AARTX 2025 I have been attending MVT training in TX since 2017.  It would be easy to say “Why spend the money and take the time off to go each year?”  That mindset, or the lack thereof, exposes the lack of understanding of how learning takes place and the fragility of ingraining high-adrenaline actions in […]

Over the years training at MVT a few phrases / concepts have stuck with me: – You don’t know what you don’t know– You perform to the level that you train– The four stages of competence     Unconscious Incompetence     Conscious Incompetence     Conscious Competence     Unconscious Competence Looking back at the beginning of my […]

Notes about the MVT course. It was an excellent course, well worth the money.  The amount of class time and exercises that you get for the price is far and away more than any other training that I’ve done as a civilian. When I first heard of the course, I worried that it might focus […]

Exceptional Tactical Training at MVT Texas – A Must-Do Experience! I recently attended the MVT Texas tactical training class, and I can say without hesitation that it was one of the most professional, well-structured, and rewarding training experiences I’ve ever had. If you’re looking for elite-level instruction, unparalleled safety standards, and an incredible sense of […]

There are grown up words in this review. If sensitive, don’t read it. After Action Review of Training Week in TX MVT 2025 This is my Comprehensive Overview of my Training Experience: Day 1: Tactical Combat Casualty Care (TCCC) Class: Day 1 kicked off with a Tactical Combat Casualty Care (TCCC) class, expertly instructed by […]

Class Review I have been training with Max for several years and have taken all the classes he offers at his West Virginia training facility. Last year, after reading multiple reviews and speaking with other students, I decided to take the Texas class, and this year, I finally had the opportunity to do so. This […]

I just returned from Texas yesterday. The Annual Texas Live Fire Classes were excellent. Some great students, mostly repeats. I’m already scheduling for next February / March, including a Texas HEAT 1. The quality of MVT Alumni says great things about MVT training! I’m back into writing the next book in the Patriot Series. It […]

TRAINING CALENDAR Texas Alumni Live Fire 1 February – 02/16/2025 – 02/22/2025 Texas Alumni Live Fire 2 February / March – 02/23/2025 – 03/01/2025 HEAT Trench Assault April – 04/12/2025 – 04/13/2025 HEAT 1 Combat Tactics April – 04/24/2025 – 04/27/2025 HEAT Close Quarter Battle May – 05/15/2025 – 05/18/2025 HEAT 1 Combat Tactics May […]

I posted on the MVT forum about prospective class dates for 2025. I have posted dates that I am available for classes, but not what those classes will be. I’m after some feedback on what classes you want to see on those dates, before I schedule. Drawing your attention to this post about class price […]

I recently sent out a mailer by email, but didn’t do a blog post. For those of you who don’t get the emails, you would need to sign up at the bottom of the MVT website homepage, here: Times are currently hard and I get it. At Max Velocity Tactical the priority is to get […]