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NOVEMBER 2010 - NEWSLETTER # 10-71

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Spartan Tactical is a master distributor for AmeriGlo's professional grade operator sights and tritium night sights. Contact us to place an order and for free sight installation.

TRAINING NEWS
The weather held out for October and we were able to get a few more outdoor range classes in before the cold weather sets in. Darnall's Shooting Range in Bloomington, Illinois invited us back last month and hosted our 2-day Advanced Tactical Pistol Course. The sold out class was action packed as students fired over 1200+ rounds over 2 days of intense drills. Click here to view the After Action Report by John Boch as published in Gun News Magazine.

Click here to view the GunFighter Forum review and photos of the 2010 LETC.
Spartan Tactical is seeking host agencies for 2011 Spring / Summer courses. If you are interested in hosting one of our courses, contact us at (708) 207-2594 for more information on how to become a host agency or organization.
View on-line critiques about Team Spartan classes and instructor staff at:


UPCOMING COURSES
Spartan Tactical firearms training courses scheduled for November: Introduction to the Semi-automatic Pistol Course - Plainfield, Illinois Basic Defensive Pistol Skills Development Course - Plainfield, Illinois 2-day Advanced Tactical Pistol Course - Houston, Texas 2-day Advanced Tactical Rifle Course - Houston, Texas Tactical Shotgun Deployment Course - Houston, Texas Advanced Tactical 3-gun Course - Houston, Texas Click the link below to view the complete Spartan Tactical firearms training schedule: TRAINING SCHEDULE

UPCOMING EVENTS
33rd Annual SHOT SHOW - Las Vegas, Nevada
Team Spartan and the DS Arms Law Enforcement Training Division will be at the 2011 SHOT SHOW Convention coming up in January 2011. The 2011 SHOT SHOW will be held at the Sands Expo & Convention Center in Las Vegas, Nevada, January 18 - 21, 2011. Come visit us at booth # 16333 and check out some of DS Arms hot new products that are being released for 2011. See you there!
Help Samantha Krainik - Thyroid Cancer Benefit
www.HelpSamanthaK.com			We need your help! Please join us in raising funding and donations to support Samantha Krainik. Visit her benefit website today and donate what you can. Every little bit helps. We also invite you to join us at Samantha's benefit party which will be held at 115 Bourbon Street in Merrionette Park, Illinois on February 27th, 2011. Visit the website for more information on how to purchase benefit tickets. Show your support and join us on February 27th. See you there!
Georgia Tactical Officer's Association - 7th Annual Training Conference
Spartan Tactical and the DS Arms Law Enforcement Training Division are proud to announce that we will have a vendor booth on display at the Georgia Tactical Officers Association (GTOA) 7th Annual Training Conference & Vendor Expo in Macon, Georgia March 7th - 9th, 2011. The DS Arms Law Enforcement Training Division will have SA58 .308 rifles and ZM4 5.56 rifles on display for attendees to evaluate during the vendor expo. Spartan Tactical will also be presenting (2) Rapid Deployment Pistol Operator Courses at this event. Come join us at GTOA's 2011 Annual Training Conference. Visit the GTOA website for conference registration information. See you there!
International Law Enforcement Educators & Trainers Association - 8th Annual Training Conference
Spartan Tactical and the DS Arms Law Enforcement Training Division are proud to announce that we will have a vendor booth on display at the International Law Enforcement Educators and Trainers Association's (ILEETA) 8th Annual Training Conference, April 11th - 16th, 2011, in Wheeling, Illinois. We will be presenting the following courses at the 2011 ILEETA conference - Mastering Handgun Shooting Fundamentals, Mastering Rifle Shooting Fundamentals, Emergency Trauma Management Instructor Course and the Edged Weapon Defense Course. This year's conference will be offering over 150 training tracks and dozens of law enforcement training topics. These classes fill quickly so be sure to get your ILEETA registration in early! Last year's conference sold out and registration was stopped at 750 students! ILEETA's Executive Director, Harvey Hedden, is saying that this year's conference is going to sell out as well and will be stopping registration at 800 students this year. Get registered ASAP and be sure to stop by and see us. See you there!
Indiana SWAT Officer's Association - 8th Annual Training Conference
Spartan Tactical and the DS Arms Law Enforcement Training Division are proud to announce that we will have a vendor booth on display at the Indiana SWAT Officer's Association (ISOA) 8th Annual Training Conference & Vendor Expo in Ft. Wayne, Indiana May 1st - 3rd, 2011. The DS Arms Law Enforcement Training Division will have SA58 .308 rifles and ZM4 5.56 rifles on display for conference attendees to evaluate during the vendor expo. We will also be giving away another ZM4 5.56 rifle as a raffle prize again at this year's conference banquet. Spartan Tactical will also be running the 2nd Annual Junkyard Shootout Memorial Match at this year's conference. This year's event will be a 3-gun match with handgun, rifle and shotgun. There will be 10 prizes on an open table for this year's match with the top 3 prizes being firearms. Bring your A-game, this match is going to be fun! Spartan Tactical will also be presenting the following classes at the ISOA 2011 Annual Training Conference - Rapid Deployment Pistol Operator Course and the Emergency Self-aid for SWAT Operators Course. ISOA's conference is going to be one of the best SWAT conferences for 2011. If you are looking to attend a SWAT conference this year that is packed with action, prizes and fun, this is one conference you don't want to miss. Register today and join us at the most exciting SWAT conference of the year. See you there!
FOP Annual Firearms Safety Day and Vendor Expo
FOP Chicago Lodge # 7 will once again host their Annual Firearms Safety Day and Vendor Expo on May 25 - 26, 2011 at their main hall located at 1412 West Washington Blvd. Chicago, Illinois. Firearms manufacturers such as Beretta, DS Arms, Glock, Ruger, Sig Sauer, Smith & Wesson, Springfield Armory and many others, will have their products on display and will be offering FREE on-site preventive maintenance inspections of duty related weapons. Take advantage of this opportunity to have your duty weapon inspected and cleaned by a manufacturer certified armorer. For more information, contact FOP Rep Frank DiMaria at (312) 733-7666.
Association of Firearm & Toolmark Examiners - 42nd Annual Training Conference
Spartan Tactical and the DS Arms Law Enforcement Training Division are proud to announce that we will be presenting (2) DS Arms FAL SA58 Rifle Armorer Courses at the Association of Firearm & Toolmark Examiners (AFTE) 42nd Annual Training Conference in Chicago, Illinois, June 1st - 3rd, 2011. For information on how to register for AFTE's 2011 Annual Training Conference, visit their website at - www.AFTE.org
STRATEGIC PARTNER NEWS
SPONSOR PRODUCT OF THE MONTH ESS is located in Ketchum, Idaho and manufactures some of the highest quality ballistic rated glasses and goggles available in the protective eyeware industry! ESS offers a variety of products from basic range glasses and fan vented tactical goggles to tactical sunglasses. Many of their products offer interchangeable lenses which allows the user to switch from clear or amber to dark gray lenses for outdoor use. ESS also offers several series of glasses and goggles that have prescription lense inserts or interchangeable lenses to accommodate users that wear prescription glasses or contact lenses. For more information, contact ESS at (877) 726- 4072
Striker Tactical XT Goggles with interchangeable lens package
Team Spartan is an ESS approved product vendor. All Team Spartan students will receive 40% off their order with a special vendor code approved for use by Team Spartan. If you would like to place an order using our product discount code, contact us at jkrupa@teamspartan.com for information on how to place your order.
Visit our Corporate Sponsors and Strategic Partners for more information about their products:









