I’m throwing this one up again, with no editing, because I see that comments seem to have become a little active again. Note that we do now run a CQB class: Citizen Close Combat (C3). This is an alumni only class, pre-requisite Combat Team Tactics (CTT). Next C3 class is December 12-13. TRAINING CALENDAR If […]

Student Review:  Combat Team Tactics (CTT) & Night Firing (NODF) Short Attention Span Synopsis:    Book your class. Right now. Ignore the excuse that just popped in your head. Book your class. Book it for next May if you have. But Just Do It. The knowledge and experience you will gain at an MVT class […]

Having just completed the Combat Team Tactics (CTT) class at Max Velocity Training I have to say that this is a class that everyone needs to take part in.  In the three days we were together every participant in the class grew their skills.  We had a wide variety of backgrounds and everyone from the […]

A re-post: I received the following request: “I am wondering if you have any thoughts about defensive tactics if one is being hunted down by men with trained tracking dogs.”   I’m not a subject matter expert on tracking or tracking dogs, but I’ve done a bit of E & E training as the pursued […]

The 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month. They shall grow not old, as we that are left grow old: Age shall not weary them, nor the years condemn. At the going down of the sun and in the morning, We will remember them.

I have not yet had time to watch this series in its entirety. However, here is a little taster of WWII in color footage: I find it intensely tragic, yet at the same time, I want to gear up and roll! There’s no fixing stupid, I guess…..;-) Here is the link to the first of […]

We have the following classes coming up for the remainder of 2015: Nov 20 – 22 (Fri – Sun): Combat Patrol December 5-6 Force on Force (FoF) Team Tactics Dec 10 (Thu): Rifle Skills. Dec 11 – 13 (Fri – Sun): Combat Team Tactics  Dec 11 (Fri): Night Optical Device Firing  Dec 12-13: Citizen Close Combat  There are at […]

Re-Posted from December 2013: Let’s talk about night operations. This is a topic that often comes up, particularly with regards to modern night vision equipment. There was a string of comments about this in my recent post ‘Out In the woods’, which took on the form of a mini forum. There are multiple aspects to discuss […]

I saw this review on Mosby’s class by one of his students: ‘Review of CQB/Fighting in Structures Coursework in AZ.” Good review, good to see Tactical Clearance being taught. _______________ Review copied here (comments in bold by Mosby): (As always, my comments are bold, italicized, and parenthetical. –JM) (To begin with, this is possibly the most […]