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Final Report My last day in Richmond was a rainy one. Its been dry up until now which was good since I chose not to get a rental on this trip, but luckily I always have rain gear in my bag and it’s hard for a little rain to upset a former Navy SEAL. It [...]
Before I get started on today’s lessons learned, I’ve got to make a quick comment about the local panhandlers in Richmond. Like most cities in the United States, there are people with their cardboard signs on every street corner asking for spare change and adding some reference to God. I’m from San Diego and I’m against giving [...]
After another good nights sleep, I attended day two of the Training Management and Risk Mitigation course, once again run by Captain Ed Allen. The morning’s discussion centered around Civil liability and discussion of case-law related to training. One of the main take aways from the review of case-law (Tuttle vs. Oklahoma) is that training [...]
Before I get to the conference details, I’ve got to tell you this hotel stay is getting a little crazy. I moved rooms yesterday due to the gang-bangers partying all night in the room next to me. Well last night my new neighbors were doing a different kind of banging. It was crazy! The only other time I’ve heard [...]
Your firearms are without a doubt the most essential tools in a tactical operator’s inventory. But we have so many other tools in our kits that we use on a daily basis, and in my point of view and experience, lighting systems are a critical item everyone needs to have, know how to use, and [...]
Here’s a quick video of me at the range last week shooting a steel head plate rack. This was my 3rd run. The first one I missed a shot (it happens) and the second one my time was pretty slow, like 6 something. I shot back at 15 and wasn’t doing too bad. I’d miss [...]
Ever wonder what your instructor does when the students are taking a lunch break? Normally we eat! I had some extra time the other day at the shoot house and a new video camera, so I decided to have some fun. Here’s a quick video of me doing a one-man room entry…yes, I know, “Where’s [...]
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