Steven Hickman

Profile

At the age of 17 years old Sep 1996 I joined the British Army, Royal Logistics Corps as a driver later in my career I transferred to the Royal Artillery as a communications specialist. Whilst in the military I served all over the world on Operational Tour mainly Op Banner 98 (Northern Ireland) & Op Telic (Gulf War 2) and numerous others over a 22 year career which ended in Oct 2018. When leaving I attended a 28 day Close Protection Course with UCP UK and within 3 months I was deploying to Mosul Iraq for G4S on the mine clearance mission protecting the EOD specialists train the local EOD. Later I moved on to a US DOD contract with Textron which built training aircraft for the Iraqi Airforce and my last contract with G4S was on the Basra Gas Company/Shell oil contract protecting the ExPats work the oil fields in southern Iraq. In Feb 2021 I started working on the British Embassy contract for GardaWorld in Kabul Afghanistan for there diplomatic mission around the city protecting the diplomats while they carry out there day to day work.