Every time a close protection security client is killed, attacked or embarrassed the problems can usually be traced back to the close protection security threat assessment. Drill down even further and the faults generally lie in the bodyguard close protection threat assessment research.
This article will focus on old school threat assessment research skills which still prove to be an effective back up to modern Internet research.
BODY ARMOUR
AIM:The aim of this lesson is to show you various classes of body armour, their uses and their stopping power from both ballistic and sharp bladed instruments.
OBJECTIVE: The objective of this lesson will be to give you an understanding of the need to wear suitable body armour whilst undertaking V.I.P. Protective Service Operations.
REASON: The reason for this is in order to survive a potential attack with a minimum amount of injury to one’s own person.
What is Body Armour?
The definition of Body armour is: A defensive covering worn around the trunk of a person, whilst fighting.