Training
The people teaching you
Humble professionals who enjoy sharing what they know. Some have been in law enforcement deadly-force encounters; others are military combat veterans. All of them believe in fundamentals.
Law enforcement and military instructors
- Ofc. Russ Lyons (ret.)Cleveland PD, OH
- Lt. Todd SwankDetroit PD, MI
- Trpr. Ben SonstromMichigan State Police
- Ofc. Jeff Felts (ret.)Wayne PD, MI
- Sgt. Mike Tkac (ret.)Newington PD, CT
- Lt. Mark Stout (ret.)West Bloomfield PD, MI
- Dep. Dave AgataSt. Johns County SO, FL
- Capt. Dave Marshall (ret.)Dearborn PD, MI
- Sgt. Robert Donaldson (ret.)Winifred PD, IL
- Lt. Paul CregerEaton Rapids PD, MI
- Lt. Stacey Geik (ret.)Kalamazoo DPS, MI
- Chief Vincent Palazzolo (ret.)Ferndale PD, MI
- Sgt. Kelly Bricker (ret.)Eaton County SO, MI
- Lt. Jack Smith (ret.)Kent County SO, MI
- Dep. Skip Davis (ret.)Washtenaw County SO, MI
- Chief John Berg (ret.)Sterling Heights PD, MI
- Sgt. Ric MezaOakland County SO, MI
- Det. Dave CarpenterEuclid PD, OH
Civilian instructors
- Amy LucasUSCCA Training Counselor
- Willie CambellUSCCA Instructor
- Ben MoeUSCCA Instructor