“The defense of anything personal, such as gear, is all about ego. Many find it difficult to admit their mistake and admit their deficit of knowledge” Thomas, MVT Forum Member & Alumni. Sisyphus is the greek guy with the rock, who had to push it to the top of the mountain every day, to have […]

Following Commsprepper coming on board with the MVT Forum, we have discussed starting to run some communication classes. We discussed this at a recent class dinner and the feedback was overwhelmingly positive. We are looking at a weekend format, with the comms training taking place on the Saturday. To make the trip further worthwhile, we […]

MVT GEAR STORE This 308 Responder Rig is well designed and crafted, 100% MADE IN USA, giving you the ability to carry four (4) x .308 (7.62) magazines in easily accessible magazine pouches. Utilizing kydex retention inserts in the magazine pouches gives excellent magazine retention while allowing for lighting fast reloads. This rig has some […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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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 […]

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 […]

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 […]