As the former Senior Director of Training for Crucible, Phil Motzer was responsible for the development and training of curriculum for personnel going overseas to high threat areas. Training that includes practical pistol skills and the use of various other firearms; shotgun, carbine and firearms indigenous to the foreign area to which personnel are being deployed; and counterweapons techniques. Trainees have included personnel from the Defense Intelligence Agency, Department of State Diplomatic Security Services, Federal Air Marshals, Secret Service Counter Assault Team and Emergency Response Team, and Department of Energy. He has more than 17 years of experience in the force-protection and security fields, and has been deployed all over the Middle East doing security assessments and surveys. Motzer served in the U.S. Marine Corps in infantry and intelligence.
Biography from the archived Paladin Press catalog.
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