Ric Prado is a decorated career CIA agent and has served in many Advanced Special Operations as an officer overseas. His new book, Black Ops: The Life of a CIA Shadow Warrior —already an Amazon #1 bestseller —is available now.
“A lot has been said about the CIA over the years. And a lot of it has been bulls–t. I wrote BLACK OPS to clear the name of the agency. I know the untold sacrifices that have been made for this country by devoted men and women who have served anonymously, as quiet heroes. I’m eager to share those stories now.”
ABOUT THE AUTHOR: Enrique “Ric” Prado spent a legendary twenty-four year career in the Central Intelligence Agency spanned two era’s: The Cold War and the Age of Terrorism. Mr. Prado received the CIA Distinguished Career Intelligence Medal (highest award given upon retirement) and the George Bush Award for Excellence in Counterterrorism, among others. He is a paramilitary, counterterrorism, and special clandestine operations specialist, and served as an Operations Officer in six overseas posts. Upon leaving public service, Prado worked as an executive at a private military contractor where he built a specialized operations team. He is currently the co-owner of Camp-X Training, where he continues his service training and supporting the SPECOPS community, teaching Advanced Special Operations and Techniques among other essential skills.
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