Hero Officer Stays In the Fight After Being Hit During Ambush

This video analyzes a critical incident where a Bay County Sheriff's Deputy faced an immediate threat from a machete-wielding suspect during a domestic call. The analysis, led by John Correia and Mike Willever of Active Self Protection, highlights crucial tactical considerations including scene approach, the use of high-candela flashlights, one-handed shooting under duress, and the importance of creating distance based on the 21-foot rule. The expert commentary emphasizes the volatility of domestic calls and the mental health context of the suspect.

This video analyzes a critical incident where officers responded to a shooter taking hostages at the Cathedral of St. John the Divine in NYC. The analysis, presented by John Correia and Mike Willever of Active Self Protection, critically examines the police response, emphasizing the importance of marksmanship, tactical positioning, and the necessity of citizen armament. The content highlights the challenges faced by law enforcement in high-stress situations and underscores the value of individual preparedness.

This analysis from Active Self Protection, featuring law enforcement veteran Mike Willever, details a critical incident where a suspect attempted to disarm an officer. The video emphasizes the paramount importance of active retention holsters and the justified use of deadly force tactics, including strikes and leverage, to survive such an attack. It highlights that a disarming attempt escalates the situation to a deadly force encounter, necessitating a relentless fight for survival.

This video analyzes a critical incident where an Ohio deputy rapidly intervened in a hostage situation. The analysis, provided by experts from Active Self Protection, breaks down the deputy's decisive entry and effective marksmanship. It highlights the importance of immediate action in active threat scenarios and reviews the tactical application of firearm fundamentals, including grip and optic use.

This analysis from Active Self Protection breaks down a harrowing Baltimore police call. Hosts John Correia and Mike Willever provide expert commentary on the officer's decisive actions, the importance of mental preparation, and the critical need for partner support during high-stress encounters. The video highlights the use of a Glock handgun and Axon body camera in a critical incident.

This guide, based on analysis from John Correia of Active Self Protection, details how to identify opportunities for a counter-ambush during a violent encounter. It emphasizes understanding threat indicators, assessing personal readiness through timed drills, and making critical decisions based on risk analysis. The content highlights the importance of proactive self-defense over passive compliance.

This video from Active Self Protection, featuring analysis by John Correia, showcases a critical home defense scenario. A resident, who had owned her firearm for less than 24 hours, successfully intervened in a home invasion by neutralizing an intoxicated intruder. The incident underscores the importance of preparedness and the effective use of a firearm in a life-threatening situation.

This video showcases a 73-year-old jewelry store owner successfully deterring five armed robbers by drawing a .38 caliber revolver. The incident highlights the effectiveness of a firearm as a deterrent, as no shots were fired and the suspects fled immediately. The owner's actions and subsequent message emphasize the importance of self-defense preparedness for business owners. Expert analysis from Active Self Protection underscores the tactical implications of such encounters.

This expert guide from John Correia of Active Self Protection breaks down a self-defense incident, emphasizing the critical roles of Verbal Judo, maintaining distance, and establishing a defensive fence. It details how to use head and neck control for takedowns and ground control, offering practical insights for enhancing personal safety through evidence-based defensive training.

This video from Active Self Protection, featuring John Correia, analyzes a self-defense incident where a store owner successfully countered an armed robbery. It details the critical moments of a counter-ambush, disarming the assailant, and emphasizes the importance of situational awareness and tactical advantage. The analysis highlights key defensive principles and warns against unnecessary re-engagement after a threat is neutralized.