- Nickname
- Joe
- Is an SFPD veteran. As police officer, Bannon worked in several specialized units: Gang Suppression, Narcotics Enforcement, Anti-Terrorism, Intelligence Division and Special Weapons And Tactics. After several years in SFPD, he joined the DEA where he served as Covert and Special Operative.
- He holds several "Master" designations; black belts and certifications within a diverse cultural array of traditional; non-traditional and Specialized Martial Arts Disciplines including:
Master - Kuochi Kalikar - (Hung Wing Choy Kuen System). 8th Degree Black Belt - Shin Tai Wushu. Chief Defensive Tactics Instructor - Department of Justice. Master - Tactical & Specialized Police Combat. Grandmaster / Founder - Surgical Strike System of Kung Fu. Red Sash - Lau Kune Do - Kung Fu - Temple Instructor. Certified Instructor - Devil Hands of Shaolin Dim Mak. Full Instructor - Jeet Kune Do - Street Fighting Concepts. Master Candidate - Dim Mak & Chinese Medical Philosophy. - He is considered to be one of the most highly decorated and diversely experienced specialized law enforcement officers in the nation. His years of Assignments included:
Task Force Agent - DEA Covert Operations. Police Bodyguard - Mayor of San Francisco. Task Force Agent - FBI Witness Protection Detail. Special Tactical Agent - Violence Suppression Unit. Task Force Agent - Secret Service Presidential Detail. Police Counter Sniper - San Francisco Police Department. Air Assault Raid Commando - U.S. Department of Justice. Tactical Commander - Attorney General's Protection Detail. Special Deputy U.S. Marshal - "America's Most Wanted" Detail. - Is a ph.D doctor. He has earned two college Doctorates: (D.Ch.) in Holistic and Allopathic Health Science with an emphasis on anatomy; human physiology; oriental medicine; and biochemistry. Also a (Ph.D.) in Theocentric Clinical Psychology with an emphasis on Cyber-Physiology; Hypnosis and the Limbic system (Brain Function).
- Is a 25 year veteran of law enforcement, which included specialized assignments with the United States Secret Service - Presidential Protection Detail, he served as the close quarter bodyguard to three United States Presidents, Pope John Paul II, First Lady Hillary Clinton, and many other high level foreign and domestic political dignitaries.
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