The Science of Tactical Training

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Strategically Designed Targets

Strategically Designed Targets

Strategically designed targets, what does that mean?    Allow me to introduce myself. My name is Garrick Fernbaugh and many know me simply as Fern. I joined Navy following high school to become a N...

Reaction Times and Image Processing

Reaction Times and Image Processing

 Mental chronometry, is the scientific study of processing speed or reaction times (RT) on cognitive tasks to include the content, duration, and temporal sequencing of mental operations.   The proc...

Optimal Performance During Fight or Flight

Optimal Performance During Fight or Flight

 What role does fear play in the fight or flight response? Many years ago, when I was just a young pup in the SEAL teams I was told to expect to experience tunnel vision and other symptoms associa...

Laser Safety on a Tactical Range

Laser Safety on a Tactical Range

  The use of tactical lasers is common during training and real-world operations, however it seems few are knowledgeable about the associated safety hazards. Therefore, this post exists to provide ...

Load Sequencing

Load Sequencing

The Load Sequencing process takes advantage of how we learn and repeat what we've learned under stress. Repetition equates to reliability in combat.

Image Processing Training (IPT™)

Image Processing Training (IPT™)

Humans are capable of amazing athletics feats, look around you and you'll be amazed at what humans can do, we are only limited only by our minds. Updating the Hard Wiring from instinctively firing ...