Description
Leads and executes Special Forces underwater missions including infiltration, reconnaissance, and sabotage. Skilled in combat diving, maritime navigation, demolitions, small-unit tactics, mission planning, and operating in high-risk, denied maritime environments.
Core Skills
- mission planning
- risk assessment and mitigation
- team leadership under stress
- joint and combined operations coordination
- intelligence-driven operations
- communications discipline
- operational security (OPSEC)
- situational awareness
- problem solving in austere environments
- training and mentoring
- after-action review and debriefing
- interagency coordination
- small team management
- decision making under pressure
Common Certifications
- ASIS Certified Protection Professional (CPP)
- ASIS Physical Security Professional (PSP)
- Executive Protection/Close Protection Certification
- FEMA Emergency Management Institute Certifications
- Certified Emergency Manager (CEM)
- Firearms Instructor Certification
- First Responder/EMT Certification
Civilian Career Paths
- PHYSICAL SECURITY
- PRIVATE SECURITY
- PROJECT MANAGEMENT
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