About us
Bernard Martinage
Bernard Martinage
Bernard Martinage
President & CEO
Bernard Martinage started his first business at 9 years old selling door-to-door a product he created and used the profit to buy his first rifle. 4 Countries, many adventures, 12 books, 4 trademarks and a few patents later, Bernard is the co-founder of all brands and inventions that make up the Safe And Secure Group.
Nate Bell
Bernard Martinage
Bernard Martinage
Director, Special Projects
Mr. Bell has considerable experience with research and manufacturing, including years spent abroad on all continents working directly with manufacturers. His vital contributions to the Board include research and development, managing special projects and working with industry partners.
Cindy Starlight
Bernard Martinage
Cindy Starlight
Brand Awareness Consultant
With decades of international business experience that took Cindy around the globe over 100 times, her talents include website design, fiscal responsibilities and is also effective at brand awareness. Cindy lends her experience to the Safe And Secure Group for the development and expansion of its brands.
Janelle Bell
Janelle Bell
Janelle Bell
Lead Coordinator
Gifted with a creative and flexible mind, Janelle spent years at the prestigious position of American Express Platinum Concierge successfully assisting one of the highest-expectation clienteles in the world through difficult situations and travels. Janelle now supports initiatives for Target Nation's clientele.
Bill Dalpe
Janelle Bell
Janelle Bell
Director, Education & Training
Bill Dalpe is a co-founder of Target Nation and also the founder and lead instructor at Patriot Firearms School & Defense LLC. Bill’s down to earth and humble approach to his teaching methods along with his experience and knowledge has gained him the respect of national firearm trainers.
Robert Beach
Janelle Bell
Robert Beach
Director, Social Media
With over 2 decades of social media experience, Robert is one of Target Nation's co-founders. Robert's understanding of social market demographics, technology, and his great networking ability are key to Target Nation's online representation and community development.
Bert Rosado
David Swanson
David Swanson
Director - Indoor Range Division
Target Nation co-founder Bert Rosado occupies a unique position in the organization. As a former Olympic Shooter, International Gold Medalist, 24-year Army Flight Surgeon and Medical Doctor, Bert was key to develop Target Nation's VOICE (Vital Organ Impact Card Examinator), and now manages the expansion of Target Nation in the Indoor Range community.
David Swanson
David Swanson
David Swanson
CRSO, Product Research
With over two decades of firearm experience that includes being a co-founder of the DrOpZOne, having delivered instructor level training to over 600 firearm instructors from all branches of service, David Swanson is one of the key developers of the group. David Swanson is a co-founder of AVIEWnition and also SoloBLAST plus BlastBOARDS developed by the Group.
Ed Grissom
Ed Grissom
Ed Grissom
Director, Engineering & Quality Control
With over 4 decades of engineering experience Ed Grissom is a co-founder of Easy Gun Rack and the manufacturing Director of the patented product line. He also was instrumental in the growth of the DrOpZOne, which encompasses two Tactical Bays, a 1,200SF ballistic shoot-house and a 1.5 miles amphibious jungle course.
FRED
Ed Grissom
Ed Grissom
FRED is Target Nation’s friendly 3D Humanoid target, so versatile that it can be used as a 3D Target backer, a reactive target that will drop off a Torso or a headshot and is also highly customizable for use in scenario training. All and all with its photorealistic accessory board, free downloadable VOICEs (Vital Organ Impact Card Examina
FRED is Target Nation’s friendly 3D Humanoid target, so versatile that it can be used as a 3D Target backer, a reactive target that will drop off a Torso or a headshot and is also highly customizable for use in scenario training. All and all with its photorealistic accessory board, free downloadable VOICEs (Vital Organ Impact Card Examinator) and masks to add realism and even bring suspect description in your training, this complete humanoid cost about $10.