Department of Defense Training Course Outline

All of our DoD courses are taught by former active duty members of the US Special Operations Command. A customized course can be prepared for your unit , we can travel to your duty station with our Mobile Training Team (MTT) and save your unit money. In order to prepare the best course for you and your unit, call our office and talk with our director in order to find the best approach to your training needs. We promise to make the training as realistic and relevant to your needs as possible. Remember, our goal is to get you where you need to be and to help you stay ahead, to meet new and changing situations.

Firearms Training

Three Day Gunfighter

This course develops a solid gunfighter mentality and skill set needed for integrating both primary and secondary weapons systems with focus on the Active Shooter Scenario. The student will exercise these skills in a variety of stressful shooting situations from daylight to nighttime shooting. The student will quickly gain experience, confidence and increase their skill level with the handgun and carbine. A comprehensive Combat Tactical Skills evaluation is given and measured results are stress induced.

Five Day GunFighter

This course develops the gunfighter mentality and skill set needed for integrating both primary and secondary weapons systems in preparation for the tactical urban gunfight. The student will exercise these skills in a variety of stressful shooting situations from daylight to nighttime shooting. The student will quickly gain experience, confidence and increase skill to the expert level with the handgun and carbine. This course is a shorter version of the US Army Special Forces Advanced Reconnaissance, Target Analysis and Exploitations Techniques Course (SFARTAETC) CMMS.

10 Day Ultimate Gunfighter

There is only one other place a student can attend a course like this. The US Army Special Forces Advanced Reconnaissance, Target Analysis and Exploitations Techniques Course (SFARTAETC).However, you have to be a Green Beret. Former SFARTAETC Instructors, not just people that have graduated the course, teach this course. This course is limited to ten students per cycle only. Students will progress from basic handling and marksmanship skills to advanced shooting drills and MASTER the art of integrated weapons shooting in a battle focused environment.

5 Day Expert Marksmanship

An Expert Marksman is a client with above average marksmanship and is equipped with accurate weapons and optics. This course consists of in‐depth instruction on marksmanship fundamentals, known distance shooting, moving target engagement, ballistics, limited visibility engagement. Threat response, Methods of Engagement, Immediate action drills for Threat Mitigation, shooting from cover/concealment and advanced shooting positions are also covered in this comprehensive course

Aerial Platform Marksmanship

The 3 and 5 day Aerial Sniper Course develops advanced skills for the Designated Marksman that is already trained in basic Sharpshooter operations. This course begins with basic aircraft familiarization procedures and takes the student to a point where they are engaging targets from a moving aircraft up to 20knts. The only difference in the 5‐day course is the amount of flight time given to students. The a/c used for this course are smaller more agile helicopters that are more likely used in civilian agencies around the country from Bell Jet Rangers to MD‐500.

Tactical Carbine

This course develops a solid foundation of shooting skills with a service rifle and allows the student to exercise these skills in a variety of tactical shooting situations. The student will quickly gain experience, confidence and increase his skill level with his service rifle. A beginning shooter can quickly develop the skills of an intermediate shooter and posses the weapons handling skills needed to face most any tactical situation. This course begins with an initial qualification test and ends with a final weapon qualification exam.

Tactical Pistol

This course is an NRA certified course taught by Raidon Tactics Inc. This course develops a solid foundation of the basic shooting skills with a service pistol. This course focuses on weapon handling safety skills and is the perfect introduction to the tactical shooting situation. This course begins with an initial qualification test. The student will quickly gain experience,confidence and increase his skill level with a handgun and ends with a final weapon qualification with a report for the command for follow on use. This course takes a shooter from having never fired a pistol to intermediate shooters ability.

Tactical Shotgun

This course develops basic skills that introduce the use of the Tactical Shotgun for service use aseither a Primary weapon or a backup system. This course uses many time driven and self inducedstress events to bring out the best skills in the Security Officer. This course begins with an initial qualification test. The student will quickly gain experience, confidence and increase his skill level with a Tactical Shotgun and ends with a final Man vs. Man Steel shooting event that names the top shooter of the course.

