The Legion Preparedness Emergency Management, Preparedness, and Security Specialist is the the final training program for full spectrum preparedness. This program is an at your own pace program that you can complete at home and within your state education system. There are multiple requirements, memberships, and courses that you will have to complete that pull from an array of careers and walks in life. In part this is where the motto for the EMPSS (Masters of Chaos) comes into play. It doesn't matter what your background is anyone who is willing to committee the time and effort for this program with be able to obtain this certificate.
There are two categories for this program the (In-State & Self Study Program) & the (In-Person Training Program)
is the final membership of Legion Preparedness and a league of extrodinary men and women who have committed themselves to the Full Spectrum vision of Legion Preparedness and completed all of the associated training and met all of the requirements to hold the title of a master of chaos. The following personnel have demonstrated themselves and earned the title "Master of Chaos".
Masters of chaos approach is that of ancient times: Like the Spartan Warriors, Roman Legion Auxillary Soldiers, Samuari, and Knights of the Crusades. The Masters of Chaos have gone out and equipped and trained themselves to handle multiple scenarios and situations from low vis, covert, & overt operations. They have conducted firearms training, CQB Training, and Emergency Management, among many other schools and personnal interested
We will recognize training courses from a handful of Firearms training instructors and programs within the United States.
Creating a better, safer, prepared, and resilient American
Legion Preparedness is practical preparedness
There are two categories for this program the (In-State & Self Study Program) & the (In-Person Training Program)
is the final membership of Legion Preparedness and a league of extrodinary men and women who have committed themselves to the Full Spectrum vision of Legion Preparedness and completed all of the associated training and met all of the requirements to hold the title of a master of chaos. The following personnel have demonstrated themselves and earned the title "Master of Chaos".
Masters of chaos approach is that of ancient times: Like the Spartan Warriors, Roman Legion Auxillary Soldiers, Samuari, and Knights of the Crusades. The Masters of Chaos have gone out and equipped and trained themselves to handle multiple scenarios and situations from low vis, covert, & overt operations. They have conducted firearms training, CQB Training, and Emergency Management, among many other schools and personnal interested
We will recognize training courses from a handful of Firearms training instructors and programs within the United States.
Creating a better, safer, prepared, and resilient American
Legion Preparedness is practical preparedness
REQUIREMENTS
The following courses, training, programs, memberships, and licenses are apart of the (In State - Self Study Program)
FEMA - Emergency management institute - independent study Online courses
- IS-19.21: FEMA EEO Supervisor Course (3 Hours)
- IS-26: Guide Points of Distribution (4 Hours)
- IS-42.a: Social Media in Emergency Management (3 Hours)
- IS-75: Military Resourses in Emergency Management (2 Hours)
- IS-100: Introduction to the Incident Command System (2 Hours)
- IS-120: Exercise Design (3 Hours)
- IS-200: ICS for Single Resources and Initial Actions Incidents (4 Hours)
- IS-201: Forms Used in Preparation of the Incident Action Plan (2 Hours)
- IS-230: Principles of Emergency Management (6 Hours)
- IS-235: Emergency Planning (5 Hours)
- IS-240: Leadership & Influence (3 Hours)
- IS-241: Decision Making and Problem Solving (2 Hours)
- IS-242: Effective Communication (8 Hours)
- IS-244: Developing and Managing Volunteers (4 Hours)
- IS-520: Introduction to Continuity of Operations Planning for Pandemic Influenzas (1 Hour)
- IS-700b: National Incident Management System (4 Hours)
- IS-703: NIMS Resource Management Course (4 Hours)
- IS-800c: National Response Framework (3 Hours)
- IS-907: Active Shooter (1 Hour)
- IS-915: Protecting Critical Infrastructures Against Insider Threats (1 Hour)
- IS-916: Critical Infrastructure Security: Theft and Diversion (1 Hour)
- IS-2200: Basic Emergency Operations Center Functions (4 Hours)
- IS-2900: National Disaster Recovery Framework (NDRF) (3 Hours)
** NOTE **
All of the courses listed above are apart of the State Guard Association of the United States (SGAUS) Military Emergency Management Basic, Senior, and Master Certification Course Lists
It is not a requirement. However, we highly encourage you to become a member of the SGAUS and complete the Basic, Senior, and Master Certifications. It will only better you and give you better insight and situational awareness.
All of the courses listed above are apart of the State Guard Association of the United States (SGAUS) Military Emergency Management Basic, Senior, and Master Certification Course Lists
It is not a requirement. However, we highly encourage you to become a member of the SGAUS and complete the Basic, Senior, and Master Certifications. It will only better you and give you better insight and situational awareness.
NREMT - Emergency medical Responder & Emergency Medical Technician
Must complete a state level Basic Emergency Medical Technician Certification and Register with the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians
Most certificate programs are going to cost between $1000.00 - $2000.00 and take two to three months to complete.
