A Look Behind the Curtain: The History of DEA’s Special Operations Division

Operations Adam Bomb, Crystal Light, One-Eyed Mule & Angry Pirate – these are just a few of the many drug interdictions overseen by DEA’s Special Operations Division (SOD). Panelists Michael Horn, former DEA Chief of International Operations; Joseph Keefe, former DEA Chief of Operations; Robert Nieves, former DEA Chief of International Operations; and John Wallace, former DEA Chief Counsel for International Law & Intelligence discuss the history of SOD. DEA Acting Chief of Congressional and Public Affairs Gary Owen moderates the discussion.