A Gunsite Instructor and Range Master for over 20 years, Steve Tarani and has served the U.S. Defense, Law Enforcement, and Intelligence communities for over 35 years as a respected subject-matter expert and service provider in protection, firearms and defensive tactics to high and low-profile federal agencies.
Formerly sworn in the states of Nevada and California, Tarani is a former full-time Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) protective programs employee and was formerly on staff at the US Department of Energy (DOE) National Security Institute (Security Force Training Department) at Kirtland Air Force Base (NM). He served on the POTUS 45 pre-election executive protection detail and is a DoD and FLETC-certified firearms instructor and former adjunct instructor at the SIG Arms Academy (NH) for over 16 years.
A professional educator, author and keynote speaker, Tarani specializes in awareness-based training. He is the published author of nine books and contributes monthly to numerous industry periodicals. He remains a private-sector protective agent, member of InfraGard and serves on the National Sheriffs’ Association School Safety and Security Committee. More info.
