300m Marksman Range

An open shooting range “Ramadi” is a certified, multi-position training facility to conduct shooting training for snipers. Intended for shooting training both at the basic and advanced level with weapon having a caliber of 223 Rem, 308Win, 300WinMag, 338Lapua. Shooting positions are equipped with spotting scopes, hearing and eye protectors. The range is equipped with movable targets allowing for diversity of conducted classes and multi-optional shooting distances. The range has its own lighting and full equipment ensuring completely safe classes.

70m Tactical Shooting Range

An open tactical shooting range “Kabul” is a certified, multi-position training facility to conduct advanced shooting training. Intended for “advanced” shooting training from the Pistol, Machine Pistol and Rifle. Shooting positions are equipped with hearing and eye protectors. The range is equipped with movable shutters allowing for preparation of CQB scenarios. Large surface of the shooting axis is used for diverse training and allows for the preparation of real tactical scenarios, diversity of conducted classes and multi-optional shooting exercises. The range has its own lighting and full equipment ensuring completely safe classes.

40m Tactical Shooting Lane

“Fallujah” is a tactical shooting lane with a track for simulation and firing from vehicles and simulation tactical and shooting activities in the open. Intended for activities for security teams moving in a security lane in vehicles and in security formations. Providing with simulation of activities through the work in field on anti-ricochet ammunition. A separated place allowing for the performance of tactical exercises, mainly related to attacks on VIP convoys, attacks on security groups, allowing for the presentation of firing simulation in the fire contact situation. The facility has a certificate to conduct shootings on three directions, ensuring natural environment conveying the ambush scenography and allowing for full task performance in separated tactical conditions. It is considered the best facility of this type in the country.

15m Shooting Range

An open shooting range “Bogota” is a certified, multi-position training facility to conduct shooting training at the basic level. Intended for “basic” shooting from the Pistol, Machine Pistol and Smoothbore Weapon. Shooting positions are equipped with hearing and eye protectors. The range is equipped with movable shutters allowing for diversity of conducted classes and multi-optional shooting exercises. The shooting range has its own lighting and full equipment, guaranteeing completely safe training.

25m Tactical Shooting Range

An open tactical shooting range “Misrata” is a certified, multi-position training facility for shooting training at the intermediate level. Intended for “intermediate” shooting from the Pistol, Machine Pistol and Rifle. Shooting positions are equipped with hearing and eye protectors. The range is equipped with movable shutters allowing for diversity of conducted classes and multi-optional shooting exercises. The shooting range has its own lighting and full equipment, guaranteeing completely safe training.

Lecture Halls

If training is to be effective, theory and practice must go hand in hand. That is why the Academy offers an exceptional combination of training in the class and practical training, allowing for learning the safety principles and efficient weapon handling in one complex. Our lecture halls may hold max. 24 persons. The ESA complex has three dedicated lecture halls equipped appropriate for learning in relaxing environment. With projectors and sound system, classes are capable of supporting our full spectrum of activities, including workshops for gunsmiths, trainer improvement, and mainly development of knowledge and skills of our participants. In order to improve learning comfort, everybody has an unlimited access to water, coffee and tea.

Security Driving Lane

The maneuver yard dedicated for specialized “security driving” training is the facility extending training capacities in the complex. The whole facility is composed of the sliding track and road infrastructure. Surface of approach roads with sliding elements on the training track is made from paving stone. The facility is equipped with bollards and barriers allowing for preparation of advanced exercises for drivers of security vehicles.

Live Fire Shoot House

The Shoot House is a two-level, fully ballistic, tactical shooting range that allows for 360-degree indoor scenarios. “Assault” can be implemented in the space covering over 1600 sqm. The following facilities may be used during scenarios: 24 rooms, 8 entrances (entry points), staircase, sniper window, breaching installations, mannequins and furniture, and more than 60 room arrangements (configurations) thanks to sliding walls. The complex is made more realistic by sound and light simulations. Moreover, the whole performance of trainees is monitored by 60 cameras and moderated under the watchful eye of a facility controller.

Indoor Shooting Range

A closed tactical shooting range is a certified, multi-position training facility to conduct advanced shooting training. It has a special system for recording and camera flipping from the shooting range, computer-controlled system of changeable, movable shooting screens. It is equipped with professional bullseye allowing for detailed anatomic-physiological control of danger zones. It has a special system for disturbance of the field of vision and affecting perception and awareness of shooters. Full surface bullet trap is completed with a crowd simulation system that makes firing field more real. This shooting range meets rigorous safety standards and allows for conducting very real shooting training.

Urban Area

The urban area “Mogadishu” has been specially designed to recreate a realistic urban scenery, with the wide range of buildings and facilities simulating every possible situation of urban war or conflicts in cities or villages. 20 different urban buildings and facilities, divided into three sections, offer a comprehensive live training stage for operations taking place on public squares, housing buildings, business areas, and even in cafes and hotels, etc.

Kill-House field

This is an advanced shooting facility allowing for activities with short and long weapon equipped with simulated ammunition Simunition FX and CQT. This specially prepared training facility allows instructors to observe activities of their trainees in a specially prepared tactical room. Direct training supervision enables to verify the operator’s activity on an ongoing basis and to introduce correct responses in the security group. Room layout may be freely modified with use of special scenography that is why it is impossible to conduct activities in learned rooms. The entire facility is used for training in the area of solving complicated tactical situations and allows for training in real tactical scenarios.

