July 28th, 2011 
Rob Edwards 
We go through life never knowing what to expect next. Each day brings different levels of tests that can either force you to flee or empower you to fight. Mental health professionals call this “Fight or Flight”. This is an age old adage that most of us know about. As law enforcement training instructors, we [...]
July 14th, 2011 John Chapman LMS Defense is happy to announce we will be one of the first to host Travis Haley of Haley Strategic Partners for his Adaptive Carbine 1 at the Combat Development Center in Northern Nevada. Travis will be teaching his forward-leaning course September 9-11, 2011. From beginner to advanced shooter, the Adaptive Carbine Program strats wit [...]
June 17th, 2011 John Chapman Whether you are a law enforcement officer that frequently participates in formal law enforcement training, or a private citizen that engages in concealed carry, working seriously with firearms is a martial art, much like any other form of personal defense. At LMS Defense we have begun to realize that students taking a course once or [...]
May 13th, 2011 srichards LMS Defense’s recent Counter Ambush course, taught by Ken Hardesty in San Jose, CA on April 30, 2011 was attended and written about by PoliceOne editor Doug Wyllie. You can read the article here: http://www.policeone.com/training/articles/3651223-Training-to-improve-counter-ambush-shooting-skills/ LMS Defense’s Counter Ambush course was created in response to the rise in officer attack statistics in recent years. Today’s law [...]
May 9th, 2011 admin In response to conditions on the ground in theater and domestically, many military and law enforcement teams are incorporating the battle rifle into assault and patrolling roles. LMS Defense has developed a new Battle Rifle course around this unique requirement. We are also pleased to announce Stephen Hilliard, a veteran and long time Combat Developer, has come [...]
February 10th, 2011 admin What should administrators consider when developing their department’s patrol rifle policy that is often overlooked? Start with equipment Don’t skimp in this area. We made some serious errors with our base patrol rifle setup. Our administrators chose an A2 version because it was $150 cheaper per unit. We have been fighting that system. A department’s [...]
February 8th, 2010 admin by Rob Edwards, LMS Defense Instructor I have been a law enforcement officer close to 20 years now. With 10 or so years left on the job, I have begun to think of how I will be remembered. You can call it self-centered or conceited if you want. I would rather say I am concerned [...]
March 1st, 2009 admin John McCoperson, LMS Defense Law Enforcement Instructor Patrol officers lead the way. There is no way around that. Investigation, specialty units and even SWAT are needed and serve a purpose, but when things first get going, patrol is usually the first on scene. With this fact in mind, every patrol officer or deputy needs to [...]
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