Our Team

 
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Kirk

Kirk has 14 years of individual instruction experience as well as more than three years running DOD/Military firing ranges and personal security classes for deploying government personnel. He holds certifications from the following:

  • Department of Defense

  • The United States Marine Corps (Foreign weapons instructor)

  • NRA Law Enforcement division (LE Handgun instructor, LE Shotgun instructor, LE/SWAT Tactical shooting instructor)

  • Safariland Training Group (Law Enforcement Use of Force instructor)

  • RangeMaster Firearms Instructor Development Certification (where he received Top Shot).

He has also trained under various US Government and private firearms instructors in tactical combat casualty care, personal security, and de-escalation.

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Damon

Damon has over a decade of experience in counter-terrorism throughout the Middle East. He has trained in hand-to-hand fighting and the defensive use of pistols and carbines. He has his blue belt in BJJ. He focuses on mental and physical preparedness for adverse conditions. He is also an NRA Refuse to be a Victim course instructor and a USCCA certified Range Safety Officer (RSO). Damon trains in BJJ under Cecil Burch.

Molly

Molly has over 15 years of experience working in the Middle East and Southeast Asia in a variety of security situations. She has trained in the defensive use of pistols and defensive personal security. She focuses on mental preparedness for adverse conditions. She has experience with self-defense training instruction as well. She is also an NRA Refuse to be a Victim course instructor and a USCCA certified Range Safety Officer (RSO).

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