Most certificate programs are going to cost between $1000.00 - $2000.00 and take two to three months to complete.
**NOTE**
If you are located in a state that is not apart of the the NREMT you will need to submit your course graduation certificate Legion Preparedness and we will validate its authenticity with your certifying school or authority.
If you are located in a state that is not apart of the the NREMT you will need to submit your course graduation certificate Legion Preparedness and we will validate its authenticity with your certifying school or authority.
FCC - GMRS & HAM TECHNICIAN License
Must have a GMRS License
- This License only requires a small fee to the FCC and is good for 10 years
- License cost between $35.00 - $75.00
- This License does require an examination and possibly a little bit of training and/or study but upon the completion of this courses you will have the license for life and have the ability to communicate on a multitude of higher power radios and larger frequency range
- Training, Exam, and License Fees cost around $100.00 - $200.00
SPECIAL TACTICS GLOBAL - Independent Study Online Courses
Single Person Close Quarters Battle
Two Person Close Quarters Battle
Two Person VIP Protection
Armed and Unarmed Knife Defense
You must complete and submit your Final Exam results and course completion certificate to Legion Preparedness
Two Person Close Quarters Battle
Two Person VIP Protection
Armed and Unarmed Knife Defense
You must complete and submit your Final Exam results and course completion certificate to Legion Preparedness
Legion PREPAREDNESS MEMBERSHIPS & EXAMINATIONS
- LIFETIME
- CREW
- ELITE
- PRO & CONTINGENCY NETWORK
pass a background investigation
external memberships
We firmly believe that knowledge and alternative perspectives enhance insight, situational awareness, and increase your abilities and survivability that is why we require you to have additional
American Contingency Monthly Membership & American Contingency Team Awareness Kit
American Contingency Monthly Membership & American Contingency Team Awareness Kit
Equipment Requirements
- FMP - HELMET (Bump or Ballistic) - In accordance with SOP
- FMP - Plate Carrier - In accordance with SOP
- FMP - Gun Belt - In accordance with Legion SOP
- FMP - Vehicle Loadout - In accordance with Legion Preparedness SOP
- AR-Pistol
- AR-15 Multi Role Upper
- Pistol with a 5" Barrel (Glock 34, Smith and Wesson M&P Pro, SIG P320 X-Five Legion, 1911/2011)
- Sig P320 or Glock 34 PDW configured with the Flux Defense Components or Sub Machine Gun w/ Suppressor
- Remington 870 Tac14 Shotgun - Kit configured to sling shotgun
Must have the following Radio Communication Equipment
- GMRS Radio Preferably the Wouxun Bougie 180.00 Radio for full spectrum preparedness
- Yaesu Ham Radio
- Motorola SL300 or SL7550e
- Samsung Phone w/ ACTAC
HIGHLY RECOMMENDED
These are additional courses, training, and memberships we highly recommend. It will only better you and provide you with better situational awareness, perspective, knowledge, and wisdom to be able to handle anything that gets thrown at you.
All of the Following will be required if you are seeking a leadership position
All of the Following will be required if you are seeking a leadership position
**NOTE**
These courses are highly recommended for all EMPSS Personnel. However, they are required for more senior EMPSS personnel that are pursuing a leadership position
These courses are highly recommended for all EMPSS Personnel. However, they are required for more senior EMPSS personnel that are pursuing a leadership position
FEMA - EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT INSTITUTE - INDEPENDENT STUDY Online COURSES
Advanced emergency medical technician
**NOTE**
If you are located in a state that is not apart of the the NREMT you will need to submit your course graduation certificate Legion Preparedness and we will validate its authenticity with your certifying school or authority.
If you are located in a state that is not apart of the the NREMT you will need to submit your course graduation certificate Legion Preparedness and we will validate its authenticity with your certifying school or authority.
