COMBAT-PROVEN. CIVILIAN-READY.
Specialized Close Quarters Battle and home defense training for civilians — designed from real combat experience, taught in Fort Wayne, Indiana.
Training programs
close quarters battle (cqb)
Master the fundamentals of fighting in confined spaces. Combat-proven CQB techniques adapted for civilian defenders. From basic room entry to multi-room clearance — we train you for the environments where real threats actually happen.
home defense strategies
Train in the space you're actually defending. Scenario-driven training built around real home layouts. Low-light conditions, threat response, family positioning, and fast decision-making — because your home should never catch you unprepared.
TRAINING FROM SOMEONE WHO'S BEEN THERE
Real Combat Experience
13 years of operational experience including Army National Guard infantry, NATO contracting, and combat operations in Ukraine (2022-2025). Trained 10,000+ soldiers, civilians, and law enforcement personnel.
Combat-Tested Skills
Techniques validated in assault operations, urban combat, and defensive scenarios. Not theory—skills that work when it matters most.
WHY CHOOSE EFDA?
More Than Just Range time
Small Class Sizes
Personalized instruction with maximum 8 students per class. Individual attention ensures you master each technique.
Combat-Veteran Designed
Every course is built from real-world experience — not a textbook. Our curriculum comes from instructors who have applied these techniques in actual high-threat environments.