Vitaliy Alieksieiev
Founder of the Training Centers “Tactical Coordination Center” and “Defense Center” in Ukraine.
Professional Summary:
Vitaliy Alekseev is an outstanding specialist in the field of military and tactical training, with many years of experience based on real combat operations. He has developed a unique teaching methodology that takes into account the specifics of modern combat and the needs of Ukrainian military personnel.
Professional Experience:
Founder and Chief Instructor
Tactical Coordination Center & Defense Center, Ukraine
● Developed and implemented a unique teaching methodology for military and tactical training.
● Conducted training for most of Ukraine’s special units, private security organizations, and civilians, preparing over 20,000 individuals.
● Established a powerful national resistance organization composed of civilians in 2022, which continues to operate.
Instructor:
International Training Center “CENTER-A” 2014 - 2020
● Trained Ukrainian military personnel for combat in the ATO zone in the Donetsk region.
● Actively participated in the formation of the newly established Special Unit of the National Police of Ukraine “KORD” in 2015.
● Played a key role in the adaptation of the 10th Separate Rapid Response Detachment “DOZOR” for participation in combat operations.
Assault Group Member:
Special Unit for Combating Organized Crime Prior to 2014
● Gained invaluable experience in tactical operations and combat.
Military Service:
Special Unit Service
● 2009-2014 years
2022 - Present
● Returned to service following the full-scale invasion of the Russian Federation into Ukraine.
● During rotations, focused on training instructors from among war veterans.
Skills:
● Military and Tactical Training
● Combat Strategy and Operations
● Instructor Development
● Leadership and Team Building
● Crisis Management.
"Sabotage" is an Instructor at TCC
Veteran of the war in Ukraine
● In 2022, at the age of 19, he joined the legendary 3rd OShBr (Third Separate Assault Brigade)
● In 2023-2024, he was in the hottest positions in Mariupol, then the defense of Avdiyivka, where he was wounded while performing the task.
After that, he was evacuated for further treatment and rehabilitation.
● Instructor in tactical medicine and tactical training
Matthew C. Stanley is an instructor at the Tactical Coordination Center, war veteran.
Instructor
• Instructed Ukrainian Military in Infantry tactics.
• Provided TCCC training to military, law enforcement, and civilians
• Instructed military and law enforcement in small unity tactics
• Instructed how to plan security protocols and route planning for missions
• Instructed how to Develop and implement effective procedures for prevention of incidents
• Instructed how to Provided security and escort for high profile principles
Ukrainian International Legion Military Intelligence (GUR) Operator
• Engaged in various types of operations (waterborne, close combat, reconnaissance, assaults, and ambushes)
• Maintained a high physical standard
• Worked with various types of militaries (SSO, International Legion, Ukrainian Army, KORD) • Operated as QRD element
• Involved with mission planning in hostile environments
JT served six years in the United States Army as a team leader and infantryman. Tasked with developing his team’s warfighting capabilities, he routinely trained his team to Army standards and unit SOP’s. and accountability of myself and them. JT is a recipient of the Army Commendation Medal, and award earned for heroism and meritorious achievement.
After the Army, JT worked for years as a military contractor within various companies across different regions of the globe. He has experience training and fighting in multiple theaters of war, and executing demanding obligations including force protection, unit readiness instruction and maritime security contracts
Recently, JT has been involved in combat and troop training missions within the Ukrainian military. During a year-long tenure with the Ukrainian International Legion GUR, he was a part of an assault team, which conducted operations in the Zaporizhzhia and Kharkiv regions. The scope of those activities included ambushes, assaults, amphibious operations and QRF missions. During the past year, he has operated as part of a reconnaissance team within ZCY, conducting long range sniper and reconnaissance missions as well as as training the UAF During his time as an instructor here in Ukraine JT has worked with such units as KORD, SSO, Ukrainian Army, National Guard, and Police. He has received multiple certificates of appreciation from the commanders of various units with which he has worked. As well as a commendation medal for his time instructing the Prykarpattia Defense Headquarters.
