Hostage Rescue in the Age of ISIS by James Gagliano This first appeared in The Havok Journal May 9, 2019. ______ Therefore, just as water retains no constant shape, so in warfare there are no constant conditions. ~ Sun Tzu, The Art of War Let me state this upfront: As a former Counterterrorist Operator, a member of the FBI's elite Hostage Rescue Team (HRT), where I … [Read more...]
Wounded Warriors Hunt Down Sex Traffickers
Wounded Warriors Hunt Down Sex Traffickers by DiAnna Steele Angela* was rescued from sex trafficking and a child pornography ring when she was 15 years old. She carried with her a six-year history of torture and gross sexual abuse—three cracked ribs, multiple scars and burn marks, drug addiction, and the clothes on her back. Fear and distrust, her only companions, … [Read more...]
A Retired FBI SWAT Team Leader Calls Out the New York Times
A Retired FBI SWAT Team Leader Calls Out the New York Times by James A. Gagliano This first appeared in The Havok Journal March 30, 2017 Police Dispatcher: "Attention all units! Attention all units! Any units available to respond to the vicinity of 8th Avenue, just south of 42nd Street, be advised, The Gray Lady has fallen --- captive to her own rigid ideological … [Read more...]
