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Training & Instruction

Train for the moment no one plans for.

Taught by former Tier 1 intelligence officers and special operators. Choose who you are training for and we will show you the courses built for you.

Flagship · Executives & boards

SAG Executive Leadership Program

Leadership taught by a former intelligence officer and former SEAL Team 6 leaders: building trust, leading people more skilled than you, deciding on incomplete information and holding a team together in crisis. Keynote, offsite or multi-session program.

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Travelers, families & staff

Active Threat Survival

Run, Hide, Fight adapted for aircraft, vehicles, hotels and single-exit rooms. Recognizing pre-incident behavior, deciding fast when there is no way out, acting together to control an attacker, and keeping the wounded alive until help arrives.

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Families, staff & teams

Emergency Trauma Care

Trauma response, bleeding control, and casualty care under pressure, from basic responder to sustained field care. Taught by a former Air Force Combat Rescue Officer.

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Principals & drivers

Evasive Driving

Vehicle control at the limit, attack recognition, escape and evasion, motorcade discipline, and secure movement.

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Civilian to protective detail

Defensive Firearms

Defensive marksmanship, close-quarters engagement, and judgment under stress. Civilian through protective detail standard.

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Law enforcement & government

Duty Pistol Mastery

Duty pistol from fundamentals to advanced: draw, accuracy under time pressure, malfunctions, movement and shooting from cover. Taught by former SEAL Team 6 operators.

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Law enforcement & government

Patrol Rifle Mastery

Patrol and duty rifle: zeroing, positional shooting, transitions, shooting on the move and engaging at close and extended range.

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Tactical teams

Tier 1 Close Quarters Battle

Room clearing, entries, team movement in buildings and decision-making in confined spaces, built for SWAT and tactical units.

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Tactical teams

Small Unit Leadership & Tactics

Planning and leading small teams: movement, communication, contact drills and command under stress, taught by former DEVGRU leaders.

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Investigators & security teams

Surveillance Fundamentals

Static and mobile surveillance, covert photography, log discipline, and investigative fieldcraft.

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Principals, families & staff

Detecting Surveillance

Recognizing when you are being watched, route analysis, and the discipline that makes hostile reconnaissance fail.

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Protective details

Executive Protection Training

Advance work, close protection formations, venue and route planning, and embus and debus drills.

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Executives & team leaders

Crisis Leadership

Decision-making with incomplete information, crisis command, and how teams hold together when the plan breaks.

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Principals & executives

Speaking Under Pressure

Public speaking, media handling, and composure under hostile questioning, for principals and executive teams.

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Multi-day capstone

Hostile Environment Survival

An immersive, multi-day capstone for people who may one day be isolated, detained, or on their own in hostile ground: field survival, evading pursuit, resisting hostile questioning, and escaping restraint.

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Surveillance

Surveillance Operations & Communications

10 days · Classroom + field · Law enforcement & military

Static, foot and vehicle surveillance run as a coordinated team. Thirteen escalating field exercises with communications failures, counter-surveillance checks and target changes, ending in a full-cycle mission and a graded capstone.

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Surveillance Detection

Surveillance Detection Routes

5 days · Classroom + 16 hours of street time · Operational personnel

How hostile surveillance teams work, and how to design and run foot, vehicle and multi-mode detection routes that expose them. Eight practical exercises with daily one-to-one mentoring.

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Imagery

Reconnaissance Photography

5 days · Camera labs + field exercise · Investigative & security teams

Full manual camera control, optics and standoff, low light and bad weather, and documentation with image logs and chain of custody that holds up in a report or a courtroom. Includes a legal and authorities block.

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Digital Defense

Defensive Communications

5 days · Labs + capstone scenario · Field teams, no technical background needed

Hardening phones and laptops, secure messaging and networks, proximity threats like AirDrop and Bluetooth, and a pre-travel and border-crossing posture. Every graduate leaves with a defensive checklist.

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Financial Intelligence

Cryptocurrency Investigations

6, 10 or 14 weeks · Certification + custom modules · Investigative analysts

Converts financial and technical analysts into cryptocurrency investigators: blockchain and AML foundations, wallet-to-actor attribution, crypto-to-fiat tracing, industry certification, and a capstone investigation with an oral board.

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Restricted

Commercial Operations Series

Four courses · 5 to 12 days · Authorized U.S. government clients only

Foundational and advanced programs in cover, identity management and technical tradecraft for authorized personnel. Curricula are shared only after the requesting agency is verified.

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SAG instructors on the driving pad during a Evasive Driving session
On the pad: Evasive Driving
Former Tier 1 Intelligence & Operators

Taught by the people who do the work.

SAG’s training is led by our COO, a former DEVGRU (SEAL Team 6) operator, alongside former Secret Service agents, pararescuemen and special operators. Our teams have trained for these scenarios day in and day out, and every course is built from what works when the stakes are real.

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