From nuclear weapons to presidents, Eric has led teams dedicated to protecting our nations highest valued assets and personnel.  he now brings over 20 years of experience to help our teachers and educational staff look at potential threats in a new and effective way.

A common sense texted geared toward educators.  The first half is how to set good safety and security habits in everyday life.  The second half is dedicated to methods to help in the classroom and at school.

Mission Critical is the book written by award-winning educator and writer Eric A. Combs, in which he shares his experiences and frustrations from within the American public school system.

He recounts riveting stories as a successful military Senior Non-Commissioned Officer who retires from the service and enters the challenging world of public education. Combs discovers a dangerously-broken system, barely held together by hard-working teachers, parents, and administrators.

These frustrated factions must work together, dealing with the constant ebb and flow of unpredictable political whims while, at the same time, providing a challenging and rewarding education for the leaders of tomorrow.