Dennis Rousseau

 Dennis Rousseau's journey in martial arts began in 1981, and his dedication has led him to achieve remarkable milestones in various disciplines. His impressive martial arts journey includes:

1985: Attained the prestigious rank of First Dan Black Belt in Tae Kwon Do within the Allen Steen lineage, earning recognition in the American Karate Black Belt Association (A.K.B.B.A).

Ongoing Training: Continuously trained in multiple martial arts styles, holding a black belt in Gracie Jiu Jitsu (CSW Association and Pedro Sauer Jiu Jitsu Association). He also holds the esteemed title of Coach level 1 in Combat Submission Wrestling (CSW Association).

Women's Self-Defense: Developed and instructed numerous women's self-defense classes, demonstrating his commitment to empowering individuals.

Current Training: Currently training with CTAC (Civilian Tactical Training Association) and ARES with Baker Tactical under the guidance of Sifu Alan Baker.

But Dennis Rousseau's expertise doesn't stop at martial arts. His professional background includes:

Military Experience: A former Army infantryman with hands-on experience in hand-to-hand combat, squad tactics, close-quarter battle training, and proficiency in multiple weapon platforms. He proudly served in Iraq and is an Operation Desert Storm Veteran.

NRA Certified Instructor: Holds the title of a Certified NRA Law Enforcement Handgun/Shotgun Instructor.

Firearms and Tactical Expertise: Actively involved in the development, instruction, and participation of various shooting and tactical programs. Certified in Handgun Fundamentals 1&2, Tactical Carbine 1&2, Defensive Pistol, Low Light Pistol, and Combat skills 1&2 (handgun, shotgun, carbine).

Law Enforcement Certifications: Possesses a diverse range of law enforcement certifications, including Defensive Tactics, Vehicle Stops, OC Spray, Pepper Ball Launcher System, FN303 Riot Gun, Asp Collapsible Baton, Control and Arrest Techniques, Electronic Control Device, Active Shooter, Anti-Terrorism, and Contraband Enforcement. He currently serves as a Law Enforcement Firearms and Defensive Tactics instructor.

Dennis Rousseau's extensive expertise in martial arts, military training, and law enforcement certifications, along with his Coach level 1 designation in Combat Submission Wrestling and affiliation with the Pedro Sauer Jiu Jitsu Association?Erik Paulson Combat Submission Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Association, and CTAC, makes him a trusted resource for those seeking to enhance their skills and knowledge in self-defense and firearms.