ADS teams up with PFC at Warrior West

If you are setting up your April calendar don’t miss Warrior Expo West 18-19 April in San Diego this year, Spotter Up won’t.  Out of Virginia Beach Virginia, ADS, Inc. is a leading defense, security and law enforcement material solutions provider.

They host two mini-defense trade shows yearly, Warrior Expo West & Warrior Expo East.  These are unique events where handpicked solutions to some of our pressing defense and security issues are showcased.  ADS has kicked it up a notch this year by offering some much-needed, cool and pertinent training.

There’s going to be some cutting edge products presented at Warrior Expo West by 250 vendors.  We will be covering it as we have with other seminal events like this.  Defense/Security trade shows never disappoint and ADS ramps up the “goodness” by offering on site learning.  Progressive F.O.R.C.E. Concepts is offering three often sought and timely courses.

They are:

Modern Use of Force – a review of specific use-of-force topics with the goal of before a high stress situation preparing the individual to make solid justifiable decisions in the heat of the moment and properly articulate those decisions after.

Battle-Born Leadership – teaches tactical leadership principles as epitomized from real world incidents.

Surviving Active Violence Events – How to assess, react to, and survive a violent event in the workplace, school or public event.

Training is being presented by Progressive F.O.R.C.E. Concepts (PFC).  They are 20 year security focused training providers.  Their instructors each have decades of experience in the subjects being offered.  Each course is just two hours long making them a great opportunity to take advantage of some awesome instruction and still enjoy the event.

 

The one downside to awesome events like this is they aren’t open to the public. Warrior Expos is free to attend but intended for military, federal, state and local government agencies, law enforcement, first responders, qualified defense or government contractors.  If you are a first responder. Government employee, law enforcement or security contractor in the San Diego area in mid-April this is a no miss event.  You can get more information and register for the courses here.  Class sizes are limited so don’t wait.

For those that can’t make it or can’t get in stay tuned.  Spotter Up will be there and sharing the most interesting, unique and new security solutions out there.

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By Will Rodriguez

Will served over 20 years as an Infantry officer in Europe, the Middle East, Korea and Latin America. He led units from 40 to 1000 soldiers and has extensive experience/schooling in both light and mechanized warfare to include combat. His eclectic career includes serving with US and allied forces as well as the schoolhouse and the future force in a BattleLab. He holds a Nationals Security Degree from West Point and a Masters in Counseling & Leadership. He Co-founded W2 Training & Firearms (W2TF), a personal security consulting and training firm training approximately 500 - 600 students monthly. Will has over 500 hours of firearm, personal security, crime prevention and trauma medical training. Those instructor ratings including multiple NRA Pistol certs, Rangemaster Certification, Sage Dynamics Red Dot Sight and ALiCE Active Shooter Instructor. After Parkland, Willl served an Armed Safe School Officer with the Broward County Public School District protecting 1200 students and faculty against the Active Shooter threat Master Artisan and owner of The Soldier’s Place a military décor business. His work is featured in the National Infantry Museum, the Headquarters of the Special Forces Advanced Reconnaissance, Target Analysis, and Exploitation Techniques Course, 3rd Battalion 75th Ranger Regiment and Special Operations Command. Will is the Senior Editor, Writer and creator of GRUNTSandCo.com. His writing on military/foreign affairs and personal security issues has been published in Infantry Magazine, SpecialOperations.com, SOFREP.com, RE Factor Tactical He has been a frequent guest on the Wilkow Majority radio show. Will Rodriguez was born and raised in a very tough neighborhood in Brooklyn ranked number one in arson and in the top five for homicide and is extremely grateful for the opportunities he’s been blessed with. He is married to his best friend and biggest blessing. They have six furry four-legged children.

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