Doron S.

Benbenisty
Chief Instructor & Program Developer for:
CRI – Counter Terrorism Training School

P.O. Box 364360 North Las Vegas, NV 89036 702-222-3489 (tel) 702-362-3489 (fax)

● While in the Israeli Special Forces developed and created the current counter suicide bomber
and car bombing program in use today in Israel.

● Developed special project for countering solider abductions

● After Prime Minister Rabin was assassinated, was selected as part of a five man team to
reformulate a new and better dignitary protection program for the Israeli Secret Service
(Shabak)

● Developed the first and only program in the world for surviving execution attempts and
escaping captivity. This program is new and much different from the US military SERE.

● Created ‘Remote Weapons Disarmament’ technique from a distance

● Service in the Israeli Special Forces, combat duty

● Counter Terrorism Instructor for Armed Forces, Police and Secret Service in Israel

● Defensive Tactics Instructor and developer of special terrorism and crime survival techniques

● Evasive Driving Instructor

● Counter Surveillance Expert & Instructor

● Developed a special method to teach surveillance and counter surveillance in an unorthodox

manner in which trainees have said that they felt they left with actual operational experience
upon leaving the course.

● Developed the ‘Israeli bedroll’ technique which is the safest way to evacuate a teammate
under fire

● Trained Special Secret Agents of the Police and Secret Service in Israel

● Team leader special undercover force working behind enemy lines, hundreds of tactical
arrests involving terrorists and hardcore criminals were conducted.

● Expert in Body Language and Non-Verbal Communication Techniques

● Special Instructor for Terrorism Response Agents of the Israeli Rail & Transportation Center

● Trained SWAT Teams in the US Israeli Bus Intervention, Defensive Tactics, Police
Officer Hostage Rescue, Stealth Tactics, Tactical Selective Shooting & Riot Control.

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● Specially requested to train SWAT Teams in Clearwater and Tampa, Florida while serving in
the Israeli Special Forces.

● Instructed West Baton Rouge Tactical Task Drug Force in high risk drug arrest tactics, vehicle
and bus intervention.

● Invited to instruct classes at the annual SWAT Roundup in Orlando, Florida for 2001, 2002,
2003 and 2005 on Israeli Bus Intervention, Defensive Tactics, SWAT Team related booby
traps, suicide bombing and car bombs.

● Special Response Team Course (SRT) attended in the US sponsored by the State Department

● Military Sharp Shooter and Sniper Instructor

● Chief of Security in the largest transportation terminal in the MidEast (Tel Aviv, Israel)
Dealt with fire threat, emergency response, armed robbery, suicide bomber & car bomb

● Developed, pre 9/11, Counter Skyjacking Program for Pilots and Aircrew. Since that time, all
Vision Airlines (located in Nevada) pilots and aircrew were trained by CRI.

● Degree in Mechanical Aviation Engineering (Israeli Air Force Academy)

● Media coverage: San Francisco Chronicle (January, 2007), Las Vegas Review Journal
(January, 2007) Fox-TV Channel 13 (Las Vegas) twice, Fox-TV Channel 8 (New Orleans),
WBRZ-TV Channel 9 (Baton Rouge, LA), WRVA (Richmond, VA), The Advocate Newspaper
(Baton Rouge, LA), Baton Rouge Business Report, National HDTV segment on CRI in
countering terrorism worldwide, and a live interview on talk radio show based in Phoenix, AZ
(broadcast in 22 cities) as a Counter Terrorism Expert. Guest speaker on radio show ‘Wake Up
America’ two shows KNPR guest (twice) terrorism expert.

● Defense Force Protection Driving Training for High Risk Zones

99 CONS/LGCB/1 – Nellis AFB
Lead Instructor October 2009

● Pawn Shop Counter Robbery Course

Multiple Pan Shops Whittier, CA
Lead Instructor October 2009

● Advanced CQB & Urban Warfare Course

320th STS – Kadena AFB
Lead Instructor October 2009

● Special Operations Team & Individual Force Protection Tactics in High Risk
Environments
10th Combat Weather Squadron USAF (Red Team)
Lead Instructor June 2009

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● Special Forces Team & Individual Force Protection Tactics in High Risk
Environments
10th Combat Weather Squadron USAF (Gold Team)
Lead Instructor February 2009

● PSD Pre Deployment Course

1st Battalion 5th Marine Regiment
Lead Instructor January 2009

● Multiple Professional Bodyguard/PSD Operator courses given from 2004 to 2009, held in
Las Vegas, Nevada. Lead Instructor

● Various Anti Terrorism for High Risk Zones, Israeli Tactical Shooting, Surviving
Execution Attempts & Escaping from Captivity, Tactical Driving and other courses offered
from 2000-2009. All courses recognized by and attended by agents and personnel of
MICECP, DoD, DoE, USMC, US Army and others.

● Surveillance & Counter Surveillance Course

3rd Special Forces Group
Lead Instructor November 6-12, 2008

● Tactical Off Road Driving Course

96th CA Unit ECHO Company
Fort Bragg, NC
Lead Instructor May 2008

● Mobile Force Protection & Counter Guerrilla Warfare Course

A Company 1st Battalion
10th Special Forces Group
Lead Instructor August – September 2007

● Counter Terrorism CQB/IED Course

Bravo Company 5th Battalion
19th Special Forces Group (Airborne)
Lead Instructor September 2007

● Military Force Protection Training for High Risk Zones

Coalition and Irregular Warfare – Nellis Air Force Base
Lead Instructor September 2007

● Escaping from Captivity Course (Survival Behind Enemy Lines/Counter Assassination)

USMC Group – Camp Pendleton, CA
Lead Instructor August 2007

● Israeli Anti Terrorism Instructor Course

Jackson, Mississippi
Lead Instructor August – September 2006

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● Rapid Intervention Course
Lead Instructor New Orleans SWAT Team July 2005

● Three training courses July 2004 Mobile Force Protection & Counter Guerrilla Warfare
Course given to various US Army Special Forces members (96th CA) out of Fort Bragg.
Additional course of the same title completed in November, 2004. All Special Forces
members were deployed around the globe in hostile environments by the end of 2004.

● Training course February 2004 in Anti Terrorism (Counter Suicide Bomber & Car Bomb)
given to the STAR Unit (Special Operations and Tactics) of Singapore.

● Training course October 2003 in Counter Guerilla Warfare (Suicide Bomber & Car Bomb)
given to the 513th MI Brigade and 202nd MI Battalion of the US Army given at Fort Gordon,
Georgia. These units were deployed to Iraq one month after course.

● Rapid Intervention Course (August 2003) instructed for entire Baker Police Department
(Louisiana) which included hostage rescue, tactical roadblocks, suicide bombing missions,
counter abduction, car bombs, etc.

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