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RONALD TETREAU
 (RONBO)

LEAD INSTRUCTOR

  

SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE

  • Twenty four years military experience serving as an Aircraft Mechanic, Infantryman, Drill Sgt, Military Policeman and Civil Affairs Team Sgt. Twenty years specialized experience as Law Enforcement Officer and Instructor specializing in Defensive Tactics, CQB, and Sniper Observer Team Operations, serving on more than 100 tactical operations including high risk warrants, barricaded subjects, suicidal subjects and counter narcotic operations

 

  • Two years team leader/NCOIC 94th MP Company SRT (Army SRT Course/Hostage Negotiator Course 1998-1999)

 

  • Sixteen years team member Woonsocket Police Special Reaction Team (1992-2008)

 

  • Nine years team leader Woonsocket Police Department SRT (Assault Element Team Leader 1999-2003-Sniper Observer Team Leader 2003-2008)

 

  • Seven years Detachment Sgt. 443rd Civil Affairs Bn (SO) responsible for training, and leadership of Civil Affairs Detachment and supporting Detachment Commander (1999-2005)

 

  • Two years Team Sgt. 404th Civil Affairs Bn. (SO) 2003-2004 responsible for Force Protection/Tactical Instruction/FID-UW Liaison for Northern Sulaymania Region Iraq/Liaison to Asiage

 

  • Two years Rhode Island Weapons of Mass Destruction Team (2006-2008)

 

  • Two years lead instructor and responsible for developing Rhode Island State Police Search and Rescue/Rhode Island Emergency Management Agency Land Navigation Course (2006-Present)

  • Have held and worked the following Army military occupational specialties:

 

 

         Aircraft Mechanic Fixed Wing/Rotor Wing (68U)

         Infantry (11B)

         Military Police (95B)

         Civil Affairs (38A)

 

  • Instructor qualified within the following disciplines;  Shoot-House, CQB, Use of Force, Defensive Tactics, Edge Weapons Defense, Confrontational Simulation and HITMAN Defensive Tactics.

 

 

SIGNIFICANT CAREER HIGHLIGHTS

  • Current member of the National Tactical Officers Association (NTOA), American Sniper Association, American Legion, Veterans of Foreign Wars (Life Member/Post Commander), International Brotherhood of Police Officers

 

  • Selected as a member of the 1996 Olympic Security Team Dignitary Protection Unit Athens Georgia (1996)

 

 

  • Selected member 94th ARCOM Shooting Team (1998)

 

  • Developed instructional program for President Jalal Talabani for Dignitary Protection Teams in Northern Iraq Sulaymania Region (2003)

 

  • Developed Basic SWAT Course for Asiage (Secret Police Teams) Northern Iraq Sulaymania Region (2003)

 

  • Developed Basic Force Protection Course for KPS (Kurdish Protection Service) Northern Iraq Sulaymania Region (2003)

  • Awarded twelve commendations for initiative and achievement including three Bronze Star Medals for achievement and meritorious service during Operation Iraqi Freedom (2003-2004/2007), Army Commendation and Achievement for service during Task Force Falcon in Kosovo (2002), nominated for the Soldier’s Medal (2001), recipient of the American Legion Live saving Award (2001), several police commendations for actions while serving with the Woonsocket Police Department (1991-2008)