Additional Spartan Tactical Corporate Sponsors and Strategic Partners can be viewed by visiting our Corporate Sponsors page at the link listed below: CORPORATE SPONSORS AND STRATEGIC PARTNERS
INSTRUCTOR STAFF DEVELOPMENTS
To work on staff as an instructor with Spartan Tactical, we require that all of our instructors maintain the ability to perform on demand, all drills and courses of fire that we ask our students to perform. To maintain this level of performance, our instructors continuously attend training courses and instructor training conferences with other agencies and organizations to stay razor sharp! To view some of the other training organizations Spartan Tactical endorses, visit our Training Group Links page.

Spartan Tactical staff instructors James Washington and Lucas Wise will be presenting the Rapid Deployment Pistol Operator Course in March at the Georgia Tactical Officer's Association (GTOA) - 7th Annual Training Conference in Macon, Georgia.
Spartan Tactical staff instructors John Krupa and Roland Perez will be presenting the Mastering Handgun Shooting Fundamentals Course in April at the International Law Enforcement Educators and Trainers Association (ILEETA) - 8th Annual Training Conference in Wheeling, Illinois.
Spartan Tactical staff instructors Brian Bardsley and Lucas Wise will be presenting the Emergency Trauma Management Instructor Course in April at the International Law Enforcement Educators and Trainers Association (ILEETA) - 8th Annual Training Conference in Wheeling, Illinois.
Spartan Tactical staff instructors Aaron Cunningham and Sung Joo Lee will be presenting the Edged Weapon Defense Course in April at the International Law Enforcement Educators and Trainers Association (ILEETA) - 8th Annual Training Conference in Wheeling, Illinois.
Spartan Tactical staff instructors Brian Bardsley and Lucas Wise will be presenting the Emergency Self-aid for SWAT Operators Course in May at the Indiana SWAT Officer's Association (ISOA) - 8th Annual Training Conference in Fort Wayne, Indiana.
Spartan Tactical staff instructors Mike Keefe and Daniel Lombard will be presenting the DS Arms FAL SA58 Rifle Armorer Course in May at the Association of Firearm and Toolmark Examiners (AFTE) - 42nd Annual Training Conference in Chicago, Illinois.
Spartan Tactical staff instructors standing tall in Provo, Utah with the Rocky Mountains on their shoulders!
ARTICLES & PUBLICATIONS
Click the logos below to view published Spartan Tactical articles, publications and testimonials:
			August 2008 Article Balancing Realism and Safety
Official Team Spartan qualification target by: Law Enforcement Targets, Inc. Modified TQ-21 target - Order target # TQ-21AWIS			November 2010 Article After Action Report for the Advanced Tactical Pistol Course
HOST A CLASS
Spartan Tactical is seeking new host training sites and proposals from agencies and organizations that are interested in hosting our mobile training classes. We offer our professional training programs at competitive industry rates and reward hosting agencies with comped slots in our classes. If you are interested in hosting one of our training courses at your agency or training site, contact us at (708) 207-2594. Thanks for visiting. Stay sharp and train safe! Respectfully, John Krupa III President Director of Training Operations DS Arms LE Training Division Spartan Tactical Training Group, LLC www.TeamSpartan.com
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