
Following an intense 2024 presidential campaign season that included more than 100 protective visits, leaders of the U.S. Secret Service Chicago Field Office returned to the battleground state of Wisconsin in March to…
Behind the Shades Article
Devarjaye “DJ” Daniel sat beside U.S. Secret Service leadership on Wednesday to congratulate the graduates of Special Agent Training Class 445 at the James J. Rowley Training Center in Beltsville, Maryland.
Himself a newly appointed…
Behind the Shades Article
Retired Special Agent in Charge (SAIC) Tim McCarthy spoke candidly about taking a bullet for President Ronald Reagan more than four decades ago during the attempted assassination outside the Washington Hilton Hotel in Washington, D.C.
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by Kelli Tippett, MFS (USSS Laboratory Director)
This article was originally published in the February 2025 edition of the United States Secret Service Association's official magazine, The Pipeline.
An aperture is an opening in the…
Press Release
Below is Secret Service Acting Director Ronald L. Rowe, Jr.’s written testimony for December 5, 2024, as submitted to the House Task Force on the Attempted Assassination of Donald J. Trump for Congressional record.
Good morning, Chairman…
Behind the Shades Article
This article was originally published in the November 2024 edition of the United States Secret Service Association's official magazine, The Pipeline.
By Forensic Services Division Deputy Special Agent in Charge Joan Hoback
In March…