Brother Shadow (Muhammad Bilal) is the founder of Shadow Protective Services - SPS500, a Private Investigations & Executive Protection firm with offices in the Fayetteville/Fort Bragg, N.C. - Atlanta, G.A. - & Washington D.C. metropolitan areas. With over 35 years of combined experience in military, diplomatic protection, celebrity bodyguard & armed security services; he is a licensed Private Investigator who specializes in tactical education and security consultant services.He has visited numerous sites in the Holy Lands of southwest Asia & north Afrika (the “Middle East”); been inside the Great Pyramids of Giza in Egypt, climbed to the top of Moses Mountain & saw the Burning Bush in the Sinai Desert, swam in the Red Sea and stood on the exact same spot up on Mount Olives in Jerusalem, Israel - that many people believe Joshua Ben Yosef (Jesus Christ) was crucified and ascended into heaven from.As a military combat veteran, his 20-year active duty career has led to his induction into both the U.S. Army’s exclusive Sergeant Audie Murphy & Sergeant Morales clubs. He is the “Leadership Award Recipient” of his Infantry Advanced Senior Noncommissioned Officer Course (ANCOC) Class and has been inducted into the SETAF (Airborne) Hall of Honor for “Leadership” and the National Infantry Association’s “Order of Saint Maurice” CENTURION AWARD.A master level instructor who has taught at all levels of military education; from the U.S. Army’s Primary Leadership Development Course (PLDC) up to and including the Infantry Captains Career Course (ICCC), U.S. Army Pathfinder, Infantry Fire Team Leader in the 6th Infantry Division in Alaska, Infantry Rifle Squad Leader in the 82nd Airborne Division at Fort Bragg, North Carolina, Infantry Platoon Sergeant in the 173rd Airborne Brigade in Italy. He is a graduate of the U.S. Army’s Special Forces Assessment & Selection (SFAS) and the Special Forces Qualification “Q” Course (SFQC) school as an 18B Weapons Sergeant “Green Beret” and military foreign language school.He has served in Operation IRAQI FREEDOM and Operation NEW DAWN in the Middle East for over 5 years as an Armed Personal Protection Specialist PSS (Security Contractor) protecting prominent ranking & top-level U.S. Diplomats in a “High Threat” combat environment, culminating with service on the U.S. Ambassador to Iraq’s Protective Detail (APD).He has trained agents and armed security professionals who deployed to the Republican National Convention (RNC2016) in Cleveland, Ohio and the Democratic National Convention (DNC2016) in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He recently provided daily direct security consultant services for a major U.S. Presidential Election Candidate during the 2020 election campaign cycle. Provided safety, security & protection related services during the U.S. Presidential Inauguration for the current administration in Washington, D.C.Previously appeared in the weekly reality action television series “HUNTED” on CBS with co-stars who are former members of the FBI, CIA, U.S. Marshals, Navy Seals and other government agencies. He is highly sought after for Dynamic Motivational Speaking Engagements, Security Consulting and Executive Protection. As an avid chess player, he is enjoying his military retirement with his family in the Fayetteville/Fort Bragg, North Carolina area.He hopes you will enjoy reading his first book Black Man Green Beret: The Semiautobiography of Brother Shadow and his latest, The Worldwide Adventures of Brother Shadow: Season I, Afrika & the Middle-East.Read more about this authorRead less about this author