March 16-17 Tactical Knife Class
Instructor: James Keating,
www.combattech.com
Cost: $185.00
Location: Gahanna P.D., Gahanna, OH
March March 23-24 Combative Handgun
April 27-28 Close Quarters Fighting
Instructor: Jeff Gonzales, www.tridentconcepts.net
Cost: $295.00 (each)
Location: Marysville, OH
I am handling the knife class registration. Trident Concepts is doing there’s via there web site.
Thank You
Shawn Herman
Shawn’s Tactical Specialty
ShawnTac1911@aol.com
(740)881-6685
The National Law Enforcement Trainers Association (NLETA) is a new professional association for qualified and experienced law enforcement trainers. Applicants must meet minimum standards of qualifications and experience to join.
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Found this article at pilotonline.com. It’s an interesting article about Blackwater Training Center. Looks like the boys at Blackwater may be assisting in the training of air marshalls in the future.
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service weapons and has 400+ pages.
The courses were submitted from various
police firearms instructors from across the country. L.E. agencies from 50
states including 30+ [...]
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