PROFESSIONAL TRAINING
Train with the people
who wrote the program.
Total Defense Solutions delivers full-spectrum tactical instruction to military units, law enforcement agencies, and professional security teams. Every course is built and taught by instructors with operational experience.
All programs run at Double Tapp Range — our permanent facility in Boise, Idaho — or on-site at your location by a TDS mobile training team.
Government & Military
Full-spectrum instruction for DoD and federal personnel, built to your unit's mission requirements:
Combat marksmanship — pistol, rifle, long range
Close Quarters Battle (CQB)
Surveillance & counter-surveillance
Security detail & executive protection
Expeditionary reconnaissance
High threat driving & vehicle operations
CAT III/IV test and evaluation
Law Enforcement
Programs built around your department's standards — not a one-size-fits-all package:
Qualification and re-qualification support
Scenario-based and reality-based drills
Low-light and night-fire training
Vehicle-based engagement work
In-service & instructor development programs
Train at Double Tapp Range with exclusive range access, or our instructors come to you.
ESAMI Certification
The DoD standard for small arms instructor development — taught by the man who built it. Paul Sweeney developed the Expeditionary Small Arms Marksmanship Instructor course for the Navy Expeditionary Combat Command in 2007 and has led it ever since.
80-hour instructor development program
Certifies instructors to CAT III & CAT IV levels
Range design, setup & safety procedures, lead mitigation
Dynamic movement & steel reactive target (SRT) design
Dynamic stress course design, application & evaluation
Law Enforcement
Certifiable instruction for private security firms, executive protection details, and armed contractors operating domestically or overseas:
Executive protection courses
Counter-surveillance training
Threat assessment and response
Handgun, rifle & long-range shooting
Shooting from and around vehicles
High threat driving
Certification documentation for compliance
WHO THINKS WINS.
Skill under pressure isn't luck — it's the product of deliberate, realistic training. Tell us what your team needs to be able to do, and we'll build the program that gets them there.