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#DYK? With its origin dating back to the end of the American Civil War, the Secret Service was originally founded to combat the then-widespread counterfeiting of U.S. currency. Learn more about Secret Service history: https://www.secretservice.gov/about/history/events/
“It is and it isn’t what you think it is from the movies. There are a lot of things that you’ll never know until you become one of us.” –Special Agent
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#ThrowbackThursday to this month in 1906 when President Roosevelt made the first international Presidential trip to oversee the construction of the Panama Canal.
The Secret Service salutes all of our veterans and is proud to have a work force that is 20% veterans from all branches of service, #HappyVeteransDay!
The Secret Service San Diego Field Office was honored to take part in the law enforcement torch run to raise awareness for the Special Olympics #SoCalTorchRun
70 years ago, White House Police Officer Leslie Coffelt lost his life while successfully defending President Truman against an armed attack with his fellow officers and agents. Though he was mortally wounded by 3 bullets, he returned fire and killed 1 of the attackers with 1 shot. At a sunrise ceremony today, we honored him.
Special Agent and Medal of Honor Recipient Ronald J. Shurer II was laid to rest at Arlington National Cemetery today. Thank you for your life of service Special Agent Shurer, we have the watch from here.
We are sad to report that the Secret Service has lost a team member. K-9 Ricky passed away after complications from surgery. Thank you for your service Ricky, we have the watch from here.
Ransomware attacks are real and they are dangerous! Get some helpful tips from the Secret Service on how to protect your computer systems.
The Secret Service Nashville Field Office is gearing up for the last Presidential Debate of this election season, to be held at Belmont University on October 22nd.
Join the Secret Service Podcast-Standing Post to get the inside scoop on enterprise security and what we do to help guard against cybercriminals. Listen Here: https://soundcloud.com/standingpost
These days, we are all spending more time online than ever before. During #CyberSecurityAwarenessMonth, learn some basic cybersecurity tips!
The Secret Service National Computer Forensic Institute has implemented a new training course that gives in-depth information on different types of skimmers, a new and evolving cyber threat. Learn More: ncfi.usss.gov
In honor of #NationalForensicScienceWeek, we honor the contribution those in the forensic science community make to the criminal justice system, and salute the women and men of the U.S. Secret Service forensic team.
This week the Secret Service is graduating the 300th class of the Uniformed Division! To the graduates: let the legacy of outstanding men and women before you guide you in your career.
Today, Acting DHS Secretary Wolf and Secret Service Director Murray kicked off the virtual Cyber Incident Response Simulation workshop focused on ransomware. Thank you to all the law enforcement and private sector participants. Read More: https://bit.ly/2ZFtgSd
Standing Post brings you Uniformed Division Lieutenant Jeffery Walker to discuss talent acquisition for the U.S. Secret Service. Hear his story and learn about how to join the Secret Service. Click here for the episode: https://bit.ly/35h33gw
The Secret Service was honored to be joined today by award winning country music artist Wynonna Judd as she shared her message of hope and resilience during this Suicide Awareness Month.
What is "smishing"? The Secret Service can show you not only what it is but how to protect yourself.
The Uniformed Division and the entire Secret Service send our condolences to all those affected by the vehicle crash this week near Washington D.C.. We are thankful to the Secret Service officers that were able to respond and render aid.
United States Secret Service's female instructors have hosted luncheons with over 240 students to discuss the challenges of being a female law enforcement officer.
INL supports equality in criminal justice systems. Did you know that U.S. Department of State: Bureau of Intl Narcotics & Law Enforcement (INL) has trained over 12,000 women at the six academies in the ILEA Program! INL brings female criminal justice sector officials together through trainings and luncheons and holds special events encouraging female leadership in law enforcement. United States Secret Service's female instructors have hosted luncheons with over 240 students to discuss the challenges of being a female law enforcement officer. #WomensEqualityDay ILEA Budapest - International Law Enforcement Academy West Africa Regional Training Center International Law Enforcement Academy Bangkok - ILEA-Bangkok ILEA San Salvador
In honor of National Dog Day, here are some of our fine canines doing their job and loving it!
The Secret Service protective measures for the #DNC and #RNC have both ended. We are thankful to the partners in Milwaukee and Charlotte who were instrumental in assisting with the no-fail protective mission.
Federal, State and Local law enforcement agencies came together to find and arrest an Oklahoma man found guilty of murder, kidnapping and other crimes. He will serve life in prison. Read more: https://bit.ly/3fT3Fuo
This week SATC #384 starts to work toward a comprehensive, in-depth understanding of Secret Service protective methodologies, arguably the most difficult portion of their entire training cycle. #BecomeAnAgent Https://www.secretservice.gov/join/careers/agents/
Today in 1927, the Secret Service lost one of its finest. Operative Robert Webster was shot and killed by liquor runners and counterfeiters. We have the watch from here.
The Secret Service is dedicated to educating the American public on violence prevention. Today, in a first of its kind virtual event, the Secret Service will share with more than 12,000 community leaders from around the nation their latest research on mass attacks. For more information on the 2019 Mass Attacks in Public Space read more: https://bit.ly/3kgbOwl
Special Agent Training Course #384 dives deeper into the world of physical protection and special programs within protection while practicing their skills with their final emergency medicine practical exam. #BecomeAnAgent Https://www.secretservice.gov/join/careers/agents/
Did you know the Secret Service has interns? Our Pathways students are some of the hardest working professionals and we are so thankful for their contributions on this #NationalInternDay!
