Videos tagged with Combat Breathing

This entry details a critical incident response from Columbus, Ohio, analyzed by Active Self Protection's John Correia and Mike Willever. It covers high-speed pursuit tactics, the critical decision-making process during a foot chase involving a child hostage, and the importance of officer professionalism and stress management techniques like 'combat breathing'. The analysis highlights expert law enforcement practices in a high-stakes rescue scenario.

This analysis from Active Self Protection, featuring John Correia and Mike Willever, breaks down a critical officer-involved shooting incident in Santa Ana, California. It highlights the necessity of 'small target capability' for law enforcement, emphasizing precision shooting under extreme stress, effective stress management techniques like combat breathing, and the tactical advantages of gear such as high-candela Weapon Mounted Lights. The experts also discuss officer positioning, communication equipment, and crucial post-engagement actions.

This video analyzes a critical incident where Phoenix PD officers responded to a home invasion. It details the suspect's flight, crash, and armed confrontation, highlighting officer tactics, the use of force justification under Graham v. Connor, and the importance of physiological control during high-stress events. The analysis emphasizes independent decision-making by officers and the effective use of weapon-mounted lights.

This video details a high-intensity police pursuit in Santa Fe County, New Mexico, where a deputy engaged a fleeing suspect vehicle that was firing upon him. Hosts John Correia and Mike Willever, demonstrating high authority and expertise, analyze the deputy's actions, including deploying an AR-15 from his patrol vehicle and returning fire through his windshield. The analysis emphasizes the extreme difficulty and risks associated with shooting from a moving vehicle, highlighting the importance of fire discipline and stress management techniques like combat breathing.

This analysis of an NYPD engagement, featuring commentary from John Correia and Mike Willover, highlights critical long gun tactics. It stresses the importance of deliberate action under stress, proper training for long guns, and effective use of optics. The insights emphasize combat breathing, non-standard shooting positions, and rational marksmanship for successful threat termination.

This analysis breaks down a police response to a critical incident involving shots fired and a house fire. It highlights the importance of marksmanship under stress, demonstrating a 40-yard shot with iron sights on a stock Glock. The expert commentary also covers crucial tactical elements like radio discipline, managing arousal levels, and efficient reloading, offering valuable insights for law enforcement and self-defense practitioners.

This video provides an expert-level breakdown of a Tucson police officer's response to a violent encounter. The analysis, led by tactical trainers John Correia and Mike Willover, highlights the officer's exceptional performance under extreme stress, including accurate shooting at distance, effective use of cover, and immediate, competent first aid. The instruction emphasizes mental preparation, tactical decision-making, and the critical transition to medical care post-engagement.

This video from Active Self Protection, featuring John Correia, analyzes a chaotic incident in Decatur, Alabama, where a liquor store owner held a suspect at gunpoint. The analysis highlights critical lessons for law enforcement regarding communication, tactical awareness, and de-escalation, as well as crucial advice for private citizens on interacting with police during a critical incident. Correia, an evidence-based defensive trainer, breaks down the use of force and tactical errors observed.

This video from Active Self Protection, featuring John Correia, analyzes a critical incident where Phoenix PD officers engaged a suspect firing a rifle. The analysis highlights effective use of patrol carbines, less-lethal options like the 2581 Super-Sock, and immediate post-engagement medical aid including tourniquet application. Correia, identified as an Evidence-Based Defensive Trainer, emphasizes tactical terminology and shooting mechanics.

This video analyzes an LAPD officer-involved shooting incident where officers responded to a man assaulting his girlfriend. Instructor John Correia provides expert insights into tactical preparation, including combat breathing and firearm warm-ups, gear selection like high-candela lights, and the critical importance of appropriate ammunition (Speer Gold Dot LE 9mm 147 Grain JHP) for engagements involving auto glass. The analysis emphasizes rapid threat assessment and decisive action to protect victims.

This guide details tactical responses to active shooter incidents using a patrol carbine, drawing from an analysis by John Correia of Active Self Protection. It emphasizes immediate weapon readiness, engaging threats from cover, suspect containment, and crucial equipment considerations like slings and safety selectors. Correia, an established defensive firearms trainer, highlights the importance of mindset, combat breathing, and tactical movement during high-stress encounters.

This video from Active Self Protection analyzes a critical incident where a Tennessee officer experienced a severe panic attack following a shooting. Instructor John Correia, demonstrating high authority, breaks down the officer's actions, the physiological stress response, and offers practical techniques like combat breathing for managing 'adrenaline dumps' in deadly force encounters. The analysis emphasizes the importance of emotional regulation and objective reasoning under extreme duress.