CP: Weapons
Intimately know the weapons that you are using to protect your life and the life of the Principle. Have the ability to not only shoot the...
TRAINING REQUIREMENT'S
Individual/Team Training Requirements All new members of a Close Protection Team are required to know the basics of how to work within...
Train hard to be hard
If you're going to do any type of close protection training, make the training as real as possible. You do not need the principle to...
GUNFIGHTER RULES
THERE ARE NO RULES IN ANY KIND OF A FIGHT It doesn't matter if you're S.W.A.T, Green Beret, Navy Seal or a High Speed Operator, facing a...
Weapon Body Language
An experienced operator can tell you at glance if the person holding the weapon knows how to handle the weapon that they are holding. The...
Objectives of Close Protection
Always keep thinking about being D.E.A.D.L.Y. while you're working! - DETECT everything that seems out of place. - EVALUATE your...
Golden Rules of Close Protection #11(!)
CHEATERS NEVER PROSPER. Never approach, engage in conversation, trespass or attempt to steal another CPO’s client. This is the unspoken...
Golden Rules of Close Protection #10
PEOPLE COUNT! That says it all. Always have a positive "let's get it done" attitude during every operation. Be the solution not the...
Golden Rules of Close Protection #9
KEEP YOURSELF AND YOUR GEAR IN TOP CONDITION This statement says it all. You are dependent on your equipment so keep it top shelf! If...
Golden Rules of Close Protection #7 & #8
#7 Don't Get Emotionally Close or Personal. Getting too close to a principle will cloud your judgment and affect your ability to make a...
