Christopher “Gio” Giolitti, served the law enforcement community for over 30 years with roughly 23 years as a SWAT Operator, Team Leader, and Tactical Commander at two busy Detroit metropolitan police agencies in both full and part-time capacities. Gio was fortunate enough to be recommended to receive one of the department’s greatest honors,the Letter of Valor as well as two Commendations for Bravery, and nearly two dozen Meritorious Service Citations throughout his career. 

As President of the Michigan Tactical Officers Association, he has given over 20 years to the organization as an executive board member and instructor for the association’s Mobile Training Unit. He has presented firearms and tactics courses throughout the country for various state associations as well as serving past cadres, including Triple Canopy and Essential Tactical Advantage. Gio is also a judge for two of the largest SWAT competitions in the world, SWAT Round-UP International and the Connecticut SWAT Challenge. He has been blessed with the opportunity to work and train with some of the most respected law enforcement and military professionals in the world.

As the Director of Training for Armourer’s Choice, Gio is dedicated to supporting the organization’s mission statement and is committed to continuing to serve our community in providing safeguards to help keep operators and first responders protected.