In this month’s issue: Instructor Spotlight – Pat Burke, GSA customer news, PFC teaching at the HALO Counter-Terrorism Summit, Progressive FORCE CrossFit wins big at Police & Fire Games, AR15.com monthly drill video, EP training in Washington, D.C., upcoming SPECIAL EVENTS and more! Get involved with PFC by interacting with us on the PFC Facebook Page and the PFCrossfit Page. Get up to the minute news, info and discussion on the latest use of force TTPs and CrossFit WODs. Don’t be left out, join our community today! |
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PFC Instructor Spotlight: Patrick Burke  Pat Burke has been a valued member of the PFC Team for over 12 years. He possesses a broad degree of military, security and law enforcement experience, which is evident in everything he contributes to PFC Training courses and special events. Pat has been deployed multiple times with the United States Army earning commendations and decorations for his actions. Pat served during Operation Urgent Fury in Grenada in 1983. He also served during Operation Enduring Freedom in 2009. Most recently, Pat led Protective Security Operations for a General Officer during Operations New Dawn and Enduring Freedom in Kuwait, Iraq and Afghanistan in 2011 and 2012…Read More |
PFC Presenting at
HALO Counter-Terrorism SUMMITOctober 29th to November 2nd
SAN DIEGO, CA! 
PFC is proud to deliver cutting edge instruction this year at the HALO Counter-Terrorism Summit. REGISTER now to be a part of this one-of-a-kind education and training event for law enforcement, military and security professionals. READ MORE ABOUT SUMMIT HERE https://www.thehalocorp.com |
GSA Approved Course Offerings
ATTENTION MILITARY & FEDERAL CUSTOMERS: In 2009 PFC was awarded a GSA contract number (GS-02F-0160V). This contract allows PFC to provide you with special discounts not available to anyone else on some of our most requested training programs, including FSOC! Our GSA contract also provides you with ‘pre-approved’ pricing making your purchase process easier. As the end of the fiscal draws to a close, and with training budgets in a “use it or lose it” status, this is a great time to schedule a course with your unit. The following are current GSA approved catalog courses: FSOC – Full Spectrum Operator Curriculum* DUST – Deploying Unit Skills & Tactics TFIC – Tactical Firearms Instructor Certification PSOC – Protective Security Operations Certification HTSOC – High Threat Security Operations Certification *Very limited space still available for the September 17-21 class. Contact PFC’s Director of Operations and GSA Contract Administrator, Braden Schrag, at Schrag@pfctraining.com for more information or to receive restricted FSOC video footage. GSA COURSE CATALOG 
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PFCrossFit Athletes Win Big at the Nevada Police & Fire Games Congratulations to all of the Progressive F.O.R.C.E. CrossFit athletes who competed in the Nevada Police and Fire Games CrossFit Event on Saturday, August 11th. PFC had a strong showing and our athletes represented well! In the Women’s Police and Fire Division, Melodie DePierro won the Gold Medal with first place overall and Ann Taylor took the Silver Medal with second place in the same division. Two more Gold Medals went to Julie Smith who finished in first place in the Women’s Masters Division and Mike Springer who took first place in the Men’s Masters Division. In the Men’s Open Division, Joe Lunghofer finished in third place while Steve Krystek, Bryan Altieri, Matt Schaefer, Caleb Cline and Kenny Lopera all finished in the top 15. Excellent work to all of the athletes and a big thank you to everyone who came out and showed support.

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See the latest PFC/AR15.com drill video: PFC’s Chief Instructor Brian Hartman highlights the ScoobydooDrill, which focuses on multi-level and bilateral barricade engagements. Brian ran this drill with a custom built, piston driven, ARFCOM carbine… Smooth, flat shooter.  | PFCtraining.com & AR15.com |
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Upcoming Featured Training:
PSOC in WASHINGTON, D.C.
NOVEMBER 2012
PROTECTIVE SECURITY OPERATIONS CERTIFICATION
November 13-17, 2012
Hosted by the Protective Services Training Academy
www.thepsta.com PSOC is designed exclusively for private security, Federal Government, DoD and LE professionals interested in learning principles and procedures for modern executive protection and personal security of high net-worth or ‘at risk’ individuals. |
Training Schedule – Upcoming Events! Sept 27-28, Team & Vehicle Tactics, Phoenix, AZ * Sept 29+30, Progressive Handgun 1 & Progressive Handgun 3, Phoenix, Arizona COURSE FLYER ENROLL NOW Oct 1-4, Border Security Operator Course (BSOC), Phoenix, AZ * Oct 6, Women’s Defensive Handgun Clinic & Women’s Combative Handgun Clinic, Las Vegas, NV COURSE FLYER ENROLL NOW
* Clearance required to enroll. Contact PFC HQ to register. Register early to guarantee enrollment! Oct 6, Code 4 Clinic, Las Vegas, NV Oct 7, Pistol Skills & Drills Clinic, Las Vegas, NV ENROLL NOW Oct 13+14, Progressive Handgun 3 & Progressive Handgun 4, Las Vegas, NV ENROLL NOW Oct 18-21, PSOC/Protection Agent Development Module, Las Vegas, NV * ENROLL NOW Oct 22, PSOC/Protective Pistol Skills Module, Las Vegas, NV * ENROLL NOW Nov 4, Carbine Skills & Drills Clinic, Las Vegas, NV |
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