Videos tagged with Former Army Ranger

This guide details the technique of 'cooking off' a grenade, as explained by former Army Ranger John Lovell. It emphasizes understanding the tactical context of bunker clearing, the risks involved, and the importance of precise timing to maximize explosive effectiveness. This advanced technique requires expert instruction and practice.

This guide details the high port rifle carry technique, as explained by Warrior Poet Society instructor Josh Griffiths, a former Army Ranger. It covers when to use this position, such as during structure clearing or vehicle movement, and how to execute it safely. The technique emphasizes a controlled transition from the carry position to an engaged firing stance, demonstrated through the rapid 'Bill Drill'. Griffiths, with extensive Special Forces experience, provides expert instruction on this critical tactical skill.

This entry synthesizes expert instruction from John Lovell of Warrior Poet Society on the critical difference between being a skilled shooter and an effective fighter. Lovell, a former Army Ranger, emphasizes that while shooting proficiency is important, it's secondary to mental fortitude, which includes mastering fear and thinking clearly under duress. The content highlights that true combat effectiveness is achieved by integrating mindset, tactics, and shooting skills, with the former two being paramount in real-world engagements.