KRIS PARONTO, "Tanto" as he is affectionately known in security contracting circles, is a former Army Ranger from 2nd Battalion 75th Ranger Regiment and private security contractor who has deployed throughout South America, Central America, the Middle East and North Africa. He also worked with the US Government's Global Response Staff conducting low profile security in high threat environments throughout the world.Mr. Paronto has been involved in security operations in hostile environments for over 10 years. His team's involvement with the September 11th, 2012 attack on the US special mission in Benghazi, Libya was paramount in the saving of US lives and assets. He is a proven leader, teammate and friend to those who have deployed with him, and a devout father to three children.
"Kris 'Tanto' Paronto took his life of hard-earned experience,
which ranges from long days as an aspiring Ranger to the cauldron
of combat as a CIA contractor, and boiled it down into invaluable
life and leadership principles. Whether you are in the boardroom or
on the battlefield, this memoir will provide you a master class in
how to succeed no matter how harrowing the situation may
be."--Marty Skovlund, Jr., author of Violence of Action: The Untold
Stories of the 75th Ranger Regiment in the War on Terror
"Kris Paronto epitomizes the courage, leadership, and discipline
that selfless Americans who have fought for and defended freedom
and liberty have exhibited from the founding of this nation to the
present. Calling him my friend is gratifying."--David A. Clarke
Jr., sheriff of Milwaukee County, Wisconsin
"Tanto's book is proof that Rangers lead the way both in and out of
the military. This is a must-read for anyone who wants to improve
their life."--Brandon Webb, former Navy SEAL sniper and New York
Times bestselling author of The Red Circle
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