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After Action: True Stories of the Diplomatic Security Service

After Action: True Stories of the Diplomatic Security Service

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From the law enforcement and security organization you’ve never heard of comes a podcast revealing some of the greatest stories in America’s history. Hear from special agents, engineers, technicians, and others who belong to the Diplomatic Security Service as they give Americans insight into what really happened. From the terrorist bombings in East Africa to discovering bugs buried in U.S. embassy walls to dismantling a major sex trafficking network in New York City, listen along as we peel back the DSS curtain.Diplomatic Security Service True Crime
Episodes
  • DSS After Action: Solving a Cold-case Murder
    Jun 24 2025

    In this episode of After Action, we delve into an extraordinary true story of a capital murder suspect who eluded authorities for an astonishing 34 years. Living under a meticulously crafted false identity, this fugitive navigated life in the shadows, seemingly beyond the reach of justice. Join us as a retired Diplomatic Security Service Special Agent recounts the intense and innovative investigative journey that ultimately unmasked him. Discover how DSS's unique capabilities and critical interagency collaboration came together to solve a decades-old cold case and bring a long-sought individual to justice. #DSS

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    22 mins
  • DSS After Action: Exposing Foreign Intelligence Operations
    May 27 2025

    Join us for the Season 3 premiere of After Action. Retired DSS Special Agent Robert Booth shares incredible stories including how we identified insider threat Kendall Myers, discovered a sophisticated Russian listening device planted inside the U.S. State Department, and more. This episode takes you behind the scenes, revealing how the Diplomatic Security Service and our intelligence partners counter intelligence threats. Learn about the intricate, real-world efforts involved in safeguarding America's national security from unseen adversaries.

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    54 mins
  • Chasing the Chelsea Bomber
    Sep 26 2024

    Just as New York City was gearing up for the annual UN General Assembly in 2016, an individual inspired by ISIS threatened the safety of the city. When the bomber’s first explosive detonated in the Chelsea district of New York, a DSS special agent leapt into action, gathering evidence that would eventually lead to the identity and capture of the Chelsea Bomber.

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    40 mins
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