Mark J HippMark J. Hipp was a 29-year veteran with the Diplomatic Security Service who has served as Chief of Security in London, Baghdad, Tel Aviv, Lima, and Tirana. As a former Deputy Chief and Team Leader of the Mobile Security Division (MSD), the author hasspent eight years with DSS' elite antiterrorist unit responding to exigent situations in over 70 countries on five continents, as well as wrote numerous manuals on protective tactics and emergency response. He has been featured in three documentaries, but most notably in the Discovery Channel's MSD: The Unknown Protectors. He has also appeared on news interviews with ABC, CBS, and CNN. Read More Read Less