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Issue 1 - March 2004

“Hard Target” is dedicated to introduce, educate and update our clients on some of the latest Driving and Security theories, techniques and topics discussed in our world today. It is our intent to make this your newsletter. Whether a former graduate or a potential new student your subject related experiences, thoughts, and new ideas are very important to us. Help us shape this newsletter into a beneficial information source for you to use and be part of. We encourage you to take an active role and welcome you into the ADSI family.

Articles:

The Last Option Anthony Ricci and Gerry Johansen Protective Driving focuses on a number of aspects that relate to the Protective Agent’s job. These aspects include threat detection, safe vehicle operations and how to remove the vehicle from the kill zone during a crisis. What these aspects equate to is the fact that the protective agents’ mission is to avoid a violent confrontation instead of wondering into it.... Read More

The Riddle of Steel Robin Brown ADSI's edged weapon instructor heads to Snake River to train with James A. Keating. The Riddle of Steel is an adventure into the wildernesses of Hells Canyon on the Snake River in Idaho. You leave Clarkston, Washington by jet boat that takes fellow Riddlers as yourself up the Snake River in Idaho some 80 miles where you arrive at what will be become your home for four days... Read More

Slippery Conditions Ray Johansen - Instructor ADSI For drivers in colder climates, driving in snow and slippery conditions can be a combination of apprehension and stress. For drivers who are used to driving in dry conditions, the addition of wet and slick snow can add time and stress to a typically easy commute to the office. In this article, we are going to present how a driver can prepare themselves and their vehicle to conquer the winter months... Read More

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What's New:

Las Vegas Facility

We kicked off our first class at our new Las Vegas facility. Located just 20 minutes from McCarren Airport and the Las Vegas strip. This facility brings with it a very convenient pricing package that includes all accommodation, two meals daily, and airport pick up at McCarren International Airport, Las Vegas.

Advanced Lines and Apex Class

Learn how to chose the most precise path of travel (line) through many different radius turns. A path of travel that allows for maximizing traction and increased line of sight, two objectives that are necessary for avoiding danger whether accident or ambush. This is not a race class but a class that teaches a driver to survive when the unexpected happens while traveling around blind turns and on/off ramps. This class is a perfect finish to our Protective Driving Program add it on and save 25%. Regular price is $600.00 make it $450.00 when added on to any Protective Driving Program before August 31,04.

Schedule
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This is a brand new program that we have been working on for some time. We look forward to its success and really hope that you will benefit from our savings. As part of the ADSI family we are passing on tremendous savings from several product lines (check the side bar for a full list) to all of our graduates. To participate please check with Lauren the ADSI office or email lrenzi@1adsi.com.

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