Combat Patrol October 13-16 / Complimentary Issue of MVT Tactical Handbook

There is space available on the Combat Patrol (CP) Class October 13-16 2016. This is an excellent class that builds directly on Combat Team Tactics (CTT) and focusses on learning rather than simply being  ‘hard core.’ You can learn more about this 4 day class in these Student Reviews: ‘Student Review: New 4 Day Combat […]

Student Review: Defensive Concealed Handgun August 2016: Bryan

Below is my personal opinion and review of the Defensive Concealed Handgun (DCH) Class I attended this past weekend: First off: I do not feel any review is complete without some background on the reviewer. The Defensive handgun class was my first professional training outside of the light training I received in the US Army […]

Banning Chinese Made Web Gear

As a result of comments I see about: 1) the price of quality USA made web gear, which includes MVT Gear, and, 2) recommnedations to buy cheap and poor quality Chinese made shite, I am now introducing a policy where I am banning the use of any Chinese made web equipment at MVT classes. You […]

Student Review: Rifle Skills / Combat Team Tactics August 2016: ‘Defensive’

I wasn’t sure what to expect when I attended the August 2016 Rifle Skills (RS) + Combat Team Tactics (CTT)  class at VTC in West Virginia. Several of my friends have attended CTT in the past and all rave about the course, the quality of instruction, the training location, etc. I’ve participated with them as they practiced what they […]

MVT Forum: Tactical Planning Exercise #3: Observation Post (OP) Patrol: Objective Wasp

OP Patrol: Objective Wasp The purpose of this planning exercise is for you to conduct patrol planning for an Observation Post (OP) patrol against an enemy location. You can either complete this exercise privately or preferably post your solution on the MVT Forum. Include maps along with your patrol brief. The information contained below should consist […]

MVT Forum: Ongoing non-fiction writing contest, with *Prizes*

We have just opened up the new non-fiction writing competition on the MVT Forum. What is it? A 1,500 minimum word non-fiction writing contest, each round 2 months long. Each round, and prizes are listed in threads on the ‘MVT Forum Writing Contest’ forum. Articles on tactics, survival, and preparedness will be judged by the moderator […]

Student Review: Rifle Skills / Combat Team Tactics August 2016: Brad

Class Review: I took the Rifle Skills (RS) / Combat Team Tactics (CTT) classes at MVT this past week (Aug 18-21) and what follows is my take on the experience. I read ‘Contact!’ about a year and a half ago and then several times since trying to put all of the pieces together.  Then I […]

MVT T-Shirts! Fundraiser to expand the new CQB Site!

MVT GEAR STORE MVT is selling T-Shirts in the MVT GEAR STORE. Not only is this an opportunity to get hold of some MVT Swag, which includes both cotton and performance t-shirts, but it is a fundraising drive to improve the new MVT Force on Force CQB / role playing urban sites. We have done […]

Upcoming MVT Tactical Classes September / October

MVT TRAINING CALENDAR There are several spots (4) open on the September 15 – 18 Rifle Skills / Combat Team Tactics (CTT) 4 or 3 day class. October 1 – 2 Force on Force Team Tactics has 2 more spaces available, to make a total of 18, and more on the preceding Run n Gun / […]