
SGI - Instructor Cadre - Gus "Pop" Populus
Firearms / High-Risk Dignitary Protection

- SGI – High-Risk Dignitary Protection & Motorcade Operations (Lead Instructor)
- SGI – Tactical Firearms / Military Weapons (Primary Instructor)
- 18 years – Protective Service Experience
- Senior NCO – U.S. Army 19th Special Forces Group
- Worldwide Personal Protective Services – WPPS (Primary Instructor)
- High Risk Dignitary Protection Instructor
- Motorcade Operations Instructor
- U.S. Department of State Embassy Security Force Instructor (Baghdad, Iraq)
- U.S. Department of State Embassy Security Force Instructor (Kabul, Afghanistan)
- Security Contractor, U.S. Department of State – Shift Leader / AIC (Iraq)
- Basic Field Firearms Officer Course (BFFOC) (Primary Instructor)
- Extensive Mobile Training Team Experience (Domestic and International)
- Bill Scott Raceway – Unimproved Road Driver Training Course
- Bill Scott Raceway – Security Driver Instructor Course