AAR JULY 14 – 17 COMBAT PATROL By Bob “The Old Dog” I recently attended my second Max Velocity Tactical class, Combat Patrol (CP), held July 14 through 17.   As a former SWAT officer, I was trained in a variety of infantry related tactics that were used during operations that took place throughout my tenure with […]

Gear review MVT ‘556 Patrol’ Chest Rig Max asked me to review the MVT 556 Patrol Chest Rig.  I ran this rig in this past week’s Rifle Skills + Combat Team Tactics course. My overall impression with the workmanship was very positive.  The stitching was excellent and the cuts were uniform.  It was obviously constructed […]

Related to this recent post: ‘Information & Intelligence Training: The MVT Forum Grows,’ Commsprepper is now on the MVT Forum and is answering communications (not just HAM) related questions. We have an ‘ask the commsprepper’ thread and various break-out threads as appropriate. MVT is also planning to add another training module to the offered classes. […]

I recently completed a six day course of instruction here in Missouri conducted by Max which included Combat Team Tactics (CTT) and Combat Patrol (CP). “Nothing is ever as good or bad as first reported” was my mind set coming into this training as I had spent 32 years in the Marine Corps as a […]

In line with the move to a $25 per year subscription on the MVT Forum, we have been developing the online tactical training and information & intelligence training strands. ‘G.W.N.S.’ is heading up the Information & Intelligence side and has already been ramping up the effort. G.W.N.S. sends, July 28: With this “next step” for […]

Above: MVT 556 Responder Rig GO CHECK OUT THE GEAR STORE   MVT Gear is high quality, well designed, 100% handmade in the USA! This gear is designed to parachute rigger specifications. MVT has a number of different products on the market. Go check it out! All MVT Chest Rigs feature kydex magazine retention inserts, […]

Space is available (x 4) on the Combat Team Tactics Class 16 – 18 September (Friday – Sunday). There is also space on the optional Rifle Skills day on Thursday 15 September. (Space is available on a variety of classes beyond August  so please check out the class list and training calendar and send an […]

A privately organized Combat Rifle Skills class being held in Buckingham, Virginia, has opened up 6 slots to open enrollment. The class is $400 per person for the two days. Location  is Buckingham, VA. More detail on location when booking. For detail on what the CRS Class is, CLICK HERE. This is an excellent opportunity […]

Observation Post / Reconnaissance Patrol: Objective Titan The purpose of this planning exercise is for you to conduct patrol planning for an Observation Post (OP)/recce patrol against an enemy location. You can either complete this exercise privately or post your solution on the forum. The information contained below should consist of enough of an ‘aide memoire’ for you […]

DW, Husband, sends: I just finished the Combat Team Tactics (CTT) and Combat Patrol (CP) classes with Max in a private class in Missouri, all I can say is wow, I was expecting some hard core angry drill instructor yelling in my face, it was anything but that, Max is down to earth and one […]