# 014 - Retired Special Agent in Charge Rad Jones

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Podcast: [Outside the Secret Service Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/outside-the-secret-service-podcast-7337301)
Published: 2025-08-19T11:00:00+00:00
Episode link: https://OTSecretService.podbean.com/e/a-legend-speaks-radford-jones-on-jfk-secret-service-and-double-lives/
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## Resource

You're in for a captivating conversation with Rad Jones, a retired Special Agent in Charge of the Detroit Field Office. As humble as he is capable, SAIC Jones shares remarkable experiences from his career, starting just nine months before the assassination of President John F. Kennedy. This episode offers a rare glimpse into the life and times of a Secret Service Agent (and the agency) from a bygone era, filled with insider anecdotes and pivotal moments in U.S. history. #Resilience #Resourceful #JFKAssassination #KeepTheSecretInSecretService #USSSValues

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