Tony is a United States Navy Veteran as well as a Veteran Law Enforcement Officer with over 25 years of experience. During his illustrious career he was the training officer for his department, and was responsible for their bi-annual qualifications and training for approximately 100 law enforcement officers. Tony was also state certified in all aspects of firearms training which included handguns, shotguns, sub-guns, semi and automatic rifles, as well as scoped rifles. In addition, Tony was qualified to testify as a firearms expert, as well as in the “Use of Force”. Tony is also a high level martial artist, with well over 30 years of training, and was a state certified Defensive Tactics Instructor.

James Dancsecs was a remarkable individual who exemplified strength, courage, and familial devotion throughout his life. Born on March 5th 1968, he grew up to become not only a Marine military police officer but also a loving brother and a dedicated father. James enlisted in the United States Marine Corps with an unwavering sense of duty and commitment to serving his country. As a Marine military police officer, he selflessly placed himself in harm’s way, ensuring the safety and security of his fellow service members and civilians. His brave and dedicated service extended to his deployment during the Gulf War, where he proudly fought for his nation during the historic Operation Desert Storm. Back home, James was not only a hero to his country but also to his family. As a brother, he shared an unbreakable bond of love, support, and camaraderie with his siblings. In their hearts, he will forever remain the epitome of loyalty and strength. Most importantly, James was a devoted father. He cherished his role and embraced his responsibilities with utmost dedication. He nurtured and loved his children, guiding them with his wisdom and always being there to provide a helping hand or a comforting presence. Riding the waves of life’s highs and lows, he was an anchor they could always rely on. Sadly, after years of valiantly fighting a different battle, James succumbed to cancer—a heartbreaking outcome that took this remarkable individual away from his loved ones and friends. Throughout this difficult journey, he displayed the same resilience and determination that characterized his military service, never losing sight of the love and support that surrounded him. James Dancsecs will forever be remembered [...]