CIA VETERAN, AIR MARSHALL INSTRUCTOR AND HEAD OF INTERNATIONAL SECURITY SERVICES FIRM AVAILABLE TO COMMENT ON ATTEMPTED BOMBING OF DETROIT-BOUND NORTHWEST AIRLINES FLIGHT

Consultant to U.S. Intelligence, the FBI and the U.S. Military can discuss what went wrong, where systems failed and how attempted attack could have been prevented

WHO:

Jamie Smith, a former air marshal instructor, is CEO of SCG International, a U.S.-based global provider of fully integrated, domestic and international security, security training and aviation services. He is widely recognized as one of the country’s foremost authorities on security-related issues, and is frequently called upon by U.S. Intelligence, the FBI, the U.S. military and Fortune 500 companies to consult on domestic and international matters. Smith is a decorated veteran of the Central Intelligence Agency, with almost two decades of experience ranging from the Persian Gulf War to the current war on terrorism.

LOCATION:

Jamie Smith is currently in the metro-Washington, D.C. area and can provide in-person or telephone interviews.

WHAT:

Jamie Smith is available for comment on the recent attempted bombing of the Detroit-bound Northwest Airlines flight. Smith can discuss:

How the attack could have been prevented
Where and how security systems failed
How future attacks can be prevented
How authorities should respond to the attack
Should air travelers be concerned about future attacks
What air travelers can do to protect themselves
Vulnerabilities in current airport security procedures

SCG:

SCG International is a global provider of fully integrated domestic and international peace and stability operations services to both the government and private sectors, and is recognized as a world leader in risk mitigation, intelligence support and training. SCG International clients include Fortune 500 companies, entertainment and media conglomerates, financial institutions, the Federal Bureau of Investigation, U.S. Intelligence agencies, the U.S. Department of Defense, the U.S. Army, U.S. Naval Special Warfare and the U.S. Marine Corps.

CONTACT:

Steve Honig, The Honig Company, LLC, 818-986-4300, press@honigcompany.com