Sniper Observer

The Introduction Sniper Course is a 5‐10-20 day course designed to teach sniper students the skills needed to conduct Sniper/Observer duties in support of small unit operations. The course focuses on to two main areas of instruction sniper marksmanship and field craft. The courses consists of in‐depth instruction on marksmanship fundamentals, unknown distance shooting, moving target engagement, ballistics, limited visibility engagementestimation, target detection,stalking, photography, information reporting and hide site construction.

Close Quarters Battle / SFAUC Courses

Close Quaters Battle

This course is for the SFODA or SEAL Troop that has already been trained in the principals and Fundamentals of CQB and just needs to keep its skills at a high level. It will begin with simmunitions or air‐soft and progress quickly to live fire.. This course starts with FOUR man room clearing and moves to multi‐team multi‐structure CQB depending on the unit skills and needs. Hallways and stairwells are covered but, no EXPLOSIVE breaching. Flashbangs can be incorporated if the unit has a need. All individual KIT will be utilized and some force on force Simms training will take place.

Special Forces Basic Urban Combat

This course introduces the principles and fundamentals of Close Quarters Battle. It is the perfect training for support personnel that are attached to Special Forces ODA’s and NSW SEAL Task Units. It begins with two‐man room clearing and progresses to multi team multiroom CQB. To attend this course the student is required to attend a three‐day marksmanship course first. Hallways and Stairwells are NOT covered in this course. This course is specifically geared for the support personnel of a USSOCOM unit. This course begins as a simmunitions/air‐soft course and evolves to live –fire maneuver. Unit risk assessments will need to be completed before training starts and all Individual Combat Gear will be used.

Special Forces Advanced Urban Combat

This course is for the SFODA or SEAL Troop that has already been trained in the principalsand Fundamentals of CQB and just needs to keep its skills at a high level. It will begin with simmunitions or air‐soft and progress quickly to live fire.. This course starts with FOUR man room clearing and moves to multi‐team multi‐structure CQB depending on the unit skills and needs. Hallways and stairwells are covered but, no EXPLOSIVE breaching. Flashbangs can be incorporated if the unit has a need. All individual KIT will be utilized and some force on force Simms training will take place.

Force Protection Courses

Advanced Military Force Protection

The Raidon Tactics Inc. AMFPC is a 4 week course consisting of 20 training days of basic and advanced skills needed for overseas travel. It is the ultimate Force Protection course.

INTAC

This three day course covers the big five classes for AT/FP training certification, preparing students for travel to high threat countries. Subjects covered are The History of Terrorism,Terrorist Operations, Hostage Survival, Detecting Terrorists Surveillance and Individual Protective Measures. Once classroom portions are complete, the students will receive Route planning and Surveillance detection practical exercises in the Lillington and Fayetteville NC area. This course can be added to the three‐day pistol or carbine course for a more in depth AT/ FP program of Instruction at a more affordable price.

PSD

This course will cover the range of Executive Protection from the basic principles to some advanced techniques. The course uses classroom lectures and practical field exercises. The training days will usually last eight hours plus night exercises. This is an Introduction only course and relies on strong unit team skills that are already possessed and enhances a unit’s capability. It is recommended that the unit have already completed an advanced firearms and basic driving course

CAT / PSD

This course will cover the range of Executive Protection from the basic principles to some advanced techniques. The course uses classroom lectures and practical field exercises. The training days will usually last eight hours plus night exercises. This is an Introduction only course and relies on strong unit team skills that are already possessed and enhances a unit’s capability. It is recommended that the unit have already completed an advanced firearms and basic driving course

Driving Courses

Tactical Driving

The Raidon Tactics driving course is able to cover all aspects of driving. The only restriction is the facilities at your location. Raidon Tactics driving instructors have taught theses skills all over the world in combat zones and countries with little to no training facilities. We concentrate on the fundamentals and principles of driving and train students to employ those factors in all driving environments.

Tactical Off Road Obstacle

The HUMVEE Operators course is a forty‐hour course that covers employment of the HUMVEE in on road driving conditions and moves to the off‐road driving environment. Use of unit trucks is required so that the operator learns his or her particular trucks and equipment that the unit has. Some subjects covered are PMCS, vehicle dynamics, Battle Damage And Recovery (BDAR), off‐ recovery procedures, off‐road obstacle clearance, Brake‐Throttle modulation, fording,unimproved road driving techniques, and confined space maneuvering of the HUMVEE.