Publication:Frederick News-Post; Date:Aug 27, 2008; Section:Obituaries; Page Number:B-5


Kiwanis program


Counterterrorist expert and Adjunct instructor Patrick O’Brien, left, of the National Center for Biomedical Research and Training, recently addressed the Kiwanis Club of Suburban Frederick about the need for national counterterroist preparedness. A former lieutenant with the Frederick City Police Department, O’Brien is a graduate of Catoctin High School, holds a Bachelor of Science degree in political science from St. Joseph’s College in Rensselaer, Ind., and a Master of Science in management from the Louisiana State university’s National Center for Biomedical Research and Training Academy of CounterTerrorism education. He is a member of the National Capital Incident Management Team for managing disasters and terror incidents. Pictured at right is Ed Crawford, club member.

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