ISI provided outstanding training that challenged our soldiers. Their professional knowledgeable instruction complimented our unit’s deployment experience and demonstrated new training techniques that will continue to be incorporated into our unit’s skill set.
First Lieutenant, US Army, Fort Hood
Special Ops Assault Tactics- Mega Terrorism
Course Description
The terrorist attacks in Mumbai, India as well as the 9/11 attacks emphasize the need for law enforcement to be able and prepared to respond to sophisticated and simultaneous attacks on multiple public targets by well-trained terrorists. This combat course is the most comprehensive available in the U.S. and includes highly advanced Special Operations tactics that have been battle tested in the real world.
Teams will learn how to deploy, conduct situational assessments and storm the objects simultaneously combining resources with other rescue and EMS teams. This class is very interactive, rigorous and taught by Israeli instructors with who are experienced Special Forces personnel that have developed and refined takeover techniques specifically related to hostage rescue and mass terrorism incidents.
Subject Areas
- Islamic radicals and the terrorist mindset
- Advanced firearms (pistol and rifle) tactics
- Night / adverse low light shooting
- Role of snipers
- Rapid deployment during MULTIPLE attacks in urban environments
- Crisis zones and perimeter containment
- Advanced entry tactics, 180 and 360 degrees
- Advanced breaching techniques
- Advanced room clearing, tactical movements in a hallway, stairwell and evacuation procedures
- Command and control procedures, team coordination with SWAT, EMS
- Identification of bombs, booby traps, IEDs, trip wires
Gear and Ammo requirements
Personal gear
- Helmet
- Tactical vest
- Kevlar gloves – VERY IMPORTANT!
- Balaklava hood
- Facial black paint for camouflage
- Eye/Ear protection
- Knee pads
- Gas mask kit
- Night visions (combatants and snipers)
- Pistol
- Long rifle
- Sniper: rifle + night vision + 50 rounds of ammunition
- Laser pointers for snipers (if available)
- Silent communication system
- Maglite on each firearm
- 250 rounds of handgun ammunition
- 200 rounds for SMG or Rifle ammunition
Unit and range gear
- Contact ISI for more information