The Readiness Report

Grabbed From Behind: How to Escape

By Adam Seegmiller, Special Forces and Close Protection Operator who served in a Tier 1 unit Someone grabs you from behind. No warning. No time to think. Your arms are...

Grabbed From Behind: How to Escape

By Adam Seegmiller, Special Forces and Close Protection Operator who served in a Tier 1 unit Someone grabs you from behind. No warning. No time to think. Your arms are...

Why Traditional Martial Arts Fail in Real Fights

A former traditional martial artist turned Special Forces operator explains exactly where karate, TKD, and kung fu break down when real violence starts.

Why Traditional Martial Arts Fail in Real Fights

A former traditional martial artist turned Special Forces operator explains exactly where karate, TKD, and kung fu break down when real violence starts.

Self Defense Myths: What Gets You Hurt

By Adam Seegmiller, Special Forces and Close Protection Operator who served in a Tier 1 unit I have been training people in self-defense for years, and there is one pattern...

Self Defense Myths: What Gets You Hurt

By Adam Seegmiller, Special Forces and Close Protection Operator who served in a Tier 1 unit I have been training people in self-defense for years, and there is one pattern...

How to Stay Calm in a Fight: Tactical Guide

By Adam Seegmiller, Special Forces and Close Protection Operator who served in a Tier 1 unit Your heart is hammering. Your vision narrows. Your hands are shaking and your brain...

How to Stay Calm in a Fight: Tactical Guide

By Adam Seegmiller, Special Forces and Close Protection Operator who served in a Tier 1 unit Your heart is hammering. Your vision narrows. Your hands are shaking and your brain...

De-Escalation Techniques That Actually Work

By Adam Seegmiller, Special Forces and Close Protection Operator who served in a Tier 1 unit Most people think self-defense starts with a punch. It doesn't. It starts with your...

De-Escalation Techniques That Actually Work

By Adam Seegmiller, Special Forces and Close Protection Operator who served in a Tier 1 unit Most people think self-defense starts with a punch. It doesn't. It starts with your...

Home Invasion: What to Do to Survive

By Adam Seegmiller, Special Forces and Close Protection Operator who served in a Tier 1 unit It's 2:30 AM. You hear glass breaking downstairs. Then footsteps. Then voices... plural. Your...

Home Invasion: What to Do to Survive

By Adam Seegmiller, Special Forces and Close Protection Operator who served in a Tier 1 unit It's 2:30 AM. You hear glass breaking downstairs. Then footsteps. Then voices... plural. Your...