Review from Charlie Combat Rifle Skills (CRS) – September 10-11th 2016 Let me start off giving you a quick profile of my previous experience with firearms.  Prior to this class my only experience with firearms consisted of a couple of weekend bouts with a .22 rifle, a single skeet shooting session, and a couple of […]

Combat Team Tactics 16 – 18 September 2016: Some Photos of the Training: MVT CLASS LIST MVT TRAINING CALENDAR Day 1, Friday, Flat Range. Weapon manipulation and individual react to contact drills: Hammer Pairs/Stream Fire: Night Fighting (NODF: optional) class: Day 2: Tactical Range 1: Buddy Fire & Movement: Team Fire & Movement: Assault: Assault […]

Yesterday, I wrote the following post: ‘CQB & The Cover vs. Concealment Issue.‘ The version on this blog was only half the post, because the rest of it, including my comments and analysis, was on the MVT Forum. If you look at the link, it contains a video of an SF guy along with some Afghans […]

There was a discussion sparked off by the posting of the following Video in the Combat Media section of the MVT Forum: The description from YouTube is as follows: “Special Forces working with Afghan National Army. The first guy through the door is ANA. His weapon is hit and he turns and runs out the […]

MVT TRAINING CALENDAR _______________ Upcoming class spaces through the end of the year: September 15 – 18: Rifle Skills / Combat Team Tactics: 2 spaces available. October 1 – 2: Force on Force Team Tactics: FULL.  October 13 – 16: Combat Patrol: 3 spaces available. I have posted about this: ‘Why you need the Combat Patrol […]

The MVT Forum is going from strength to strength now that it has gone to a private subscription service ($25 per annum). We have  a number of new strings that we are developing, including intelligence training, and the tactical planning exercises. It isn’t really just a ‘forum’ for chat (although it retains that function) but […]

I had two spaces available on the Rifle Skills / Combat Team Tactics classes next week (September 15-18), and I just had a cancellation due to a job interview. So I now have 3. I recently had surgery and due to recovery I’m limited in my activity, so to keep quality of instruction and safety […]

TEXAS CLASSES 2017 LINK There are 3 (4) classes available in Texas in February / March 2017. This will be the third year we have run classes and since the first CTT / Mobility class in 2015 the class offerings have evolved. The classes are listed below. I notice that the Combat Patrol (CP) class […]

As previously announced HERE, Intelligence Studies on the MVT Forum have now begun with the posting of a practical IPB exercise. Participation is required in order to learn. From the original announcement: In line with the planned expansion of services on the MVT Forum following the new subscription plans @ $25 per year (7 cents per […]

MVT TRAINING CALENDAR _______________ Upcoming class spaces through the end of the year: September 15 – 18: Rifle Skills / Combat Team Tactics: 2 spaces available. October 1 – 2: Force on Force Team Tactics: 1 space available.  October 13 – 16: Combat Patrol: Space available. I have posted about this: ‘Why you need the Combat […]