Eric Allan Nordstrom
Regional Security Officer, U.S. Department of State
Eric Allan Nordstrom is a supervisory special agent with the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Diplomatic Security. He served as the Department of State’s regional security officer in Tripoli, Libya, from September 21, 2011, to July 26, 2012. The following is excerpted from testimony during the October 10, 2012, House Oversight and Government Reform Committee hearing on “Security Failures in Benghazi, Tripoli on September 11, 2012.” I had the pleasure of working with Ambassador Stevens during the final months of my tour in Libya and would echo what many are saying: The loss of Ambassador Stevens is not…