CPP Detail After a return from a month in Southeast Asia and having a great time instructing at kanchanaburi https://www.fighttimes.com/magazine/magazine.asp?article=1389 it was immediately onto the final arrangements for the specialist close personal protection course. This course was a small group course and had been planned and promoted as such. The candidates included an owner of […]
They took up the challenge and so can you. Tank centre and the four phase test candidates. Thailand 2012 and the Todd group breaks new ground with its provision of training in Southeast Asia. 1991 1 first trained in military hand-to-hand combat in Thailand and 21 years later my involvement and commitment continues. I […]
This year was the 16th year since we opened the annual course up to national and international attendees. It was conducted earlier than usual this year as I had commitments in Australia at the end of March. We were blessed again with some great weather. The course has continued to grow every year in […]
Pictured at front Ken Richter Ranger Training Group Ltd. Director and Course Manager complete with a dozen pins and double sided titanium plate from shoulder to elbow and 30 staples, but it didn’t stop him in the slightest. Todd Group and Ranger Training Group Ltd. instructing and course management team. The Todd group exported course […]
There are two primary situational employments in combative tactical falling in military armed and unarmed combat. These two categories of employment are deliberate and emergency. Before I detail these two requirements for combative falling I will outline the required principles of such falling and describe how they differ from martial arts on the mat practices. […]
I have known Scotty for many years now through my military CQB instructing duties and can tell you he is respected by those that he has trained for his physical training and battle conditioning expertise. My daughter Jessica received a program personally written by Scotty to assist her with her training for wrestling and also […]
Shane “Spiker” Gordon, the Todd Group Australian chief instructor and course manager for the annual course, once again ensured an extremely beneficial course was made available to all exponents. The phase 3 course of instruction was conducted before the phase 1 and phase 2 candidates course of instruction begun. The phase 3 training was conducted […]
Any incident involving the use of force whether it is in a civilian environment, as a security officer, a police officer, or as military personnel on operations all will have legal considerations that we need to be compliant to. The nature of operations being conducted by security, law enforcement or military personnel including the associated […]
Repetition is the Mother of Skill and its Relationship to Muscle Memory “Repetition is the Mother of Skill” a phrase that should be used often and always adhered to when relating to the development of Muscle Memory or more accurately Motor Memory which is in reality, “Brain Muscle Memory” when training physical skills. When training […]
Conceptually a response to any attack in general remains the same whether it is with or without a weapon and comprises three simple elements. Avoid the attack, Control the attacker and therefore the situation, and Then neutralize the attacker. Certainly it sounds easy but most concepts do. There are innumerable considerations that establish a diverse […]