FOB 20’ Fitness Locker

Delivered by Beaver Fit, FOB 20’ fitness locker stands for ESA’s physical preparation training. The tactical fitness training within the locker offers the athlete another dimension of the workout and training process – with the capacity to train up to 100 athletes. Combination of breaching, shooting and fitness is the closest point to realism in the field – creating an effective training center and output for operational readiness. The Locker setup contains:
Sleds
Dual Grip shrug bar
Farmers Walk Handles
Power logs
Squad logs
Stretchers
Parallettess
Plyo box
Bumber plates
Hand to Hand fight mat
The 20’ Fob Locker is the second largest out of the Beaver Fit locker range with out 100 in use by LE/MIL Special Forces worldwide.

Tactical Tower

Tactical Tower is a multi-task platform for performance of various tactical tasks. The Tower is composed of:
a) climbing wall – approx. 1,000 m2 of climbing surface, many routes 9-14 m high, two bouldering modules of approx. 300 m2 of surface, several thousand of handles.
b) bridge simulator – specially prepared position on the top of the tower where pirate attacks on ships are simulated. The bridge concept was developed in cooperation with experts from the marine protection sector.
c) Front wall – contains six window openings to train rides and entries to premises on ropes.
d) commando platform – four independent positions to train airborne landing on a quick rope and on an individual rope 2018. The complex is composed also of the conservatory and gate buildings. Facility under protection of monument conservator.

Breaching Locker Advanced Method of Entry

The Beaver Fit MOE operational lockers is designed specifically for LE/MIL units willing to learn and develop MOE in tactical exercises. The Locker considers all elements of tactical exercises and MOE: physical, mechanical, hydraulic, shotgun & explosive. The range practices basic & advanced method of entry through world class training tools provided by Sweden entry tools. Part of the range also considers tactical rappelling and training with fast rope.

The Locker contains also all necessary tools for training including STIHL Cut-Off saw, Heavy Breaching Kit, Heavy Ram, Multisledge, Miniram and Sledge Hammer.

Helicopter & Bus Assault Field

The tactical range “Mogadishu” is supplemented by a tactical strip with a helicopter MI-2 and a bus. The helicopter is applied for basic training with regard to operations on air platforms. It is also the destination during MED-EVAC evacuation training on such courses as CP, TCCC or LE/MIL. The bus is applied for training in the area of complicated hostage scenarios and various options of vehicle storming.

Hotel Rooms

The ESA hotel and recreation base offers accommodation of diverse standards. One has at its disposal VIP rooms, attractive guest rooms in an authentic 19th-century windmill, and group rooms in an old-Polish style. Every room has bathroom access and card access/entrance. Reception occupies with service of guests accommodated in ESA. WiFi access is available in the entire center.

Lecture Halls area

Lecture halls have full interactive teaching facilities and WiFi access. It comprises multimedia projectors, professional audio-visual systems, laptops, base stations, and interactive boards. Lecture halls allow for simultaneous training for several task groups. The Palace holds four independent lecture rooms, while the largest hall may hold 50 persons. Our participants have unlimited access to water, coffee, and tea to make learning more comfortable.

Dining Hall

Intensive training must go hand in hand with good food. ESA trainees may appreciate meals in our highest line in a fully serviced restaurant. Its food offer includes traditional local cuisine based on ecological products from the area of the center. We always do everything to satisfy all tastes and dietetic needs. While serving meals, we take into account also reported food allergies. The ESA kitchen can deliver meals for over 150 persons per day.

VIP Lounge

A 19th-century conservatory is a place for celebration in ESA. Business meetings, training, or course end should have an adequate, elegant setting and location. That is why we have prepared this particular building, which appearance conduces to moods for farewell and giving acknowledgment for another completed course.

Support Facilities

The ESA support infrastructure covers all residents’ needs related to a long-term stay in our center. Whether it is about essential life matters or medical aid in emergencies, the ESA Complex is fully prepared to hold and serve up to 150 persons at once.

These facilities include a modern gym combined with a track and basketball field, sauna, fully equipped dining facilities, an auditorium place for 50 places, cleaning and washing services, shop with top-class products and tactical equipment.

ESA Shop

The ESA Shop located in the Palace complex offers a full range of high-quality clothing and accessories from the European Security Academy. ESA Shop also offers a complete line of brand products, while new products are added regularly. Our personnel is always there to answer all your questions. Customers have the guarantee that even if they came without the appropriate equipment/clothing required to commence a course, they would always leave with everything needed to continue training. You might also buy some drinks and snacks there.

Check out our shop online: ESA.CØ Unit, and during your visit to ESA.

E-mail address: info@esacounit.com

Armory

During every training, the specialized equipment is necessary for the provision of relevant training quality. No matter if the trainee is studying with use of ESA equipment, weapon or ammunition, or if it comes to use with its own equipment, it must be kept in a proper place. The ESA armory is the heart of the center. It includes entire ESA equipment with regard to weapon, ammunition and necessary equipment for each course. It has the state-of-the-art protections and separated access zones. Everything to ensure efficient and safe training.

ESA Campus