During these unprecedented times, criminals are taking advantage of vulnerable citizens now more than ever. Learn how to protect yourself from becoming a money mule: https://www.secretservice.gov/moneymule/
#WarriorWednesday the Secret Service has a robust and exceptional canine training program. With over 100 canines in the program already, we are continuing to train and expand this essential mission.
Today would be Former First Lady Jackie Kennedy’s birthday, so we thought we would share some of our favorite photos of the former First Lady.
Special Agent Training Course #384 works on their protection and shooting in a dynamic situation, while also continuing their education in control tactics, investigative methods and emergency medicine. #BecomeAnAgent Read more: https://www.secretservice.gov/join/careers/agents/
#ThrowbackThursday this week in 1977 President Jimmy Carter was in South Carolina, photographed with the Special Agent in Charge of his protective detail.
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“It is and it isn’t what you think it is from the movies. There are a lot of things that you’ll never know until you become one of us.” –Special Agent Learn more: SecretService.gov/join
Special Agent and Medal of Honor Recipient Ronald J. Shurer II was laid to rest at Arlington National Cemetery today. Thank you for your life of service Special Agent Shurer, we have the watch from here.
Ransomware attacks are real and they are dangerous! Get some helpful tips from the Secret Service on how to protect your computer systems.
These days, we are all spending more time online than ever before. During #CyberSecurityAwarenessMonth, learn some basic cybersecurity tips!
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What is "smishing"? The Secret Service can show you not only what it is but how to protect yourself.
This week SATC #384 starts to work toward a comprehensive, in-depth understanding of Secret Service protective methodologies, arguably the most difficult portion of their entire training cycle. #BecomeAnAgent Https://www.secretservice.gov/join/careers/agents/
The Secret Service is dedicated to educating the American public on violence prevention. Today, in a first of its kind virtual event, the Secret Service will share with more than 12,000 community leaders from around the nation their latest research on mass attacks. For more information on the 2019 Mass Attacks in Public Space read more: https://bit.ly/3kgbOwl
Special Agent Training Course #384 dives deeper into the world of physical protection and special programs within protection while practicing their skills with their final emergency medicine practical exam. #BecomeAnAgent Https://www.secretservice.gov/join/careers/agents/
During these unprecedented times, criminals are taking advantage of vulnerable citizens now more than ever. Learn how to protect yourself from becoming a money mule: https://www.secretservice.gov/moneymule/
Follow recruits as they return to training to complete Special Agent Training Course #384. Recruits will learn the policies and procedures associated with the dual responsibilities of investigations and protection while adhering to the COVID-19 guidelines. #BecomeAnAgent
These 155 photos tell the story of the people and events that have shaped the Secret Service throughout our history. Thank you to all who serve today, and here's to 155 more!
The Secret Service is proud to protect our nation's leaders, on Independence Day and everyday. Have a safe and happy July 4th!
Have you heard of "ransomware"? Spend a few minutes with Secret Service Special Agent Phillip Claxon to learn what you need to know about ransomware and how to protect yourself during this unique time.
Have you heard of "smishing"? Spend a few minutes with Secret Service Forensic Analyst Jennifer Kassar to learn what you need to know about smishing and how to protect yourself during this unique time.
Secret Service, Metropolitan Police Department and a host of other agencies drive past Sibley Hospital in an effort to thank the medical staff and health care heroes within.
"If not us then who, if not now then when?" - Congressman John Lewis. This Police Week the Secret Service thanks all the brave men and women in law enforcement that answer that question every single day.
25 years ago the Secret Service lost 6 employees in the Oklahoma City bombing. They will live forever in our hearts.
On April 19th, 1995, the Secret Service lost 6 employees in the Oklahoma City bombing. This flag was originally posted in the Oklahoma City office. It now hangs in Secret Service headquarters in honor of those we lost. We will spend the next three days honoring their memory on social media.
The Secret Service is live to answer your questions about COVID-19 scams.
"Stay safe, stay healthy, and take care of each other." - Director James Murray thanks all those who are continuing to work through this pandemic.
In support of national efforts to reduce the spread of COVID-19, Special Agent Class 384 has postponed training until further notice. Prior to the closure, the class was introduced to the principles of physical protection, and an enhanced weapon system. The Secret Service remains dedicated to its integrated mission: providing protection to the Nation’s leaders and investigating cyber and financial crimes.
The Secret Service has initiated full protective coverage for Democratic Presidential Candidate and Former Vice President Joseph Biden. See what that means in this video.
This week Special Agent Training Class #384 wrapped up counterfeit investigations and held another physical fitness evaluation. https://www.secretservice.gov/join/careers/agents/
What was Special Agent Training Course #384 up to last week? Weapon systems manipulations, intense physical fitness and felony vehicle stops to name a few!
Special Agent Training Course #384 participates in ground control tactics, and are introduced to counterfeit investigations. Link: SecretService.gov/join/opportunities
SATC #384 is kicking it up a notch this week by learning to serve high threat search warrants and mitigating threats to a protectee while post standing. More Information: https://www.secretservice.gov/join/careers/agents/
Special Agent Training Course #384 begins a block on legal instruction, undercover investigative tactics and criminal interviews.
Special Agent Training Course #384 covered a lot this week, but the coolest part? Definitely the judgement and tactics training at our basic judgement range. https://bit.ly/39b7kRn
Special Agent Training Course #384 continues their specialized in-depth training, plus an introduction to chemical and biological agents.
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