Ep. 61 Cliff Byerly - Hill Country Combatives - Building a community through Combatives

This show Eric and Aaron sit down with Cliff Byerly of Hill Country Combatives; we talk extensively about Cliffs flagship classes placing clients in some unique pressure testing environments such as enclosed spaces, starting with a hood on against 2 possible opponents, combatives with rifles and much more.   

Cliff also invites Eric and Aaron to his Complete Combatant Training class in AL March 5-6 2022.  If you want to meet us and train with Cliff get on and sign up quick, we hope to see you there.  

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For More on Cliff please go to his website: Proven skills & tactics needed to control and arrest violent criminals. (hillcountrycombatives.com)

On Instagram @hillcountrycombatives and on Facebook @ Hill Country Combatives 

As a Marine for over 20 years (12 active duty), the majority of his military career has been serving as a reconnaissance team leader. Cliff has done several deployments including both Desert Shield and Desert Storm in 1990 & 1991. In 1992, Cliff again deployed, this time to Somalia. Cliff finished his active duty in San Diego as a drill instructor.

In 1996, Cliff left active duty to spend more time with his family and joined the LAPD. During his time as a police officer, Cliff has worked patrol, gangs and narcotics. In 2003, Cliff took a break from police work to deploy to Iraq for OIF 1. In Iraq, Cliff was a team leader with 4th Force Reconnaissance.

As a Marine and police officer, Cliff has trained hundreds of Marines and fellow officers in firearms and tactics. Besides being knowledgeable in firearms and tactics, Cliff also has a martial arts background in Tang Soo Do, Kung Fu San Soo, wrestling and BJJ.

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