I have had a couple of spaces come available on upcoming classes. May 24-26 Combat Patrol: 2 spaces available. One of the students emailed me about an emergency appendectomy and has had to drop out! May 31-01 June CRCD: 2 places available. Ttwo students switched to the new CRM class. May 31 – 01 June […]

AAR  May 3-4 I have read a number of AAR’s about the CRCD class to help figure out what I would write.   One thing stood out for me that has been mentioned, but not highlighted.  Max and Aaron are excellent instructors, they even have a little “good cop, bad cop” thing goin’ on.   There is nothing more I can […]

My wife and I attended the aforementioned classes this previous weekend……….and what a weekend it turned-out to be! I am now back aboard my ship & Heather aka ‘Momma Grizzly’ or ‘Shortbread’, is running the farm and keeping the home fires burning. We decided to jointly attend MVT for a number of reasons, but what […]

Corporate Guy (CG) from Carolina AAR – Combat Rifle / Contact Drills (CRCD) – 3-4 May, 2014 As an aspiring new MVT student, I read many of the AAR’s posted on this site over the months leading up to the Combat Rifle / Contact Drills course (CRCD) I had signed up for.  It occurred to me […]

If you train at MVT, you may yet train beside a Vietnam Veteran, or one from a later war. You won’t train with any WWII Veterans. However, if war comes upon you, you may fight through the enemy position, with their ghosts on either side of you. And if you fall, you may meet them […]

State of the Art: Operator as fuck. Get some. Max

Are you signed up for the inaugural Combat Rifle Manipulation (CRM) Class 31 may / 01 June.?If not why not? I have heard nothing but great stuff about Aaron, who is the instructor. Here are some AARs mentioning Aaron: (Do you think I would have taken him on if he wasn’t excellent? I suspect he will […]

One of the biggest problems faced by preppers is the whole ‘OPSEC’ and group building thing. Finding decent people out there. That is one of the main obstacles to preparing for any of the ‘post-collapse’ tactics that we all talk about, and that I promote/ train: you need TEAM. Whether  for defending a retreat or a subdivision, […]

May 2nd RMP/TC3  May 3rd and 4th CRCD Rick Smith – Suspect1 MVT Forum This was my 2nd time through the CRCD program that MVT offers, my first go round having been October ’13. Not having been prior military, LEO, or mujahedeen, I had no prior reference on how to prepare, or what to expect […]

Take this class for your teammates. While training with your battle buddies it does not take long to form a bond. As you go along this bond deepens and you actually start doing things for your teammates. In moving that forward it is your duty to be able to come to your teammates aid in […]