John Valentine promoted to Black Belt by Matt Larsen from Spotterup on Vimeo.John is an active duty combat veteran with over 10 years of active duty service. He has provided integrated training solutions for national and multinational military services. As a civilian John taught for various private organizations providing training for service members, law enforcement, and every day Americans. He also served as an assistant instructor to Matt Larsen while training special mission and intelligence units for several years.He has attended ~440 hours of formal training in firearms and combatives to go along with over a decade of martial arts training. John is a Rangemaster certified firearms instructor and a Matt Larsen certified Army Combatives instructor.As a competitor John is an international submission grappling medalist with experience in Mixed Martial Arts, Boxing, and competitive shooting. As a student John holds a brown belt in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu under Rodrigo Pinheiro and an Army Combatives brown belt under Matt Larsen.John is a concealed carry license holder since 2013 and has experience with various carry methods, equipment, and applications. John is also a contributor and podcast host for Spotter Up.*The views and opinions expressed on this website are solely those of the original authors and contributors. These views and opinions do not necessarily represent those of Spotter Up Magazine, the administrative staff, and/or any/all contributors to this site.срочный займ на карту без отказа

By Michael Kurcina

Mike credits his early military training as the one thing that kept him disciplined through the many years. He currently provides his expertise as an adviser for an agency within the DoD. Michael Kurcina subscribes to the Spotter Up way of life. “I will either find a way or I will make one”.

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