Larry is a retired Chief Warrant Officer with the United States Army CID. He has 24 plus years of honorable military service and experience, with 17 of these years dedicated specifically to sworn law enforcement, counterintelligence operations, human intelligence collection, and force protection.
He is a combat veteran of Desert Shield / Storm (Iraq), and participated in Joint Endeavor operations (Bosnia) prior to his military retirement. As a Government contractor Larry has continued to serve his country by participating in military operations in both Afghanistan and Iraq.
Larry was one of the first Strategic Debriefers at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba to be trained in the use of Voice Stress Analysis (VSA). He later attended advanced VSA training and soon became the lead VSA examiner for the debriefing effort. While assisting with the debriefing effort in Afghanistan, Larry conducted numerous VSA exams on known and suspected Al Qaida and Taliban fighters. The most noteworthy being on the Taliban leader responsible for initiating the ambush wherein former NFL Star Pat Tillman lost his life. Larry's efforts ensured the continual confinement of this individual who prior to his exam was being considered for release.
Larry brings to VIPRE over 15 years of experience as an instructor providing classroom and field instruction to both military and civilian audiences. Larry's most recent assignments have been with the U.S. Military where he was responsible for coordinating and conducting intelligence seminars for Senior Foreign Intelligence Officers, and later with the Iraq Military Intelligence Academy where he was responsible for the training of Counterintelligence Officers.
