President Nixon’s Secret Service uniform was almost unbelievable
President Richard M. Nixon was a lot of things: seasoned diplomat, elder statesman and master campaigner. What he wasn’t was a fashion icon. But Nixon was suitably impressed by the…
The president is forbidden from going to the top of a major US monument
In 1967, a 77-year-old Dwight D. Eisenhower ascended to the top of the famed St. Louis Arch, the gateway to the West. It wasn’t a planned trip, but the former President decided to go visit it anyway. And he wanted to go to the top, something the Se…
How the Secret Service came to existence
Though their name is one of the most well-recognized of the Federal Government, little is truly known about the Secret Service. After all, most of their missions, methods, and personnel…
This is how Russian President Vladimir Putin’s bodyguards operate
In the United States, important political figures are protected primarily by the Secret Service, a department of the U.S. Treasury that is also tasked with investigating crime in the American…
6 well-known ways the White House stays secure
The little old building on the back of the $20 bill is known all around the world as the residence and workplace of the leader of the free world. Being said leader is a dangerous prospect: There have been thirty-three known attempts at the lives of …
Journey from Secret Service to Airman
For one Airman, deciding to switch careers from a law enforcement tradition to serving her country was no easy decision. Joining the Air Force wasn’t an easy decision for Senior…
FBI reportedly investigating whether Mar-a-Lago invader is Chinese spy
The arrest of a woman who hoodwinked her way into President Donald Trump’s Florida resort, Mar-a-Lago, with a thumb drive containing “malicious malware” has exposed flaws in the club’s security system, as the FBI reportedly launches an investiga…
What the Secret Service wants you to know about the Mar-a-Lago break-in
The Secret Service released a statement on April 2, 2019, responding to the report tha…
Trump awards Medal of Honor to his own Secret Service agent
President Donald Trump on Oct. 1, 2018, awarded the Medal of Honor to former Army…