Videos tagged with OODA Loop

This guide, informed by Active Self Protection's analysis of a carjacking incident, outlines critical self-defense techniques. It emphasizes situational awareness, vehicle security, and the readiness to transition to a defensive posture. The advice covers appropriate tools for in-car defense and crucial post-engagement protocols, stressing the importance of not pursuing fleeing assailants.

This expert-level guide from GBRS Group demonstrates how to integrate the OODA loop (Observe, Orient, Decide, Act) into a tactical rifle reload. The instructor emphasizes performing the 'Observe' and 'Orient' phases while the magazine is being changed, allowing for immediate action upon completion. The video showcases a proficient live-fire reload drill on an AR-style rifle equipped with EOTech, SureFire, Magpul, and B5 Systems accessories.

This guide details an aggressive shooting stance taught by DJ Shipley of GBRS Group, emphasizing body disassociation and a solid lower body foundation. The technique, likened to shooting a spitball, allows for efficient application of the OODA loop and is presented as universally applicable across different firearm platforms and even hand-to-hand combat. The instruction highlights the importance of a consistent, efficient stance for optimal performance.

This analysis, presented by John Correia of Active Self Protection, breaks down a real-world incident involving multiple firearm malfunctions. It highlights the tactical implications of a perpetrator resorting to a backup gun and emphasizes the critical importance of firearm reliability, situational awareness, and decisive action in self-defense scenarios. The video uses the OODA loop to dissect the owner's response to the threat.

This video from Active Self Protection details a remarkable civilian self-defense incident where a 63-year-old woman successfully defended herself and others against an armed robber. The analysis, led by John Correia, highlights key principles of civilian defense, including recognizing threats, immediate action, the importance of 'Attitude,' and using improvised tools. The incident underscores the effectiveness of a proactive defensive mindset in critical situations.

This video from Active Self Protection, featuring John Correia and Neil Weidner, breaks down a defensive encounter where extreme pistol skills were needed to save a life. It debunks the myth of close-range gunfights, emphasizing the necessity of accurate shooting at distances of 15-25 yards. The analysis highlights the importance of situational awareness, carrying a firearm chambered, and employing proper marksmanship techniques under duress.

This analysis from Active Self Protection, led by John Correia, breaks down a self-defense incident where a store clerk successfully defended against an armed robber. It highlights key tactical concepts such as purposeful compliance, the OODA loop, and the importance of consistent daily carry. The expert analysis emphasizes achieving rapid draw times and understanding the psychological impact of the first accurate shot (FIBS factor) on an attacker.

This video from Active Self Protection, featuring John Correia, breaks down a defensive shooting incident in São Paulo, Brazil. It highlights the importance of situational awareness, the OODA loop, and purposeful compliance, demonstrating how an off-duty officer used a tactical opening to neutralize an armed robber. The analysis also covers effective draw techniques and introduces the TAP-IFPS acronym for post-incident actions.

This analysis from Active Self Protection, featuring host John Correia, breaks down a defensive encounter where a shopkeeper successfully used a security gate to thwart five armed robbers. The video highlights the importance of physical barriers in self-defense, the psychological impact of the startle response, and the application of Colonel Boyd's OODA loop in rapidly evolving threats. It emphasizes proactive defensive measures and mental preparedness for unexpected violence.

Colion Noir, a respected firearms commentator, shares personal experiences of being followed and discusses critical decision-making under duress. He emphasizes situational awareness, vehicle evasion tactics, and the split-second choices involved in self-defense scenarios, contrasting options like a concealed Glock 26 with a home-based AK-47. The narrative highlights the importance of understanding the 'rolling coffin' concept and prioritizing awareness as a primary defensive asset.

This video analyzes a defensive gun use incident involving an off-duty US Federal Agent in New York City. Host John Correia, with high authority, breaks down the encounter, emphasizing situational awareness, the OODA loop, and the importance of emotional fitness under extreme stress. The analysis highlights tactical goals like breaking contact and effective shot placement for incapacitation.

This expert guide breaks down the critical actions of a deputy ambushed during a wellness check in Deerfield Township, Ohio. Featuring analysis from Active Self Protection hosts John Correia and Mike Willever, it details the deputy's rapid draw, one-handed shooting technique, and application of the OODA loop under extreme duress. The content emphasizes the unpredictable nature of such calls and the importance of advanced tactical skills for survival.