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Marcus Wynne has been a paratrooper, diplomatic bodyguard, Federal Air Marshal, close combat instructor, emergency medical technician, freelance writer, training and security consultant, and a cook. He's traveled to more than 50 countries, many of them listed in Robert Young Pelton's best-selling book, The World's Most Dangerous Places. His exploits in government service include hunting North Korean Special Forces units in the Korean DMZ, coordinating the American Embassy evacuations in Haiti during the 1991 coup, and leading a counter-terrorist Federal Air Marshal unit during the Gulf War. In the course of his many adventures, he's fallen off the highest mountain in England and raced mountain bikes in the Italian Dolomites with the BMW Race Team.
A respected counter-terrorism instructor, he was invited to South Africa to train Nelson Mandela's bodyguards and he trained all the local police tactical units for high-risk protection operations during the Dayton Peace Accords. As a consultant on training and security issues for high risk professionals, his clients include the CIA, DOD, NASA, BMW's Professional Racing Team, the Federal Reserve Bank, and dozens of elite military and police units from all over the world. Marcus has been publishing articles in a wide variety of magazines and newspapers since 1983. His specialties for many years were crime, police and military subjects. An avid photographer as well as a writer, he's published hundreds of articles in U.S., European and South African magazines and newspapers. Marcus consults with a variety of media outlets, including the Travel Channel's "The World's Most Dangerous Places." He is in demand as a speaker on aviation safety and security, counter-terrorism, military matters and the psychology of high-stress operatives. He has made television appearances on Oprah, Primetime Thursday, Good Morning America, Fox Family and Friends, The Crier Report, and has given radio interviews for dozens of major radio stations. Marcus is currently exploring movie development of his novels NO OTHER OPTION and WARRIOR IN THE SHADOWS with several major production companies. You can contact Marcus by emailing: marcus@marcuswynne.com . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Join the Mailing List! Mailing List Members receive advance information about Marcus's new books and book signings and events. This mailing list is private... your e-mail address will not be shared. Note that the company we use, VerticalResponse.com, is a no-spam email service. If you have a spam-blocker on your email account, you may need to put Marcus_Wynne@mail.vresp.com into your Contacts or on your approved list in order to receive newsletters. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . * Quotes: Authors David Nevin, Tom Wilson, R.J. Pineiro, Major Rob Krott, Authors Ken Goddard, Stephen Coonts |
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