Thesis: Since the resent attacks on our country, the State Department has increased the need for Regional Security Officers at American Chanceries. As a young man, I enlisted into the Marine Corps to start my life, because I had nothing. From that time, I have encountered many people and opportunities that have directed me to the point that I am now. I have learned what I want to do with myself and that is to …showed first 75 words of 3159 total…

…showed last 75 words of 3159 total…whelmed and behind your workload. The interview lasted only fifteen minutes, but gave a real world spectrum on how a DSS Agent operates and conducts himself on a daily basis. Bibliography: Donald, Ryan., et al. Foreign Service Career Notebook. 8 December 2002. 9 January 2003 <http://www.foreignservicecareers.gov/ specialist/fss.htm> Mirland, Steve. DSS CORNER. 17 June 2001. <http://www.globalsecurity.org/military/agency/usmc/msgbn.htm> Alexander, Jessie. Personal interview. 18 July 2003