Shooting the 4 Aces drill using active aiming under NODS.

This video showcases the AMTAC Shooting 3-Day Night Vision Course from 2021. It highlights practical training for both pistol and rifle fundamentals under night vision conditions (NODs). The course emphasizes gear setup, safe weapon employment, and culminates in challenging run-and-gun scenarios. The description also promotes Kit Badger's website for more videos, products, and merchandise, as well as Ballistic Ink T-shirts and Patreon support. It specifically mentions Bill Rapier of AMTAC Shooting as the instructor and features a Wild Things Active Flex Jacket in the loadout.

This YouTube video showcases a rapid rifle reload drill, focusing on speed and efficiency. The title, "Lightning fast rifle reload ⚡️ 4 Aces drill," indicates a practical training exercise designed to improve reload times under pressure. The "4 Aces drill" likely refers to a specific method or sequence for performing reloads. The video appears to be aimed at individuals looking to enhance their firearm handling skills, particularly in tactical or competitive shooting contexts where quick reloads are crucial.

This video reviews the Presscheck Consulting 2 Day Night Fighter Course. The course emphasizes training under night vision (NODs) with a balance of day and night drills, focusing on maintaining accuracy. The reviewer highlights Chuck Pressburg's extensive knowledge and the practical, information-rich classroom sessions. The video also includes a link to the reviewer's detailed course loadout. Viewers interested in improving their night vision proficiency and shooting accuracy are encouraged to check out the course.

This video documents Day 2 of the Thunder Ranch Night Vision Course, following up on previous instruction. The course provides an overview of various night vision (NODs) applications, including light close-quarters battle (CQB lite) for home clearing, considerations for driving with night vision, exiting vehicles while using NVDs, and some basic medical training. The participants engage in practical exercises under different conditions and complete a nature walk, reinforcing learned skills. The video promotes Kit Badger's website, merchandise, and Patreon, as well as Thunder Ranch's course offerings.

This video provides essential techniques for sleeping in non-permissive environments (NPEs), emphasizing security and warmth. Key gear includes E-tools for concealment, high-loft parkas or serapes as sleeping bag substitutes, and insulated sleep pads. Proper layering and site selection are crucial for maintaining core temperature and readiness.

Fred from Spiritus Systems explains the core philosophy behind Everyday Carry (EDC), emphasizing that gear should be chosen to de-escalate or avoid conflict before resorting to force. He discusses the tactical applications of items like flashlights and the critical legal considerations when carrying and potentially deploying a firearm, advocating for reliable fixed-blade knives over folding variants.

A Force Recon Marine details the M27 IAR, highlighting the importance of suppression for hearing protection in confined spaces like ships. He discusses the utility of the AN/PEQ-16 for laser and light control and the Aimpoint T-2 optic. For VBSS missions, a hard-pointed Magpul sling is preferred over quick-release systems for enhanced security during high-risk operations.

Garand Thumb details his Spiritus Systems LV119 plate carrier setup, emphasizing mission-specific configurations. Key components include LTC armor plates, a custom front placard for urban operations, and extensive communication/navigation tools like an MPU5 radio and ATAK system. The loadout also features a Remington 870 MCS breaching shotgun and a Knights Armament SR-15 rifle with advanced optics and accessories.