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About Us

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Vanguard Elite Services and Training, LLC (V.E.S.T.) is committed to delivering exceptional, professional security solutions tailored to the unique needs of each client. Founded by seasoned veterans with extensive military and law enforcement experience, V.E.S.T brings unmatched expertise to every assignment. Our mission is to elevate the standards of physical security through rigorous training, integrity, and excellence—setting the benchmark for professionalism and performance within the industry.

Meet the Team

At Vanguard Elite Services and Training LLC, (V.E.S.T.) our leadership is built on a foundation of extensive military, law enforcement, and private security experience. With more than two decades of combined service, we have operated in roles ranging from criminal patrol and investigations to SWAT operations, K‑9 handling, and corrections. Our background also includes honorable military service, armed security operations, and advanced firearms instruction.

We are licensed Armed Guard Trainers and certified firearms instructors through both USCCA and the state of Tennessee. This dual expertise allows us not only to provide highly trained armed and unarmed security personnel, but also to deliver professional training that meets the highest standards of safety and effectiveness.

 

Our Commitment

Every client we serve benefits from the discipline, vigilance, and professionalism forged through years of frontline experience. At Vanguard Elite, we don’t just provide security — we provide peace of mind backed by proven expertise.

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Vanguard Elite Services and Training is a Tennessee-licensed contract security company operating under T.C.A. Title 62, Chapter 35. Services are provided by registered personnel in compliance with state statutes and rules, including insurance requirements in T.C.A. § 62-35-114 and related regulations. Our personnel are private security professionals, not law enforcement, and we do not use insignia, uniforms, vehicles, or equipment that represent or imply a public police agency, consistent with T.C.A. § 62-35-127 and § 62-35-128.
All services are delivered by written agreement only; scope, response times, staffing, and rates are defined in the signed contract and may vary by site and risk profile. Information on this website is general marketing information and not a guarantee of specific results or availability; offerings are subject to change without notice. Do not use this website to report emergencies—call 911.
License: TN Dept. of Commerce and Insurance Contract Security Company License No. 14328. We maintain required general liability coverage and workers’ compensation consistent with Tennessee law.

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