Table of Contents
Prologue xiii
Acknowledgments xvi
1 Early Years 1
2 NYPD Blue 5
3 In the Line of Fire 14
4 The End of the Clinton Era 24
5 9/11 31
6 An Assassin Among Us 37
7 Training the Next Generation 41
8 Dignitary Protection and the Fight to Protect 46
9 The "Big Show": The Presidential Protective Division 51
10 Transportation: It's Not Simply about Motorcades 60
11 The President's Life in My Hands 68
12 Missile Treaties and the Return to Indonesia 81
13 Oil Spills, Indonesia Again, and Making a War Zone "Safe" 86
14 Media Spin vs. Security Reality 99
15 Giving Back the Gun and Shield 103
6 From Behind the Camera to the Front 111
17 Israel and a Surprise Entrance into the Primary 115
18 The Campaign Heats Up 118
19 A Political Loss, and Why Action Matters 124
20 The Real Scandal of "Fast and Furious" 130
23 Benghazi: Who Gave the Order to Stand Down? 138
22 Boston: Too Many Agencies, Not Enough Communication 152
23 Our Government Has Failed Us 163
Afterword 170
Index 175
