d Presenting: EXECUTIVE BOARD GRACIE SURVIVAL TACTICS® Level II (Advanced) CHAIRMAN While you are reading this the bad guy you will soon encounter is training. Are you ready? Nathan C. Mendes Gracie Survival Tactics (GST) is a highly specialized industry leading Combatives/Defensive NSMIT (530) 905-3070 Tactics program for Military and Law Enforcement professionals. The techniques featured in the [email protected] GST course are easy to apply and have been proven to work for all officers regardless of age, weight VICE CHAIRMAN or athletic ability. GST is designed to reduce liability from excessive force allegations. Jack Nelsen CA DOJ/NSMIT Dealing With Educated "Bad Guys" (707) 601-8835 MMA is the fastest growing sport in the world, and the general public’s knowledge on basic fighting [email protected] strategies and techniques is at an all-time high. Consequently, there is a very real risk that a military SECRETARY or law enforcement professional will encounter a bad guy with some form of mixed martial arts Marvin Kirkpatrick Humboldt Co DA’s Office training. Fortunately, the GST program is specifically designed to give any military or law (707) 268-2592 enforcement professional – regardless of age, gender, or athletic ability – the skills to: 1) Neutralize [email protected] the immediate threat from an aggressive subject, 2) Retain control of their weapons during the fight, TREASURER and 3) Achieve a position of advantage so they can utilize the appropriate force option. Brett Letendre ABC/SUMIT In Level II, we will build on the material covered in the Level I course; topics include; Advanced (530) 261-0883 [email protected] Weapon Retention, Multi-Officer Arrest and Control Strategies, CQB strategies for domestic disturbance scenarios, Edged Weapon Defenses and how to deal with suspects who have martial arts TRAINING COORDINATOR or MMA training. Ray Martinez Corning PD Prerequisit: Completion of a GST Level I course or more than 6 months of consistent mixed martial (530) 261-0883 [email protected] arts, Brazilian Jiujitsu, Jujitsu, Judo, SAMBO, wrestling or ground fighting/ grappling arts training. Kyle Lovelady DATES: May 5th and 6th, 2016- Class runs from 0800-1700 (16 hour course) Tehama S.O./ TIDE TF [email protected] (530) 527-4012 Location/ information: Classes will be held at the Charles Gracie Jiu-Jitsu Academy, 2950 Bechelli Lane, Redding, CA. Participants can wear regular workout attire such as sweatpants/shorts and a t- EXECUTIVE ADVISORS shirt, but we strongly recommend gi pants and a dry-fit t-shirt. Please, no watches, jewelry, Sheriff Jon Lopey piercings or shoes (includes wrestling/SAMBO) on the mat. Finger and toenails must be trimmed. Siskiyou County If you have a gi, MMA gloves and a mouthpiece, bring it with you. All students must sign a waiver (530) 841-2900 prior to participation. Please bring whatever duty gear you would wear at work. Chief Mike Johnson Anderson Police Department Instructor(s): Nathan Mendes has worked in law enforcement for nearly 15 years. He is a certified (530) 378-6600 Gracie Survival Tactics and Defensive Tactics Instructor. Cost: Members $35.00 Non-members $45.00 Registration: Registration begins at 0730 hours with class starting by 0800. To register, Please go to www.cnoa.org and register through the online process. “For Better Narcotic Enforcement” .