Joe Bouchard, a.k.a “Chappy”

Joseph “Chappy” Bouchard served honorably in the United States for 21 years. He is a combat veteran of the U.S. Army 1^St Ranger Battalion with whom he completed the Ranger Master Breacher course, as well as the NSC Advanced Structural  Breacher course. His career included multiple combat tours and when time allotted, he completed the Master Pistol, Master Rifle, and Master Shotgun courses through SIGSAUER. He now serves as the Chief Force Instructor for the American Krav Maga Federation (AKMF), and is the Chief Krav Maga instructor for Pooler Karate, Krav Maga, and BJJ. Joe lives with his wife and three children outside of Savannah, GA.

Omar-Samir M. Badr a.k.a. “Vegas Prime”

Former Ranger Recon, HAAF, Savannah, GA.Omar is a combat veteran of the U.S. Army 1^St Ranger Battalion, HAAF. His experience includes multiple combat tours in support of OEF & OIF. Trained as a shooting & demolitions expert until 2005 when selected to cross train for combat medicine completing Combat Trauma Management (CMT) Ft. Bragg N.C., Civilian Paramedic school, TCCC, ATLS and EMT-Tactical. In 2006 while assigned Battalion Reconnaissance Platoon (BRP) Team II he was certified in the collection of level 1 HUMINT Intelligence with the use of controlled methodology. Omar’s extensive time conducting direct action missions, performing medical duties, and executing targeting intelligence overseas has given him the real-world knowledge and experience in marksmanship, threat assessment, combat medicine and low visibility operations. In the private sector Omar has trained and executed Operations ranging from anti-piracy in the Gulf of Aden, Southeast China, and Mozambique channel to classified programs abroad for the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) and Department of State. Omar holds an undergraduate in Sports Medicine and currently supports the U.S. Army Advanced Life Support mission on HAAF.