Mario Knapp is a 27 year veteran of the largest police agency in the South East United States. He retired at the rank of Major of the agencies Special Patrol Bureau where he oversaw SWAT, Bomb Squad, Canine, Aviation, Marine Patrol, Motors, and all large-scale special events. His previous assignments include Captain of the Warrants Bureau, and in every rank, has been assigned to the agency’s training department, where he oversaw every category of training, including all firearms, defensive tactics, and tactical training for the agency. He also serves as the department’s subject matter expert on Conducted Energy Weapons, Firearms, and all police Use of Force-related issues. Mario Knapp has trained police and security personnel internationally in various subjects, and is a certified Defensive Tactics Instructor, Firearms and Sub-machine gun Instructor, Rappel Master Instructor, Close Quarter Battle Instructor, is also a Senior Master Instructor and former Training Advisory Board Member with the world’s largest and most dependable Electronic Control Device manufacturer in the world.
Robert “Buck” Perez is a 30 year veteran of the largest law enforcement agency in the southeastern United States. Buck has been assigned to the full time Special Response Team (SRT) for the last 20yrs. Buck is a senior member of the SRT, which duties included high risk search warrants, hostage rescue, and counter sniper operations.
In 2007, Buck was assigned to the Dignitary Protection Unit within SRT and is also the Counter Sniper Instructor and is the coordinator for the Unit.
Buck is certified as a Firearms Instructor, Rappel-Master Instructor, and Sniper/Observer Instructor.
Agencies Trained in various subjects:
Miami-Dade Police Department
City of Miami Police
Miramar Police Department
Pembroke Pines Police
United States Southern Command CINC Security Detail
Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI)
Calgary Police Service, Canada
Plantation Police Department
Miami Beach Police Department
North Miami Police Department
North Miami BeachPolice Department
Royal Canadian Mounted Patrol
New York Police Department
Santa Catarina State Military Police, Brazil
Military Police of Sao Paulo, Brazil
Civil Police of Brasilia, Brazil
Ft. Worth Police Department
Palm Beach County Sheriffs Office
Palm Bay Police Department
Albany Police Department
Key West Police Department
Florida Highway Patrol
Port St. Lucie Police Department
City of Douglas Police Department
Thomasville Police Department
Dougherty Georgia Police Department
Clay County Police Department
Upson County Sheriff Department
Dallas County Police Department
River Oaks Police Department
Martin County Sheriff Department
Palm Beach Gardens Police Department
Lauderhill Police Department
Delray Beach Police Department
Palm Beach Police Department
Florida City Police Department
US ARMY
Republic of Panama National Police
Winter Springs Police
Tallahassee Police Department
Martin County Sheriff Office
Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE)
Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD)
Polk County Sheriff Office
Coral Gables Police Department
US Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA)
Belize Police Department
Sao Paulo State Military Police, Brazil
Sao Paulo Civil Police, Brazil
Sao Paulo Federal Police ROTA, Brazil
Sao Paulo State Military Police GATE, Brazil
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