Tag Archives: Training

Lessons Learned from the Los Angeles International Airport Shooting

There are several lessons learned from the LAX shooting on November 1, 2013 in California, but first, I want to… View Article

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Book Review: How to Shoot Like a Navy SEAL by Chris Sajnog

I’ve known Chris Sajnog, a frequent contributor on ITS and good friend, for quite awhile. He’s recently released a new… View Article

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Is Political Correctness Suppressing the Warrior Spirit of Our Nation?

Across the ages every great society has celebrated and revered a great warrior tradition and passed on the stories of… View Article

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Unconventional Training Tools: DIY Tire and Drag Harnesses

The tire and drag harness is probably the cheapest and most effective training tool in our arsenal. Its simple design… View Article

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Earning the GORUCK Tough Patch with Challenge Class 732 in Portland

I sit here, just days after completing my GORUCK Challenge with mixed emotions. My muscles are no longer sore. I… View Article

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Combatives: Being Multidimensional and Employing the High Ready

Combatives is a term that’s currently being thrown around like the word tactical was in the 90’s. So, let’s start… View Article

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Competition Dynamics Sniper Adventure Challenge AAR

So its been a few weeks since Competition Dynamics’ Sniper Adventure Challenge 2013 and my team is finally recovered from… View Article

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Living Better: Make Your Body Work For You

The phrase “survival of the fittest” has often been associated with various facets of society, but most often when depicting… View Article

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What Are You Training For?

I recently posed this question to one of the CD/CT teams that I’ve been training for the past four years…. View Article

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Gearing Up for the 2013 Sniper Adventure Challenge

The Competition Dynamics Sniper Adventure Challenge is unique among adventure races. It combines traditional orienteering with long rifle, carbine and pistol… View Article

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