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Security Officer

stoic vigilant disciplined unobtrusive professional precise dutiful concise composed tactically authoritative
Loyal shadow to Chief of Staff Leo McGarry, the Security Officer materializes in Josh's bullpen amid night-fueled staff implosion, planting feet firm and gaze steady directly behind Leo as fury erupts over C.J.'s Haiti-MS scandal slip. Silent sentinel amid Josh's scowls, Toby and Sam's huddle, and slamming doors, he absorbs the West Wing's fracturing tensions without flicker—jaw set, posture unyielding. Embodiment of disciplined vigilance, he anchors Leo's flank through campaign rifts and damage-control clashes, his presence a taut reminder of protective duty threading White House chaos where words wound deeper than threats.
6 appearances
White House Security

Security Officer's Journey

A timeline through the narrative

6 moments
S3E1 · Manchester Part I
Bartlet Greenlights Operation Swift Fury Despite Civilian Risks

professional

details helicopter composition (CH53Es with troops, CH46s), provides code word 'Paris' and two-hour timeline for operation

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S3E1 · Manchester Part I
Situation Room: Swift Fury Evac Triumph Spirals into Cobra Firefight

Explaining operation plan for Cobras over Bazan's troops and pickup, nodding to Leo's question.

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S3E1 · Manchester Part I
Bartlet Orders Haiti Fly-By and Diplomatic Ultimatum

explains use of E-2 Hawkeye with radar dome to detect weapons signals before F-18 formation reaches Port-au-Prince

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S3E1 · Manchester Part I
Bartlet Rebuffs Haiti as MS Distraction Warning

Explains E-2 Hawkeye with radar dome will detect weapons signals before F-18s reach Port-au-Prince.

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S3E1 · Manchester Part I
Josh and Toby's Exhausted Abbey Jabs and Haiti Messaging Pact

professional

Explains use of E-2 Hawkeye with radar dome to detect weapons signals before F-18s reach Port-au-Prince.

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S3E1 · Manchester Part I
Leo's Fury Ignites Senior Staff Fracture Over C.J.'s Slip

Impassive discipline

Security Officer stands still and silent directly behind Leo upon his hallway arrival, unwavering sentinel amid erupting staff tensions and debate.

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Affiliation

United States
Sovereign Asylum Provision and Foreign Intervention