Serhii "Momot", a veteran of the war in Ukraine, began his military career in 2015
Since 2020, he has been a serviceman of AZOV Special Purpose Brigade
Participated in heavy battles during the operation to defend the city of Mariupol, from where he was evacuated by helicopter due to injuries
Retired from the ranks of the armed forces due to health reasons in 2023
He is currently a fire training instructor
Oleksiy "Psychologist" is a veteran of AZOV Special Purpose Brigade, and is currently an instructor in Kastus Kalinovsky's Elite regiment.
His responsibility is to teach tactical actions in small groups.
He earned the nickname "The Psychologist" due to his extensive experience and ability to use psychological training in situations where it matters most.
‘’X’’ Highly experienced SF military instructor in developing personnel, training and improving their tactical, firearms, and physical preparation levels. Experienced in teaching civilians tactical and firearms training, as well as tactical medicine. Knowledge and experience in engineering training (mine and explosive). Specialist instructor in tactics and techniques of night combat, trench combat, CQB (Close quarters battle), and TLP (Troops Leading Procedure).
Languages: Ukrainian; Native Russian; Fluent English; B1
Skills:
• Proficiency with most types of weaponry.
• Practical combat experience.
• Experience with various communication tools (from standard radios to radio relay complexes).
• Experience with most types of mine and explosive devices.
• Organization and planning of operations.
Yaroslav "Lifter" has many years of experience in military affairs, military medicine and training in paramedicine. He started his service as a volunteer in 2014, working his way up from a soldier to a unit commander. He has covered many years of active combat operations in the east of Ukraine, including the liberation and defense of Mariupol in 2014, battles for Ilovaisk, Maryanka and other cities. During the full-scale invasion in 2022, he participated in the defense of Kyiv, as well as in battles in the Donetsk and Zaporizhzhia regions. This experience became the foundation of his experience as a Combat Paramedic and instructor teaching tactical medical skills that save lives on the battlefield. As an instructor, he teaches not only the basics of combat first aid, but also tactical techniques that help ensure survival in active combat, allowing integration of medical knowledge into combat conditions.
He continues to work on rehabilitation programs for the military, especially in the context of recovery from injuries. Also, I have scientific research in this field and actively share my experience with those who seek to be ready for any challenges.
ZULU is an instructor at the Tactical Coordination Center, war veteran.
Zulu has served six years in the United States Marine Corp and two years with the Ukrainian Armed forces as a team leader, rifleman, sniper, reconnaissance- man and martial arts instructor. During his time in the Marine Corps he was deployed twice to Helmand province Afghanistan in support of combat operations. Within Ukraine he has worked with GUR, ZCY, SSO and AZOV and conducted combat operations in Zaporizhzhia, Donetsk, and Bakhmut. Zulu is a highly experienced weapons and tactics instructor. In the USA, he worked for three years as a rifle and pistol shooting coach, and here in Ukraine, he has instructed thousands of Ukrainians, both civilian and military, on the subjects of marksmanship, CQB, amphibious operations, platoon infantry tactics, strategic mission planning, and leadership development. Zulu has many years of experience coaching civilians and military toward achieving their personal fitness goals while performing his duties as a martial arts instructor and a strength and conditioning coach.
EXPERIENCE
● Sniper Team Leader || 1 BN 2 MARDIV/ 1 BN 6 MARDIV || Camp Lejeune,
NC(Sept 2008 – Mar 2014)
● Martial Arts Instructor || 1 BN 6 MARDIV Marines || Camp Lejeune, NC(Jan
2010 – Jan 2012)
● Firearms/ CCW Instructor|| PDX Arsenal || Happy Valley, OR (Sept2018 –
Sept 2020)
● Sniper Team Leader/ Intelligence Sergeant || GUR, 2nd Squadron||Ukraine
(May 2022 – April 2023)
● Strength & Conditioning Coach || My F*kn Gym || Kyiv, Ukraine(May 2023 –
Present)
● Lead Weapons & Tactics Instructor || Backyard Camp || Kyiv, Ukraine(May
2023 –Present)
● Reconnaissance/ Sniper Team Leader || ZSU, 141st Recon Co. ||
Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine(May 2024 –Present)
MILITARY AND COMBAT
➢ Conducted sniper/ reconnaissance missions (Helmand Province Afghanistan)
in support of combat operations during Operation Enduring Freedom (2010 &
2012) with 1st Battalion 2nd Marine Division & 1st Battalion 6th Marine Division. ➢ Conducted sniper/ reconnaissance missions (Zaporizhzhia, Bakhmut, Donetsk) in support of combat operations during the Russo-Ukraine War with
GUR & ZSU.
