S6 E45 with Thriller Author Derrick M. Jackson
from Finding the Magic Hosted by Tricia Copeland
Derrick Jackson joined the U.S. Air Force in 1993 and served as a jet engine mechanic on the F-15 Eagle, C-5 Galaxy, C-141 Stratofortress and C-17 Globemaster. After 10 years of service, he was recruited to become a Special Agent with the Air Force Office of Special Investigations. His first assignments were as a criminal investigator at Tyndall AFB and Osan Airbase, Republic of Korea. He then volunteered to join OSI's Special Missions Branch at Hurlburt Field, FL to provide counterintelligence services for the Air Force Special Operations Command missions worldwide. After a brief stint at Bolling AFB, DC with the Protective Service Detachment, providing security for foreign dignitaries, Agent Jackson became the Chief of the Economic Crimes Branch at Joint Base Andrews. In 2014, Special Agent retired from the Air Force after 21 years of service. In 2024, Derrick published his first novel, Shadow One, loosely based on true events from his personal life, and career as a Special Agent. In 2026, Derrick will be publishing "The Raven Shadow" the second book of the Shadow One series. The story continues to follow Special Agent Devin Jackson on an action-packed counterintelligence mission to locate a downed American airman in Nigeria. Find more about Derrick and his books on his website here:https://derrickmjackson.com/
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