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Ronnie Dodd

Ronnie Dodd is a 24-year veteran of law enforcement. Dodd’s extensive background in training has allowed him the opportunity to teach police tactics at the Kosovo Police Service School in Vuchtri, Kosovo, and Skopje, Macedonia where he trained officers for the Macedonian National Police. Dodd was Head of Operational Policing for The Jordan International Police Training Center for the new Iraqi Police Service from its inception till April 06. Dodd travels all over the United States teaching firearm techniques.

Mr. Dodd is also nationally ranked in pistol competition as a Master Class Shooter in IDPA, a B Class in IPSC and a winner of many state and local matches. Dodd’s involvement in training and operations forms the basis of his knowledge and experience in the tactical application of firearms.

He is a certified instructor by the: State of Tennessee, F.B.I., H&K, U.S. Army Marksmanship Unit, N.R.A., Orange County SWAT, Dept. of Justice -International Criminal Investigative Training Assistance Program and Organization Security Co-Operation of Europe (OSCE).

Dodd has served as an instructor for several nationally know training facilities and is currently working with Bill Rogers, Rogers Shooting School. He is a graduate of many specialized training programs; Gunsite, Bill Rogers Shooting School, Blackwater Training Center, Heckler & Koch, F.B.I. Special Weapons Course, to name a few.

TRAINING

Chattanooga Police Academy - First in Class
Georgia Police Academy - Basic Police Academy
Drug Enforcement Officers Academy - Advance Law Enforcement Training
American Small Arms Academy: Basic & Intermediate Handgun
Rogers Shooting School: Advanced Pistol and Shotgun
North Central Georgia L. E. Academy - Police Disarming Techniques Instructor International Instructor Kosovo Police
International Instructor Kosovo Police Service School - Vuchtri, Kosovo Certified International Instructor - Organization Security and Cooperation of Europe Drug Enforcement Officers
Academy - Narco-Terrorism & Anti-Police Tactics U.S. Army Marksmanship Unit - Certified Sniper

Instructor Training

Defensive Tactics Institute, Inc. - Lethal Threat Management
Sniper Instructor – U.S. Army Marksmanship Unit – Ft. Benning, GA
Emory University Department of Safety - Terrorism and Executive Protections Seminar
Federal Bureau of Investigation: Firearms Instructor – SWAT Firearms Instructor – Advance Firearms Instructors School – Firearms
Administrator Seminar – Firearms Refresher Course
SIG Arms - Armorer's Course
Glock Armorer’s Course
Tennessee Department of Safety - State Certified Handgun Instructor
National Rifle Association - Certified Instructor: Pistol – Personal Protection – Rifle - Shotgun