Retired Agent Greg Shaffer served in the FBI for twenty years. During his career, he spent six years on the FBI’s elite Hostage Rescue Team (HRT). In this episode of FBI Retired...Continue reading
Category: Specialized Training
Episode 145: Bill Vanderpool – Guns of the FBI, Firearms Training
Retired agent Bill Vanderpool served in the FBI for twenty years. He was initially assigned to the Dallas Division and to the Washington Field Office where he was a sniper...Continue reading
Episode 124: Vince McNally – Airplane Cargo Theft, First Responder Suicide
In this episode, Vince McNally reviews the case of a mysterious airplane cargo theft of $1 million of negotiable securities stolen from an American Airlines flight traveling between New York and...Continue reading
123: J.J. Klaver – Electronic Surveillance, Fort Dix Six Case
In this episode, retired agent J.J. Klaver reviews his duties as a Technically Trained Agent (TTA) on the Technical Operations Squad, collecting evidence and intelligence through the use of lawfully...Continue reading
115: Scott Decker – Amerithrax, Recounting the Anthrax Attacks
In this episode, Scott Decker reviews working on and later managing the “science squad” of the newly formed Amerithrax Task Force. The task force’s mission was to identify and apprehend...Continue reading
093: Joseph DiZinno – FBI Laboratory, Katrinak Murder Case
In this episode, retired agent Dr. Joseph DiZinno, DDS reviews the functions of the FBI Laboratory and the investigation of the tragic murders of Joann Katrinak and her baby Alex,...Continue reading
086: Kevin Miles – Master Bomb Technician, Khobar Towers Attack
Retired agent Kevin Miles reviews the duties of a post-blast bomb technician processing and investigating explosive crime scenes. He also reviews the bombing of Khobar Towers, Saudi Arabia, in 1996,...Continue reading
