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International Operations

Stacy Zinn
Oral History

Foreign-deployed Advisory and Support Teams

Former members of DEA’s Foreign-deployed Advisory and Support Teams (FAST) discuss their experiences working in Afghanistan during wartime.

Jeff Higgins
Oral History

Jeff Higgins

Retired DEA Special Agent Jeff Higgins discusses his career with DEA while in Afghanistan.

Joe Dombroski
Oral History

Joe Dombroski

Retired DEA Special Agent Joe Dombroski talks about his career with DEA while in Pakistan.

Daniel Salter
Oral History

Daniel Salter

Principal Deputy Administrator Daniel Salter talks about his time working abroad as a DEA Special Agent.

Steve Murphy
Oral History

Steve Murphy

Retired DEA Special Agent Steve Murphy discusses his career working in South America and taking down notorious cartel leader, Pablo Escobar.

Larry Villalobos
Oral History

Larry Villalobos

Retired DEA Special Agent Larry Villalobos talks about his career working in Mexico and combatting the cartels.

Jeff Stamm
Oral History

Jeff Stamm

Retired DEA Special Agent Jeff Stamm talks about his career with DEA in the Middle East and combatting narcoterrorism in the early 2000’s.

Michael Fredericks
Oral History

Michael Fredericks

Retired DEA Special Agent Michael Fredericks discusses his time in Colombia in the early 1980’s and later Pakistan and the Caribbean.

Burt Lund
Oral History

Burt Lund

Retired DEA Special Agent Burt Lund talks about his time working in South America as part of Operation Snowcap.

Larry Mendosa
Oral History

Larry Mendosa

Retired DEA Special Agent Larry Mendosa discusses his time working in South America as part of Operation Snowcap.

Javier Pena
Oral History

Javier Pena

Retired DEA Special Agent Javier PenÞa discusses his career working in South America and taking down the Medellin cartel and its leader, Pablo Escobar.

Chuck Soltys
Oral History

Chuck Soltys

Retired DEA Special Agent Chuck Soltys talks about his time working in South America as part of Operation Snowcap.

Charles Lutz
Oral History

Charles Lutz

Retired DEA Special Agent Charles Lutz discusses his time working in Southeast Asia and South America as part of Operation Snowcap.

DEA foreign map (February 2026)

This is an ongoing project and we will post more oral histories periodically. Please check back soon!

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