Danny P. “Gator”

Danny (Gator) has 32 years of combined experience with service as a U.S. Marine, Law Enforcement (SWAT) Deputy, Protective Special Agent (USG) and a Contract Government Security Specialist. He has extensive time conducting low profile security operations in high threat areas of the globe. Gator has trained beginner and advanced personnel as a firearm and tactics instructor for several governmental agencies to include the U.S. State Department Antiterrorism Assistance program and the U.S. Department of Energy NNSI Central Training Academy. Private sector training companies included the Universal Shooting Academy, Blackwater USA, Surefire Institute and Strategos International. Gator is currently the Director of FireBase Combat Studies Group and remains active as a U.S. Government Defense Contractor. He also serves as an advisor assisting companies with product development and training curriculums.

Background
•Independent Government Defense Contractor
•Federal Agent / Protective Operations
•Law Enforcement / SWAT / Narcotics/ Gang Unit
•USMC
•Founder of CrossFit Firebase, and Firebase Combat Studies Group (2005)

Instructor Experience
•Firebase Combat Studies Group
•Operational Security Support Detachment, U.S. Army
•Deliberate Dynamics
•Blackwater USA
•Universal Shooting Academy
•Strategos International
•U.S. Department of Energy Nonproliferation and National Security Institute, Central Training Academy
•U.S. State Department Antiterrorism Assistance Program,
•The Surefire Institute

Specialty
•Firearms Instruction: Pistol / Rifle / Sub gun / Shot gun
•Low Light Engagements
•Dignitary Protection / Personal Protection SOP’s
•Force On Force Instructor
•High Threat Travel