Daniel Oh
Regional Vice President, Northeast Region
GSG Protective Services
Long Island City, New York, United States
About Daniel Oh
Daniel Oh is an American law enforcement professional and military veteran known for his service in both the U.S. Army Reserve and the New York City Police Department (NYPD). He began his career in the U.S. Army Reserve, where he rose to the rank of Staff Sergeant. His service included deployments to Iraq and Afghanistan, where he received the Bronze Star Medal and the Combat Action Badge, among other military honors.
After more than a decade of military service, Oh transitioned to the NYPD. He started as a patrol officer in the 71st Precinct and later served as a Neighborhood Coordination Officer. In this role, he focused on community engagement and building trust within his assigned area. His performance earned him several awards, including four Meritorious Police Duty awards and nine Excellent Police Duty awards.
Oh joined the NYPD’s Emergency Service Unit (ESU), an elite team responsible for handling critical incidents. His training and fieldwork involved high-risk operations, advanced medical aid, and crisis response.
Currently, Oh is pursuing a Bachelor of Arts in Cybersecurity at Purdue Global University, with an expected graduation in 2025. His academic focus reflects an interest in integrating technology with traditional law enforcement practices.
In addition to his law enforcement duties, Oh writes a personal blog on law enforcement and community issues. The blog serves as a platform to share insights and discuss public safety challenges. Oh is based in New York and California.
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Career Background
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Awards & Recognition
- Bronze Star Medal
- Combat Action Badge
- Afghanistan Campaign Medal with Campaign Star
- Army Commendation Medal
- Army Achievement Medal
- Army Good Conduct Medal
- Army Reserve Components Achievement Medal (2nd Award)
- National Defense Service Medal
- Global War on Terrorism Service Medal with Campaign Star
- Army Service Ribbon
- Overseas Service Ribbon (2nd Award)
- Armed Forces Reserve Medal with “M” Device
- NATO Medal
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Daniel Oh do?
Daniel Oh is Regional Vice President, Northeast Region at GSG Protective Services. He is also an American law enforcement professional and military veteran with service in the U.S. Army Reserve and the NYPD.
What is Daniel Oh known for?
Daniel Oh is known for his service in the U.S. Army Reserve, including deployments to Iraq and Afghanistan, and his career with the NYPD, including work as a Neighborhood Coordination Officer and in the Emergency Service Unit (ESU). He has been featured in press interviews discussing his military and law enforcement journey.
Where is Daniel Oh based?
Daniel Oh is based in Long Island City, New York, United States, and is also noted as being based in New York and California.
Where did Daniel Oh study?
Daniel Oh earned an Associate of Science in Criminal Justice from the University of Phoenix and is pursuing a Bachelor of Arts in Cybersecurity at Purdue Global University, expected in 2025.
Who does Daniel Oh work for?
Daniel Oh works for GSG Protective Services as Regional Vice President, Northeast Region.
Last updated February 20, 2026