Make Ready with the Experts
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Make Ready with the Experts
2M ago
Rick Hogg is the owner of War HOGG Tactical, Inc. and is a 29 year US Army Special Operation Combat Veteran that has taken his 13 combat deployment, both Iraq and Afghanistan, and teaching experience as a Special Forces Advanced Urban Combat instructor and harnessed them into a proven training methodology service company, War HOGG Tactical, Inc. War HOGG Tactical, Inc. offers professional comprehensive mobile firearms, tactical and K9 training to law abiding civilians, military and law enforcement agencies through combat proven techniques and experience to improve the students skill ability. W ..read more
Make Ready with the Experts
3M ago
Caleb Giddings is a father, husband, Airman, and a degenerate revolver enthusiast. He’s been carrying and shooting revolvers at a high level for over a decade, and holds the classification of Master class in both IDPA and ICORE’s Classic Division. Caleb has attended revolver specific armorer and gunsmithing courses, and has fired countless thousands of rounds through revolvers from every major manufacturer. He currently works as the Brand Manager for Taurus USA where he focuses on building out their revolver line, and had direct influence on the Executive Grade and TORO Revolver projects.  ..read more
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2y ago
“Dutch” Chris Moyer has served 31 years in the Unites States Army, 26 of which were Special Operations Command with experience with the 19th Special Forces Group, 1st/75th Ranger Battalion culminating with 14 years as a USASOC Operator. Dutch planned and conducted small unit tactics in support of Unconventional Warfare, Special Reconnaissance, and Foreign Internal Defense and Direct Action Missions. He took part in over 1000 of successful combat assaults in classified and unclassified missions in Afghanistan and Iraq. www.makeready.tv ..read more
Make Ready with the Experts
2y ago
Brendan Souder is a career Special Forces soldier who has spent his 20-year career in Special Operations between the 75th Ranger Regiment and Special Forces. Souder is a certified firearms instructor and operates his training company "RPGi" (Range Project Group International) out of the Florida panhandle. Souder also has a Grand Master (GM) designation in competitive pistol and is the host of "Shooting Illustrated," a brand new docu-series from MRTV.
In this episode we discuss the new series, his time as a military operative as well as the new instructional video for MakeReady.tv entitled "Com ..read more
Make Ready with the Experts
2y ago
Kris “Tanto” Paranto is a former Army Ranger from 2nd Battalion 75th Ranger Regiment and private security contractor who has deployed throughout South America, Central America, the Middle East and North Africa. Paronto was part of the CIA annex security team that responded to the terrorist attack on the US Special Mission in Benghazi, Libya, September 11th, 2012, helping to save over 20 lives while fighting off terrorists from the CIA Annex for over 13 hours. Mr. Paronto's story is told in the book “13 Hours” written by Mitchell Zuckoff and his five surviving annex security team members ..read more
Make Ready with the Experts
2y ago
In this 4-Part Episode, Jamey Caldwell from 1 Minute Out and Paul Coughlin from Taconic Distillery meet up with Rick Hogg from War HOGG Tactical, Chris “Dutch” Moyer from DCM Consulting and Pat McNamara from TMACS Inc for some unfiltered conversation about bourbon, cigars and their time in service ..read more
Make Ready with the Experts
3y ago
Dan Stout has been with TacMed Solutions since 2018 and is assigned as the “Training Manager.” Dan grew up in Gainesville, Florida, and served in the United States Marine Corps Reserve while earning his Associate of Arts Degree. Dan and his wife, Whitney, both served 25 years in law enforcement and retired as Police Lieutenants from the Gainesville Police Department. Following the Columbine High School Incident, Dan cross trained as a Paramedic and was the “Medic” on the SWAT Team for 14 years. Dan spent a considerable amount of time as both a Sergeant and Lieutenant a ..read more
Make Ready with the Experts
3y ago
In conjunction with his video release "The Snubbie Revolver," now available from Make Ready.tv, we sit down with legendary firearms instructor Mike Boyle.
Boyle has been a firearms and use of force instructor for 37 years. He served with New Jersey Division of Fish & Wildlife, Bureau of Law Enforcement where he held the rank of Captain. He was the primary trainer of his agency for 22 years and is certified instructor in multiple firearms, chemical agent, impact weapon and empty hand disciplines. Mike has been an assistant police academy director and an adviser to the Police Training Commis ..read more
Make Ready with the Experts
3y ago
Just days after the 9/11 attacks, several teams of Green Berets were inserted into Afghanistan to liberate the region from the Taliban in a mission known as Task Force Dagger. One of those teams, Operational Detachment Alpha (ODA) 595, had to rely on horses instead of trucks and tanks to accomplish their mission. Their story is the subject of the book, “Horse Soldiers: The Extraordinary Story of a Band of US Soldiers Who Rode to Victory in Afghanistan” that was published in 2010. The members of ODA 595 were also featured in a 2017 documentary called “Legion of Brothers” and then came the Jerry ..read more
Make Ready with the Experts
3y ago
Sergeant Major (r) Jamey Caldwell, spent more than 21 years in the United States Army, serving his entire career in Special Operations. SGM Caldwell served 7 years with the 75th Ranger Regiment then spent the following 14 years in a Special Missions Unit that maintained a high operational tempo in Bosnia, Iraq, Afghanistan, and numerous other countries in the world. He has deployed to combat 14 times and has conducted well over 500 missions. SGM Caldwell has been awarded three medals for valorous actions in combat while under direct fire from the enemy. During his career SGM Caldwell has consi ..read more