June 2026 CQB – Jason          I have been attending classes at MVT for a couple of years.  I predominantly attend live-fire classes, but this is my third AirSim force-on-force class. The first day of class is live-fire on a square range.  Basic weapons handling and safety drills are conducted until the class is ready to […]

I misspoke: Squad Tactics is SEPTEMBER. TRAINING CALENDAR TRAINING AT MVT Novels and Manuals Available! Must Read Tactical and War Thrillers! All available on Amazon.com or vis reputable booksellers. Books in the series: Book 1: Patriot Dawn: The Resistance Rises. Book 2: Patriot Rising: The Unbroken. Book 3: The Storm Rages: Dragon Rising Non-Fiction Manuals […]

A run down on the annual Squad Tactics Class, 10-13 September. In the video, I forgot to mention that we use many different types of objectives for raids, including the trench (stronghold) system that we built. TRAINING CALENDAR TRAINING AT MVT Novels and Manuals Available! Must Read Tactical and War Thrillers! All available on Amazon.com […]

Above: some live fire from day 1. Simulating entry with the number one man only. CQB June 2026 To preface, this was my fourth class with MVT following HEAT 1, 2, and Reconnaissance. I never had doubts about safety in classes at MVT, and this CQB class continued the tradition. I never have to worry […]

MVT’s HEAT 1 offering is an intense but accessible way to get started in civilian tactical training. As a newer MVT student with minimal shooting experience at my first live-fire class, I found HEAT 1’s crawl-walk-run approach an excellent fit for my experience level. No matter what experience a student brings, the four-day class starts in the […]

Horse and rider were both wearing ear protection! These horses are considered ‘gun-broke’ and have taken part in cowboy mounted shooting, civil war reenactments with black powder and cannon fire, using an AR15 with a suppressor, and now both a Glock and AR15 with no suppressor. The AR15 is fitted with an A2 Birdcage Flash […]

Most of these videos were from the cavalry demonstration which takes place before the main battle. Sign up on the Home Page for Emails!

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Something that many of you may not realize, is that MVT went ‘silent’ for a couple of years because we introduced the Signal Chat (on the Signal App). This was something that I initially did to create a difference between students who simply showed up and never came back, and students who were regular attendees. […]