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Vietnam Special Forces to Secret Service | Mike Drop Episode 230

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Training and Transition: From Special Ops to Secret Service

This chapter explores the contrasting training experiences of counter-assault team members and Green Berets, emphasizing the high standards of both. It also reflects on the author's journey from special operations to serving on the vice president's detail, highlighting professional boundaries and the dynamics of working closely with political figures. Through personal anecdotes and interactions with former presidents, the chapter illustrates the blend of personal connection and professionalism required in high-stakes environments.

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