This is professional instruction-battle tested, field refined, and classroom proven.Training the Protector: A Green Beret Instructor's Guide for Armed Professionals equips serious instructors and advanced practitioners with the frameworks, drills, and teaching methods that produce measurable, repeatable results.Authoritative and practical, this book is written by a retired U.S. Army Green Beret with more than two decades of Special Forces experience and 16 years as a firearms instructor at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (FLETC). Every technique, progression, and lesson plan inside has been proven under stress and then refined for real-world training environments.What you'll get: - Instructor-ready progressions and drills that improve accuracy, consistency, and decision-making under pressure.- Clear lesson structures and course templates that make instruction repeatable and defensible.- Combat-tempered insights that bring realism and relevance to range sessions without sacrificing safety.- Methods for scaling lessons-challenge advanced shooters while keeping novices successful and safe.- Practical guidance for bridging theory and practice so students leave prepared for real encounters.Who this book is for: - Law enforcement and military firearms instructors who demand professional, proven methods.- Private training companies and academies seeking field-tested curriculum.- Mentors and coaches who want to develop safer, smarter, more capable carriers.This is not about trends or opinion. It is a manual of proven techniques, delivered in an instructor's voice and built for instructors who accept the responsibility of preparing others for danger-and for safety.