"THE REASON WE DO WHAT WE DO"
Brad Trelstad

Brad is a former S.W.A.T. Team Commander and retired in January, 2000 at the rank of Chief of Police. His training and certifications cover a myriad of different fields. He is an NRA and FBI police firearms instructor. He holds U.S. Olympic Certification Firearms Competition Instructor Credentials and Referee for the U.S. Olympic Shooting Team. Brad is considered by many to be an expert in C.Q.B. (Close Quarters Battle).

Brad received many titles as a competitive shooter throughout his career. He was named Wisconsin State Pistol Champion for 1992 and 1993. He was Named to the "Governor's 20" Shooting Program by Gov. Tommy Thompson for three years, 1989 to 1991. Other competitions included "The Nationals", "The Bianchi Cup", and "The Steel Challenge".
During his active police duties he also served and holds certifications in High Level Rescue and Tactical Rappelling Instructor.

Brad and Chris Caracci have trained and worked together for the past four years, instructing and consulting in civilian and law enforcement training and security.

C.J. (CHRIS) CARACCI INSTRUCTING A COLORADO SWAT TEAM AFTER THE COLUMBINE SCHOOL INCIDENT.

Chris's foundation was developed during a six year commitment with the U.S. Navy serving with Seal Teams One and Six (Anti-Terrorist Unit).

Chris has over 18 years of combined military and law enforcement experience and is internationally known as a specialist in conflict resolution. Chris has experience as a sworn tactical officer working in New York, New Jersey and South Florida in SWAT enforcement. He currently works with several Federal agencies as a Tactical consultant, operative and personal trainer.

Chris remains at the Tip-of-the-spear with innovative and proven tactics while under contract to provide specialized security for high-risk clientele.

Working and staying in high-risk environments requires a razor sharp mental edge. Chris will show you how to develop your mental and physical abilities to give you the "Survivors Mind Set" that can keep you alive when your life hangs in the balance.

Angie Trelstad Personal Protection Instructor

Angie is a native of Colorado and one of our full-time Firearms and personal protection Instructors. She is an N.R.A. certified Civilian and Law Enforcement firearms instructor and has taught literally thousands of men, women and children the fundamentals of using a firearm for self defense. Civilians and Law Enforcement officers alike, respect and appreciate her knowledge of tactics and training. Angie's experience and knowledge in all types of firearms is second to none in the firearms training field.

Angie is also certified to teach Basic Rappelling, Personal Protection and Home Defense. She has worked with stalking victims, victims of random acts of violence, and battered spouses. Celebrities and their body guards have also benefited from her training sessions. She will give you a womens' prospective on protecting yourself and your loved ones against intrusions and attacks.

Angie has a background in business. Beginning in 1989 you could find her in the Who's Who of Women Executives and Who's Who of Young Executives. Also listed for the years 1991-94-95-96, in Who's Who of American Business Women. Angie was included in the Dunn & Bradstreet publication for her contributions to Women who owned their own business. In 1994-1995 she served on the Board of Directors of the Boys & Girls Club. She has been the featured expert on several Las Vegas News channels and national radio shows, as well as the featured guest on Inside Las Vegas, a live talk show on firearms education and Women and Guns.

Aaron Miller Certified K-9 Trainer

Aaron's' background is based in the law enforcement field. His desire to learn and grow has given him the opportunity to train with some of the best instructors in the world. His talent and compassion for animals gives him the edge when it comes to K-9 training.

Aaron started working in cadet programs and police departments in Southern Colorado even before he graduated from high school. After graduating from college and the Police Academy he took a position as a sheriff's deputy and quickly excelled and achieved the position of Detective. Working with the departments special operations team started his tactical experience. As a true animal lover, Aaron became interested in the K-9 officers position and started training to achieve this. After extensive training and research on his own time, he was able to secure a position by creating a K-9 unit for a local police department. Aaron was a SWAT Team Member as well as K-9 Sergeant for his department. He attended and certified his police dog "Boie" at the USPCA Nationals in 1999. He currently handles our executive K-9 services, training and sales for any needs.