Israeli Bodyguard & Security Drivers - Secure Transportation
- R&H
- Oct 20
- 5 min read
Updated: 3 days ago
People usually bring up things like armor, run-flat tires, GPS, and comms when talking about secure car services. Those are important, but true security is more than just those features.
The clients who get security, like business security managers and family offices, know that the most crucial thing isn't metal or tech. It's the well-trained, smart person behind the wheel – the top-notch security driver.
At R&H Global Protection, we think security driving services should start with this idea: tech helps, but the driver does the protecting. Our security drivers aren't just drivers with special licenses. They're pros who've been trained in tough places, like top Israeli military or government groups. They know how to change a car into a moving safe house, a way to fight back, and a way to save lives.
Beyond Just Driving Safely: How to Dodge Danger
Typical drivers learn to be safe, watching for issues, steering clear of accidents, and handling things well when they don't go as planned. That's great, but it’s not enough to protect someone who matters. Average drivers try to avoid accidents; R&H security drivers focus on surviving attacks.
Avoiding danger requires a different skill set. It involves escaping premeditated attacks, such as traps or pursuits. This calls for skillful car control during chaotic situations, quick thinking, and a deep understanding of vehicle dynamics when pushed to the limit.
Our drivers are very good at things such as:
Controlling a Car Well: Doing moves like J-turns and L-turns to turn around fast in tight spots.
Hitting Things to Get Away: Knowing how to use the car to smash through things or stop someone who's attacking.
Driving Fast: Keeping the car steady, gripping the road, and going fast around turns and when stopping on different roads.
Looking at Roads Ahead: Finding risky spots, places where someone could attack, and different ways to get away before you even start driving.
The Hidden Fight: Spotting People Watching You
The worst danger is what you can't see. People who want to harm rarely attack without watching first to figure out the best places and ways to attack. That's why our security drivers learn how to watch for people watching them. They're extra alert and notice things that normal people wouldn't.
It's not about being anxious, but acting with caution and precision. The aim is to identify any surveillance discreetly, keeping the protectee secure and avoiding any escalation.
A driver watches for people watching them by:
Seeing Patterns: Noticing if the same cars or people keep showing up on different roads.
Watching Carefully: Using mirrors, looking out of the corners of their eyes, and looking around in a way that covers everything.
Testing if Someone Is Following: Doing things like making unexpected turns or going around in circles to see if a suspicious car does the same.
Talking Securely: Telling the rest of the security team what they see without letting anyone else hear.
Getting In and Out Safely: Secure Transportation Services
Strangely, some of the most unsafe times are when the car isn't moving. Getting in and out of the car (embus and debus) are when someone could easily attack. Doing these things well means doing them fast and perfectly.
R&H drivers train and train on getting in and out of cars until it's second nature. Everything is planned to keep risk low and security high.
The important steps are:
Putting the Car in the Right Spot: Parking the car so it protects the person getting in, and so they can drive away easily. The car stays on.
Looking All Around: Quickly checking everywhere – windows, roofs, parked cars – before anyone opens a door.
Moving Together: Having the whole team move quickly and smoothly to get the person from a safe place (like a building) into the safe car (or the other way around) as fast as possible.
Leaving Quickly: Driving away from the spot right away once the person is safe in the car.
More Than Just a Driver: Helping Right Away - Bodyguard Services
The best thing is to stop attacks or get away from them. But it's important to be ready for the worst. Our security drivers don't just know how to drive and avoid danger. They also know how to help if someone gets hurt. Every driver knows advanced medical skills, like Tactical Combat Casualty Care (TCCC), which is more than just normal first aid.
This training is about saving lives in dangerous places. If something happens – whether the person they're protecting gets sick or hurt in an attack – the car and driver become a way to get medical help right away. They have the stuff and training to deal with serious injuries, stop bleeding, and keep someone alive until professional medical help arrives.
The R&H Edge: Made by Israeli Experience
What makes R&H Global Protection's secure transportation services different is the people we hire. Every security driver at R&H used to be in top Israeli military or government groups. In these tough jobs, knowing how cars work, driving to protect, and fighting back aren't just things you learn. They're skills you use to stay alive, gained from years of training and real experience.
Our drivers learn to think, react, and protect when things are as stressful as they can get. They know how to figure out risks, stop threats, and do whatever it takes to keep the person they're protecting safe. This background makes them the best security you can get – a smart, quick, and skilled person that no amount of metal or technology can replace.
When you pick R&H Global Protection, you're not just paying for a safe car. You're paying for peace of mind from knowing you're being protected by the very best.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) - Israeli Drivers & Bodyguards
Who Become Security Drivers at R&H Global Protection?
Our security drivers are Israeli pros with backgrounds in the IDF Special Forces and government protection. They bring field experience in tough spots, plus advanced driving and medical skills.
What Separates a Security Driver from a Chauffeur?
Chauffeurs handle comfort and routes. Security drivers prioritize safety and avoiding danger. Our drivers learn how to dodge attacks, spot threats, and react in emergencies, making each trip secure.
Do Your Transportation Services Use Armored Cars?
Yes, we have both armored and regular cars, depending on what you need. We check the risks and advise on car type, from regular sedans to armored SUVs.
Can I Get a Driver Who is Also a Bodyguard?
Yes, you can. Our driver-bodyguards do both jobs: driving safely, handling threats, and providing protection without drawing attention.
Do You Offer Secure Transportation in Other Countries?
We do. R&H Global Protection works around the world. We arrange secure transport and protection in Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Asia, and the Americas, keeping our Israeli standards.
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