➢ Conducted amphibious assault operations as ATL (Dnipro, Zaporizhzhia)
during the Russo-Ukraine War with GUR & ZSU
COACHING
➢ Developed, organized and implemented martial arts training programs for US Marine Corps, company-sized elements, to enhance readiness and operational capabilities with 1st Battalion 6th Marine Division.
➢ Coached thousands of students in all aspects of responsible firearms ownership/ safety, weapons handling, state gun laws with “PDX Arsenal”.
➢ Liaised between GUR and AZOV; lead a training cycle for multiple AZOV
battalions in the application of CQB and land warfare tactics.
➢ Instructed hundreds of military professionals and civilian students in a multitude of subjects including small unit tactics, CQB, marksmanship, mission planning,
and weapons employment with “Tactical Coordination Center”.
Bohdan "Dodge", FPV drone master instructor at the TCC
- From the beginning of the full-scale invasion, he joined the ranks of the NSU (National Guard of Ukraine).
- In 2022, he took part in the liberation of Kyiv Oblast - In 2023, as part of the Kulchytsky battalion, he took part in battles in the Donetsk direction, where he was wounded
- After rehabilitation, he transferred to the unit of attack UAVs
- Took part in battles in the Zaporozhye direction, where he received a second wound and partial loss of vision due to a concussion
- At the age of 24, he was demobilized due to his health.
“Quebec”, Called up to the 3rd Separate Special Purpose Regiment (3rd Special Forces) in Kropyvnytskyi as a sniper- reconnaissance. During his service, he held the following positions: scout, health instructor of the group, senior scout, instructor in shooting from weapons of the regiment's instructional department. During his service, he was repeatedly sent to the ATO zone to perform combat missions from 2015 to 2017.
In 2018, he was discharged on health reasons due to an injury in 2017. Performed contract missions in Afghanistan, including security missions. In addition, he conducted an emergency physical evacuation of employees of the joint security project at the British Embassy in Kabul. Trained more than 1,500 people in the use of AK and AR-15 platform for the Special Services of Ukraine (SBU)
COMBAT AND WORK EXPERIENCE
January 2015 - October 2018 - Senior Sergeant, Squad Leader, Sniper Instructor
3rd Regiment of Special Operation Forces of Ukraine, Kropivnitsky
3rd Class Sniper, Sniper Instructor Qualification 2028. Conducted recon missions, Trained personnel, Planned and took part in missions on East of Ukraine, Conducting courses and training military personnel, Training of snipers.
April 2019 - Aug 2021- Guardian Angels. Afghanistan; GardaWorld Federal, Kandahar; Garda World, Kabul
Provided armed security for personnel under DoD contract, ZBV Project, Afghanistan, Ensured Kabul Green Zone security for embassies and government facilities, Conducted risk management, supervision, cooperation with National Police, NDS, UNOPS, and local authorities, Firearms training instructor in the areas and courses: Basic firearms training, Adaptive firearms training AK/AR, Dynamic Carbine, Night Firearms Training, Night Dynamic Firearms Training
Oleksandr "Synyak" is a veteran of the Ukrainian war.
FPV drone piloting master instructor
Since 2014, he went to the ATO zone as a volunteer, went to acquire skills in the Avdiiv region in 2018. During the full-scale invasion in 2022, immediately joined the regular army. At the beginning, he served in his Territorial Defence Forces, after the liberation of Kyiv region he has transferred to the ranks of the legendary 3rd OSHB (Third Separate Assault Brigade), in which he spent more than a year in the Bakhmut direction. He was dicharged for health reasons in April 2024.