This podcast episode features an interview with Chris Alvarez and Matt McGuire from Green Ops, a veteran-owned firearms and security training company. They discuss the use of LPVOs (Low Power Variable Optics) and the passion behind their instructional work. Chris Alvarez is a decorated US Army veteran with extensive Special Forces experience, while Matt McGuire is a US Marine Corps veteran with a background in martial arts and competitive shooting. The episode also touches on Green Ops' training services offered in various locations and mentions related websites like SOLGW.com and GreenDragonTrading.co.
This video humorously introduces "Chub-Jitsu" and "Kung Jitsu" as unconventional martial arts systems focused on weapon retention through body fat and the declaration of expertise, respectively. It satirizes traditional martial arts like Brazilian Jiu Jitsu and Krav Maga by presenting these fictional systems as superior alternatives for weapon retention and perceived skill. The video also promotes various affiliated channels, stores, and products.
This video emphasizes the critical need for comprehensive firearms training beyond basic pistol courses, particularly for civilians, law enforcement, and military personnel. It advocates for a holistic approach that includes situational awareness, threat assessment, tactical decision-making, and a wide range of practical skills. The description outlines various training categories such as pistol, rifle, shotgun proficiency, use of cover, de-escalation techniques (Verbal Judo), martial arts (Krav Maga, Muay Thai, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu), weapon-based martial arts, emergency medical training, room clearing, vehicle defense, gunsmithing, reloading, low-light tactics, night vision, small unit tactics, mission planning, defensive driving, land navigation, communications, and survival skills. The core message is to 'Train hard. Train smart.'
This video breaks down combat into distinct "Ranges of Combat" from the perspective of a retired Green Beret. It covers projectile range (firearms, throwing), kicking range (Muay Thai), punching range (striking, bludgeoning with implements), clinch range (elbows, knees, takedowns), and grappling range (ground fighting). The instructor emphasizes the importance of training in all ranges for survival and mission accomplishment, drawing on his extensive background in various martial arts and military combatives.
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