Once in a lifetime leadership training
CQB EXPERIENCE
Train With Special Forces. Face Real Scenarios.
This October 17th, a once-in-a-lifetime training opportunity is coming to
Bastrop County, Texas
• Only 8 Spots Available • lead by Special Operations Veterans • Real-World Scenarios
Step Into the Fight
For the first time, civilians will get access to a half-day Close Quarters Battle (CQB) program, taught by Special Forces veterans in real-world environments.
This isn't a flat range course.
It's scenario-based training inside schools, courthouses, and urban buildings—built around the same problems our instructors faced in combat and law enforcement missions.
Only 8 participants will be accepted.
What You'll Learn
Every drill is rooted in reality. Every lesson is designed to prepare you for the unthinkable.
Active Shooter Response
Learn how to survive and protect others in a school, church, or public space.
CQB Fundamentals
Understand angles, entry points, and movement inside confined spaces.
Decision-Making Under Stress
Experience how to act quickly when seconds matter.
Scenario-Driven Missions
Role players and live-force-on-force training create pressure that feels real.
You will walk away with confidence, clarity, and skills that could save lives.
Why This Training Is Different
Real Locations
Train inside a school, courthouse, and urban facilities—not a sterile classroom.
Live Action
Experience helicopters, Humvees, and live role players in action.
Elite Instructors
Every session is taught by Special Forces veterans who lived CQB under fire.
Exclusive Access
Only 8 civilians will get this opportunity.
For Sponsors & Vendors
This training is embedded into the October Media Content Event—a one-of-a-kind tactical media production
with military vehicles, helicopters, and cinematic backdrops.
Highly Engaged Audience
Place your brand in front of a highly engaged tactical audience.
Limited Exposure
Gain limited sponsorship exposure during live scenarios.
Professional Media Package
Add a professional media package to capture photos, reels, and cinematic content featuring your products in action.
Limited Sponsorship Opportunities
Sponsorship slots are very limited and designed for brands serious about visibility and credibility.
Only 3 of 8 spots remaining...
UNFORGETABLE EXPERIENCE
PARTICIPATE IN REAL WORLD TRAINING
Step into a real-world training environment led by Special Operations Veterans. You’ll learn close-quarters tactics, urban movement, and active shooter response skills in a safe, structured setting. From clearing rooms to guiding civilians to safety, every scenario is built to prepare you for high-stress situations.
EXPONENTIAL CONNECTIONS
This event goes beyond training, it’s about building strong connections. Work alongside other participants in realistic drills that demand trust, communication, and teamwork. You’ll leave with not only sharpened tactical skills but also stronger bonds with peers who share your commitment to preparedness and resilience.
HIGH TOUCH BADASSERY
This isn’t theory, it’s hands-on, high-impact training. You’ll be pushed to act, move, and decide under pressure, gaining practical experience that translates directly to real life. Every exercise is designed to test your readiness and leave you with confidence in your ability to protect yourself, your family, and others when it matters most.
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Why did we create an event like this?
Experiences
This isn’t a classroom lecture or a generic safety seminar. It’s real-world training you’ll never forget. You’ll move through hallways, clear rooms, and make split-second decisions under the guidance of Special Operations veterans. The experience is intense, practical, and designed to stick with you long after the day ends.
Who Attends?
This training is built for professionals, leaders, and responsible citizens who want more than theory. Whether you’re a corporate security leader, community protector, or a parent wanting to safeguard your family, you’ll train shoulder-to-shoulder with like-minded individuals who take readiness seriously. Every participant commits to the program—no spectators, no shortcuts.
Physical and digital Lines have blurred.
Security isn’t just digital or physical anymore, it’s both. From cyber threats spilling into real-world crises to active shooter events that disrupt entire communities, the lines have blurred. This training bridges that gap, giving you the tools to respond decisively in the physical world while understanding how it connects to today’s digital risks.
Reserve Your Spot
This opportunity won't come again!
Training Slots
Only 8 training slots available.
Sponsorships
Sponsorships extremely limited.
Media Packages
Media packages available on request.
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Don't miss this exclusive opportunity to train with Special Forces veterans in real-world CQB scenarios.
Limited Time: Only 8 civilian spots available • Exclusive: Special Forces instruction • Real: Live scenario training
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need prior shooting experience?
No. All skill levels are welcome. Safety briefings and professional instructors will be on-site to guide every activity.
What should I wear?
Protective clothing (Long sleeves / Long pants / Eye protection / Closed toe shoes / Hearing Protection)
How many participant tickets can I purchase?
Each person may only purchase one participant ticket. This ensures every attendee receives the right level of instruction and safety supervision.
Can I bring a guest?
Yes, you may bring a guest. Guests are required to remain in the designated safe area during training. There will be opportunities for photos with the assets and activities happening around the event. Guests must also wear safety equipment and appropriate clothing. Please note: no one under the age of 18 is allowed unless accompanied by a parent or guardian at all times.
Are there sponsorship opportunities?
Yes. Sponsor spots are extremely limited to maintain a high leader-to-sponsor ratio. Sponsors receive curated access to attendees, speaking opportunities, and branding benefits. Contact [email protected] for details.
Are live weapons allowed?
No. All live weapons, ammunition, and knives must be left outside the training area. Only training weapons and UTM ammunition provided by instructors will be used.
What equipment is provided?
The training team will supply Glock 17 UTM pistols, UTM 9mm training rounds, and safety glasses if needed.
How is safety ensured during training?
Before each exercise, instructors conduct a detailed safety briefing. Waivers must be signed before participation. Instructors adjust training for disclosed injuries or conditions to keep everyone safe.
Who are the instructors?
Instructors are highly experienced Special Operations veterans with over 20 years of service. For security reasons, their names and backgrounds will not be disclosed.
What if I have a medical condition or injury?
Please notify the instructors before training begins. Adjustments can be made to ensure you participate safely.
Is food or water provided?
Morning refreshments will be available during the classroom session. We recommend bringing a refillable water bottle.
Testimonial
Neal Conlon & Aaron Crow have outdone themselves again. I went to the first two, I will be going to this one. Meet with your fellow CISO, CEO, and business leaders for a day of camaraderie, food, shooting, and building those oh-so-important critical friendships and relationships that we need in the cyber world. All experience levels are welcome.
I am attending are you?
– John S
I’ve now been to both Lone Star Cyber Shootouts, and each one has delivered more value than any conference I’ve attended. The conversations are real, the networking is intentional, and the experiences from shooting competitions to dinner roundtables are unforgettable.
If you’re serious about connecting with top cyber leaders in a way that actually builds relationships, you need to be at this next one.
– Ken F
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