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by Kelli Tippett, MFS (USSS Laboratory Director)

This article was originally published in the February 2025 edition of the United States Secret Service Association's official magazine, The Pipeline.

An aperture is an opening in the…

This article was originally published in the November 2024 edition of the United States Secret Service Association's official magazine, The Pipeline.

By Forensic Services Division Deputy Special Agent in Charge Joan Hoback

In March…

At 9:02 a.m., on a beautiful Wednesday morning 29 years ago, two individuals detonated a bomb inside a rental truck parked in front of the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. The U.S. Secret Service’s Oklahoma City…

The U.S. Secret Service (USSS) is an elite federal law enforcement agency that has an integrated mission to protect our nation’s leaders and financial infrastructure. The Citizens Academy in the USSS Dallas Field Office District is an…

ARLINGTON, VA — An instant classic between the Secret Service and Federal Bureau of Investigation unfolded at the MedStar Capitals Iceplex Saturday night, ending with the USSS triumphant, 3-2, after scoring the game-winning goal 70 seconds…

The United States Secret Service is proud to pilot a Citizens Academy through our Dallas Field Office. This academy is an opportunity to strengthen partnerships with local community leaders by providing an…

ARLINGTON, Va. — A capacity crowd was on hand at the MedStar Capitals Iceplex to witness the 2023 Charity Hockey Game between the United States Secret Service and the Federal Bureau of Investigation. Fans were treated to 45 minutes of non-stop…