FCC - ham general & extra license
Special tactics global - independednt study online courses
Squad Level Infantry Rural Combat
Law Enforcement Close Quarters Battle
Squad Level Military Urban Combat
Law Enforcement Close Quarters Battle
Squad Level Military Urban Combat
external memberships
State Guard Association of the United States
American Contingency
Protonmail Account
GeoCONOPS Account
GoTenna Pro
Other Memberships TBD
- 1 Year Membership - $16.00
- 3 Year Membership - $45.00
- 5 Year Membership - $75.00
American Contingency
- Standard or Premium Membership - $5.00 - $10.00 (Monthly)
- AMCON ACTAC - American Contingency Team Awareness Kit
- AMCON
Protonmail Account
GeoCONOPS Account
GoTenna Pro
- Must have an GoTenna Pro Account and Antenna
Other Memberships TBD
Required Equipment
IN-PERSON TRAINING
recognized courses and training
US Army
US Marines
FBI HRT CQB Course
NTOA - National Tactical Officers Association
DARC - Direct Action Response Resource Center Courses
Firearms Training Industry Leaders
- SFAUC - Special Forces Advanced Urban Combat
- SFARTAETC - Special Forces Advanced Reconnaissance, Target Analysis, and Exploitation Techniques Course
- OTC - Operator Training Course
US Marines
- FAST CQB Course
FBI HRT CQB Course
NTOA - National Tactical Officers Association
- All Courses
DARC - Direct Action Response Resource Center Courses
- All Courses
Firearms Training Industry Leaders
- Chris Costa
- Travis Haley
- Pat Mac
- Kyle Lamb
- Dan Brokos
**NOTE**
If you do not see an instructor or program that you attended on this list please send us the certificate and we will determine whether or not we will accept the training. If it is a major department or state program or training lead and conducted by Special Forces Green Beret with the apporpiate credentials we will more than likely accept the training certificate.
If you do not see an instructor or program that you attended on this list please send us the certificate and we will determine whether or not we will accept the training. If it is a major department or state program or training lead and conducted by Special Forces Green Beret with the apporpiate credentials we will more than likely accept the training certificate.
Modern day Self-Defense Course
Crew training program
There are 7 levels to the EMPSS Program. 4 of the 7 will be available to all civilian, law enforcement, and military personnel. 2 of the 7 will only be available personnel who have a background in SWAT and/or Special Operations.
The last level of the EMPSS is for anyone who goes above and beyond and fulfills all training and licensing requirements.
The last level of the EMPSS is for anyone who goes above and beyond and fulfills all training and licensing requirements.
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Basic EMPSS
The Basic EMPSS is held by anyone who completes that basic requirements
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Senior EMPSS
The Senior EMPSS is held by personnel that have completed all of the recommended training but do not hold a leadership position
MEMS FEMA - Instructor Led Courses
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Master EMPSS
The Master EMPSS is held by personnel that have completed all of the recommended training and hold a senior leadership position
MEMS FEMA - Instructor Led Courses
Special Tactics -
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EMPSS LNO
This position can only be held by regional leads
MEMS FEMA - Instructor Led Courses
Advanced EMT
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Master EMPSS for LE SWAT Officers
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Master EMPSS for Special Operations Personnel
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EMPSS - FULL SPECTRUM LAND, SEA, & AIR - LNO
This is for those who hold all certification
- Aviation License
- Maritime Boat License
- Completed the All MEMS Training
- Competed All online and in person training
- Have all completed licensing
- Have completed all NTOA required training
- Have completed all DARC required training
- Aviation License
- Maritime Boat License
- Completed the All MEMS Training
- Competed All online and in person training
- Have all completed licensing
- Have completed all NTOA required training
- Have completed all DARC required training
All of the following material, resources, links, websites, and tools have been collectively assembled here so that you can quickly reference what you need and in order to quickly obtain your
FEMA - Emergency Management Institute
FEMA Preparedness Tool Kit
https://preptoolkit.fema.gov/
https://preptoolkit.fema.gov/
FCC - Federal Communications Commission
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NotES
Masters of chaos / Preparedness & Contingency Operator
Waiting among the shadows
Establishing and building trust with communities, officials, leaders, law enforcement, military, and the public
- You need to be qualified to address the unique needs of the affected community
- Are considered a "good steward" both with your actions, service, resources, and donations
- Are skilled in listening to and respcting the privacy of confidential information
- Have the flexibility to respond to the local needs
- Come from the local community
- Serve as a critical link between the community and the government, voluntary organizations help promote a quick and efficient disaster reflief effort. Trusted voluntary organizations can improve the deliver of services where fear or distrust can hinder survivor assistance.
Waiting among the shadows
Establishing and building trust with communities, officials, leaders, law enforcement, military, and the public
- You need to be qualified to address the unique needs of the affected community
- Are considered a "good steward" both with your actions, service, resources, and donations
- Are skilled in listening to and respcting the privacy of confidential information
- Have the flexibility to respond to the local needs
- Come from the local community
- Serve as a critical link between the community and the government, voluntary organizations help promote a quick and efficient disaster reflief effort. Trusted voluntary organizations can improve the deliver of services where fear or distrust can hinder survivor assistance.
MOttos of the legion EMPSS
Always ready, always prepared
Masters of Chaos
Masters of Chaos
Services
Medical
Communications
Search and Rescue
Communications
Search and Rescue
TASK >> What is to be done
PURPOSE >> Why is it to be done
END STATE >> How it should look when done & What is Achieved?
TASK, CONDITIONS, STANDARDS
PURPOSE >> Why is it to be done
END STATE >> How it should look when done & What is Achieved?
TASK, CONDITIONS, STANDARDS