Vang Comp Thunderstick Summit 2026

Victor Lopez is Director of Training, a 20-year USMC Scout Sniper veteran with combat deployments and a former lead sniper instructor for the Partnership of the Americas. He is also an LAPD officer and instructor since 1999. Mark Aguilar is a recently retired 30-year LAPD Detective from the Special Investigation Section and a primary firearms and tactics instructor. Dwayne Haydel is a USMC combat veteran and LAPD officer since 1997, certified as an LAPD pistol, rifle, and shotgun instructor and NRA range master. Mandee Duyanen is an LAPD officer since 2008 and a certified firearms instructor for rifle, shotgun, and pistol. Jon Cabrera has over 28 years as a police officer, including 16 years of SWAT experience, and created a Designated Marksman Program. Ryan Finn is a US Marine Reconnaissance Scout Sniper with combat experience, a foreign weapons instructor, and a reconnaissance team medic. Leo Maya is a 17-year LAPD veteran assigned to SWAT and an arrest and control instructor. Sammy Briggs is an LAPD officer since 1999 and a Primary Firearms Instructor, also certified as an arrest and control instructor.