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Welcome to another episode of the Time to Head North Podcast, brought to you by The North Group, where security is refined by intelligence. In this episode, host Vincent Vargas sits down with longtime friend and former colleague Ben Jacklin. Together, they revisit their days in the Del Rio sector as Border Patrol agents and dive into Ben’s extensive career in tactical security. From his beginnings in the Marine Corps to his time with BORTAC and now in corporate and school security, Ben shares invaluable insights about tactical training, leadership, and the evolution of security practices.
Tune in as they discuss pivotal moments, such as responding to real-life missions, navigating the challenges of law enforcement, and even the creative methods they used in the field to maintain stealth. Ben also details his role in the Texas School Marshal Program and how it’s shaping school security post-Uvalde. If you’re passionate about security, law enforcement, or hearing stories of resilience and adaptability, this episode is for you.
Brought to you by: The North Group - Your trusted partner for personal, corporate, and security intelligence solutions.
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By The North GroupWelcome to another episode of the Time to Head North Podcast, brought to you by The North Group, where security is refined by intelligence. In this episode, host Vincent Vargas sits down with longtime friend and former colleague Ben Jacklin. Together, they revisit their days in the Del Rio sector as Border Patrol agents and dive into Ben’s extensive career in tactical security. From his beginnings in the Marine Corps to his time with BORTAC and now in corporate and school security, Ben shares invaluable insights about tactical training, leadership, and the evolution of security practices.
Tune in as they discuss pivotal moments, such as responding to real-life missions, navigating the challenges of law enforcement, and even the creative methods they used in the field to maintain stealth. Ben also details his role in the Texas School Marshal Program and how it’s shaping school security post-Uvalde. If you’re passionate about security, law enforcement, or hearing stories of resilience and adaptability, this episode is for you.
Brought to you by: The North Group - Your trusted partner for personal, corporate, and security intelligence solutions.
Listen in to hear more about:
Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more insights into the world of security and tactical excellence.