Our Mission and Vision
Iron Triangle Solutions is dedicated to elevating the standards of SWAT and tactical operations through meticulously designed training programs. Our mission is to empower both novice and seasoned personnel with the skills necessary for effective and safe tactical operations.
Our vision is to be a global leader in tactical training, recognized for our innovative programs and commitment to excellence. We aim to foster a culture of continuous learning and adaptation among tactical units worldwide.
Our Expertise
With a team of seasoned professionals, Iron Triangle Solutions brings unparalleled expertise in SWAT and tactical operations. Our instructors have extensive field experience and are committed to delivering high-quality training that is both realistic and practical.
We specialize in tactical assessments, methods of insertion, Basic and Advanced SWAT techniques to ensure that our trainees are equipped with the most current and effective strategies available. Our programs are constantly updated to reflect the latest advancements in tactical operations.
Meet the Staff
ITS FOUNDER:
THEODORE A. MCGINLEY
Theodore McGinley is an accomplished program management leader specializing in tactical operations, security infrastructure, and advanced law enforcement training. With over 10 years of law enforcement experience, Mr. McGinley has built a reputation for executing high-impact programs that enhance readiness, operational efficiency, and personnel performance.
As a Program Manager with the Department of the Air Force Civilian Police, Mr. McGinley oversees critical security initiatives, developing and implementing training systems that align with evolving threats and agency priorities. His work has resulted in measurable improvements in workforce capability, interagency coordination, and tactical response standards at Altus Air Force Base.
A founding member of Iron Triangle Solutions LLC, Mr. McGinley applies his program management acumen to deliver customized training and consulting services for clients in law enforcement, military, and private sectors. His approach blends strategic insight with field-tested expertise—ensuring each solution meets operational needs with precision and sustainability.
Mr. McGinley’s foundation as an honorably discharged veteran of both the U.S. Air Force and U.S. Army informs his leadership style, grounded in core values of Honor, Courage, and Commitment. Certified in Basic SWAT under CLEET and Advanced SWAT under TCOLE standards, and serving as second in command with Altus AFB SWAT, he brings tactical knowledge and operational credibility to every program he leads.
From curriculum development to team leadership and employee engagement, Mr. McGinley exemplifies the qualities of a dynamic program manager—driving performance, accountability, and mission excellence at every level.
ITS COFOUNDER:
JOHN “JD” WILLIAMS
John Williams, formally known as JD, is a co-founding member of Iron Triangle Solutions LLC, a tactical training company dedicated to providing exceptional training and consulting solutions.
As a retired veteran of the U.S. Air Force Security Forces, JD embodies the core values of Honor, Courage, and Commitment. His military service laid the foundation for a career defined by discipline, leadership, and operational excellence.
With over 36 years of military and federal law enforcement experience, JD has served in Nuclear Security, patrol, investigations, SWAT, supervision, as well as the Phoenix Raven Program Manager and other administrative roles. He is Basic and Advanced SWAT TCOLE certified through the Randall County Sheriff’s Department and holds SWAT Commander certification through the National Tactical Officers Association (NTOA).
He has spent the past 12 years as a Civilian Detective and a SWAT team leader and trainer with the 97th Security Forces Squadron at Altus AFB, where he also serves as the Lead Emergency Services Team trainer and team lead.
JD’s diverse background in tactical operations, leadership, and program management allows him to develop and deliver cutting-edge training solutions that enhance the skills and effectiveness of law enforcement and security professionals.
ITS COFOUNDER:
Frank Juarez
Mr. Frank Juarez is a co-founder of Iron Triangle Solutions (ITS), established with a unified vision to provide premier civilian SWAT training, as well as specialized security services for law enforcement, military, and corporate clients worldwide. His leadership and real-world experience are foundational to the company’s mission of delivering elite, practical training solutions.
Mr. Juarez brings over three decades of combined experience in law enforcement and military service, including 10 years in State and Federal law enforcement and 22 years in the United States Marine Corps Infantry. His law enforcement assignments have included Patrol, Military Base Security, Investigations, Supervision, Administration, and serving as Commander of an Emergency Services Team. He is CLEET Certified BASIC SWAT and currently serves as the Emergency Services Team Commander for the 97th Security Forces Squadron (97SFS).
A graduate of the Veterans Affairs Law Enforcement Training Center (VALETC) and the Council on Law Enforcement Education and Training (CLEET) in Oklahoma, Mr. Juarez holds a deep understanding of tactical operations and instructional methodology. His formal training is complemented by extensive field experience both domestically and internationally.
During his distinguished Marine Corps career, Mr. Juarez attained the rank of Master Sergeant. He is a graduate of both the Navy Police Academy and Marine Military Police Academy and served in the Gulf War. His assignments included Detachment Commander roles at U.S. Embassies in Bucharest, Madrid, and Algiers. As a Master Instructor, he taught weapons and tactics at Marine Combat Training Battalion (Camp Pendleton), Marine Security Guard Battalion (Quantico), and served as Chief Instructor at the School of Infantry (Camp Geiger and Camp Lejeune).