Al Salvitti
An independent contractor by trade, Salvitti is the plumber behind The Plumber Slap. He is also the trainer who has studied, innovated, and taught in the field of hand-to-hand real-world combatives for 40 years. His background includes TaeKwonDo, Akido, and boxing; Seven Star Praying Mantis Kung Fu, Arnis Filipino stick fighting. Combining all these with years of real-world combatives
experience, Salvitti developed an open-hand power strike combatives program and has instructed it to Ranger and S.W.A.T. teams, as well Special Forces, Secret Service, and Tier One Operators. Regiment Blades is the outcome of Salvitti's 40-year focus on advancing simple and effective tactics, techniques, and tools in the study of combatives that can be used by the highly-trained and the novice practitioner. Nico Salvitti
Nico has been training in martial arts since he could walk. He has trained in TaeKwonDo, Brazilian Jujitzu, Kali, Muay, and boxing. He is a practitioner and instructor in Sayoc Kali. Nico has instructed open-hand power strike combatives to Tier One Operators, Rangers, and Special Forces teams, and law enforcement groups with his father for over 15 years. Northern Red
Northern Red defines its purpose through standards in training, tactics, and the method of instruction itself. The Northern Red team is built from US Army Special Operations combat veterans committed to methodology, standards, and spreading the truth about training and tactics as a paragon within the industry. Across the full range of tactical skills and leadership training, students have come to expect the high standards of training delivery and quantifiable results that Northern Red stands on.