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'''Kris "Tanto" Paronto''' is a former U.S. Army Ranger, CIA security contractor, author and speaker.<ref>{{cite web|title=Bio|url=http://www.kristantoparonto.com/bio|accessdate=23 September 2017}}</ref> He is best known for his actions as part of the CIA annex security team during the ] on the U.S. Ambassador to Libya ] and the CIA compound in Benghazi. He is featured in the book '']'' and credited as co-author as part of the security team. He was portrayed by ] in the 2016 ].<ref>{{Cite web |first=Silas |last=Lesnick |date=February 3, 2015 |title=Michael Bay’s 13 Hours Adds Pablo Schreiber |url=http://www.comingsoon.net/movies/news/406451-michael-bays-13-hours-adds-pablo-schreiber |publisher=] |access-date=9 August 2015}}</ref> Paronto is also the author of '']''.<ref>{{cite news|title=Witness of Benghazi attack kicks off Lyceum Series|url=https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/news/2017/sep/16/witness-of-benghazi-attack-kicks-off-lyceum-series/|publisher=Victoria Advocate|date=September 16, 2017}}</ref> | '''Kris "Tanto" Paronto''' is a former U.S. Army Ranger, CIA security contractor, author and speaker.<ref>{{cite web|title=Bio|url=http://www.kristantoparonto.com/bio|accessdate=23 September 2017}}</ref> He is best known for his actions as part of the CIA annex security team during the ] on the U.S. Ambassador to Libya ] and the CIA compound in Benghazi. He is featured in the book '']'' and credited as co-author as part of the security team. He was portrayed by ] in the 2016 ].<ref>{{Cite web |first=Silas |last=Lesnick |date=February 3, 2015 |title=Michael Bay’s 13 Hours Adds Pablo Schreiber |url=http://www.comingsoon.net/movies/news/406451-michael-bays-13-hours-adds-pablo-schreiber |publisher=] |access-date=9 August 2015}}</ref> Paronto is also the author of '']''.<ref>{{cite news|title=Witness of Benghazi attack kicks off Lyceum Series|url=https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/news/2017/sep/16/witness-of-benghazi-attack-kicks-off-lyceum-series/|publisher=Victoria Advocate|date=September 16, 2017}}</ref> | ||
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Kris "Tanto" Paronto is a former U.S. Army Ranger, CIA security contractor, author and speaker. He is best known for his actions as part of the CIA annex security team during the 2012 terrorist attack on the U.S. Ambassador to Libya Chris Stephens and the CIA compound in Benghazi. He is featured in the book 13 Hours: The Inside Account of What Really Happened in Benghazi and credited as co-author as part of the security team. He was portrayed by Pablo Schreiber in the 2016 feature film. Paronto is also the author of The Ranger Way: Living the Code On and Off the Battlefield.
References
- "Bio". Retrieved 23 September 2017.
- Lesnick, Silas (February 3, 2015). "Michael Bay's 13 Hours Adds Pablo Schreiber". ComingSoon.net. Retrieved 9 August 2015.
- "Witness of Benghazi attack kicks off Lyceum Series". Victoria Advocate. September 16, 2017.
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