Tactical Energetic Entry Systems - Intro to Explosive Breaching
This course will cover the history of Explosive Breaching while discussing the advantages and disadvantages and any liability concerns. If you are looking to start a program or thinking of becoming an explosive breacher, this is the course for you.
8:00 AM - 5:00 PMFri
Renaissance Indianapolis North
Registration Required
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8 hour course
Instructor Biography
Alan Brosnan – President TEES Dual United States / New Zealand Citizenship Mr. Brosnan has been involved in explosive breaching and tactical training / operations for 43 years. Alan spent twelve years in the New Zealand Army, the last nine being with the Special Air Service (S.A.S.). He served several tours with the counter terrorist team, and finally as assault group commander was responsible for the training and management of all entry team personnel. In February, 1989, Alan left the Army and was sponsored into the United States as a subject matter expert in the field of counter terrorism. For two years he worked in Beverly Hills, CA as a close protection team member for a billionaire movie producer as well as conducting numerous courses for the US Military and Law Enforcement Communities. Alan is still active in the dignitary protection field and has performed security details in over thirty permissive and semi permissive countries worldwide. In 1991, Alan moved to Memphis and established the Tactical Explosive Entry School (TEES.) This internationally recognized school conducted specialty classes for military and law enforcement personnel who were tasked to operate in high risk environments. Alan sold this company in 2005 then re-created it in 2007 under the name of Tactical Energetic Entry Systems (TEES.) Alan served as a reserve Deputy with the Desoto County Sheriff's Department (SWAT Team) from 1992-2015 and was involved in hundreds of high risk operations at the planning, breaching and assault level. From 1993-2016, Alan has worked as an independent contractor for the U.S. Department of State's Anti-terrorism Assistance Program that trains foreign law enforcement officers in skills associated with counter terrorism. This training is conducted within the United States and at select locations abroad. Alan’s tasks have included writing course packages relating to counter terrorism and explosive breaching, instructor and course lead instructor both in the US and abroad.
Course Description
history and development of explosive breaching
advantages and disadvantages of EE
liability concerns
blast charges
push charges
wood and metal door breaching
window breaching
wall breaching
ATF and DOT regulations
Operational breachers (videos)
Student Equipment Required
Pen/Paper