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VGS is currently recruiting Combat First Aid Instructors and Weapons Based Instructors. See details here.
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VGS is extended on the Program Executive Office - Simulation, Training and Instrumentation (PEO-STRI) for which it completed its 68th training exercise.
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Moulage
Pyrotechnics
Weapons and explosives ID
Combat First Aid/Triage
VETERAN GOVERNMENT SERVICES
PRE-DEPLOYMENT TRAINING: VGS designs and executes challenging, ultra-realistic combat training for up to 1,000 man units combining role players, realistic battlefield special effects, pyrotechnics, combat trauma (moulage), threat weapons, indigenous cultural training, scenario-driven intelligence support, and tactical Subject Matter Experts. With over 1,600 role players from six unique ethnicities, VGS simulates a realistic battle space environment. Role Players are also outfitted with weapons and uniforms and embedded into USMC units as national security forces, interpreters, and cultural advisors producing unmatched training benefits for our warriors. Providing Subject Matter Experts in multiple disciplines, VGS prepares and mentors deploying Training Teams as it trains the trainer for in-country tactical support missions. VGS conducts Mirror Image Terrorist Training Camp exercises closely approximating the mindset, environment and scenarios the terrorist/insurgent operates, recruits, indoctrinates and trains its forces.
INFANTRY WEAPONS MARKSMANSHIP TRAINING: Introductory through USMC Table 4 combat marksmanship/sniper, designated marksman, guardian angel, and foreign weapons familiarization.VGS employs the latest technologies to achieve the highest level of ultra-realistic training through its improved Special Effects.
SPECIAL OPERATIONS TRAINING: Reconnaissance & Surveillance, sniper proficiency, close quarter battle (CQB), urban & dynamic assault, tactical communications, weapons qualifications and [ship] visit, board, search and seizure (VBSS).
MARITIME ANTI-PIRACY SECURITY SERVICES: Six Step Dangerous Transit Security Plan includes vessel security planning, crew individual protective measures, immediate action drills, exercises, tactics and escalation of force procedures. Using real world tactics and actual scenarios, VGS trains maritime crews to evade, escape and defeat pirates.
WHAT WE DO?
Moulage. This ultra-realistic special effects tool has many variations for which VGS is an expert in simulating various degrees and assortment of casualties. The customer gains valuable experience in working through combat injuries as not to become battlefield ineffective due to the shock of the injury to fellow comrades. This graphic depiction of combat trauma proved to be essential training to servicemen heading into the crucible of combat operations.
Pyrotechnics. Simulation of a battlefield requires realism during training. VGS employs certified Card-1 pyrotechnicians to ensure that the simulation battlefield is realistic yet safe. VGS understands that in order to properly train for battlefield conditions, every detail and precaution must be met to minimize the risk of injury.
Weapons and expolosives identification. Familiarization with weapons and explosives on the battlefield is a fundamental element of training. VGS utilizes combat veteran Subject Matter Experts, or SME's, to train our customers in how to identify, use, disarm and any other pertinent information such as an explosive's blast radius.
Combat First Aid/Triage. Living or dying on the battlefield may be dependent upon the combat trauma training received in peacetime. VGS prepares warriors for the actual experience of saving lives in combat situations by thrusting them into a special effects, mock war zone and confronting them with sudden injuries to treat. First aid tactics could mean the difference between a warrior living or dying. This training includes hemorrhage control, tourniquet applicaton, immediate care for spinal and head injuries, mouth-to-mouth resuscitation, first aid for bleeding, shock, fractures, nerve agent injuries, and transportation of casualties. Speed and stress of training is intense..
PAST PERFORMANCE
Supported more than 65 battalion-level training exercises with authentic Iraqi, Afghani, Pakistani, Southeast Asia, African and Korean scenarios for combat, combat support, combat service support, advisor, special operations and amphibious unit operations training support. VGS achieves measured and quantifiable increases in unit combat readiness through advanced pre-deployment training and subsequent combat operations in Iraq and Afghanistan. Warriors recognize our common, combat heritage and acknowledge our flexibility to respond to evolving requirements, relevant tactical expertise and reputation for dependable performance.
DIFFERENTIATORS
VGS employs subject matter expert instructors who are combat veterans, including Wounded Warriors with recent combat tactical experience in Iraq and Afghanistan. They exude unrivaled credibility from young warriors wanting to learn the profession of arms. VGS recruits the most competent and experienced former USMC, USN and USCG subject matter experts to staff diverse requirements, task organize rapidly and coordinate detailed planning with our customers, deploying as necessary. These SME's provide real world experience and relevant expertise to train our warriors.
- Flawless performance and safety records
- Best value contracting
- Total compliance with all FAR/DFARS/state and federal labor laws
VGS has access to alternate private combat training venues and ranges if government facilities are not available. VGS is a Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business on the U.S. Army PEO-STRI Warfighter Focus IDIQ contract which permits an expeditious, fully compliant contract vehicle to meet emergent requirements.
ONLINE APPLICATION
VGS is always looking for qualified role-players and Subject Matter Experts. If you have the experience and credentials necessary to join the VGS team, please click below to apply online.