NEVER SEND THEM INTO A FAIR FIGHT
We don't train to turn spreadsheets green. We train to ensure decisive advantages over our adversaries in terms of capabilities, technologies, tactics, and procedure training in an infinite number of operational scenarios to maintain our qualitative edge to deter adversaries and ensure unequivocal combat victory if deterrence fails.
MISSION
KNOW YOUR FUTURE
Data driven experiential training will optimize our aviator's readiness and give them the confidence they are ready to succeed in any situation.
VISION
BIAS TOWARDS ACTION
Training is something you DO, not something you did.
Our approach is rooted in the belief that mastery is a continuous process. It requires relentless dedication, consistent quality practice, and a curiosity for learning. Whether it’s the latest technological disruption, new strategic methodologies, or the changing world order, our team is the catalyst for your evolution.
Decisions, not circumstances, define your future.
Circumstances—whether they be geopolitical shifts, technological advancements, or emerging threats—are ever-changing and often beyond our control. However, it is our decisions, grounded in critical thinking, rigorous analysis, and unwavering commitment to excellence, that shape the trajectory of our future. We do not wait for the future to unfold; we actively define it through our choices today.
CRITICAL THINKING
CULTURE
Ted Slusher
Founder & CEO
Mr. Slusher has over 12 years of experience in business and in military aviation. His most recent 8 years’ experience consists of tactical, operational, and strategic levels of executing sensitive Special Operations missions. He maintains an active TS/SCI security clearance, has over 3,110 flight hours, flown 524 combat missions, and an Airline Transportation Pilot (ATP) certification. He has lived and intimately understands our aviator’s and special operator’s challenges with training, scheduling, logistics, intelligence gathering, innovation, and technology development. He earned his Bachelors of Science in Business Administrations with a double major in Economics and Finance from Elon University in 2011 and his Masters in Business Administration with a concentration in Supply Chain Management from North Carolina State in 2021. Combining these experiences and knowledge he founded his unit's first Innovation Shop. As Chief of Innovation, he built and led the team that won the Air Force Special Operations Command Innovation award in 2022 for a revolutionary mixed reality aircraft simulator the team organically developed. Although the team started with zero funding, he raised over $2.2M from other government agencies by applying the agile innovation methodology. At the completion of his effort the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense Research and Engineering (OUSD R&E) awarded a multi-million dollar Technology Transfer Agreement (TTA) to expand on the capability that is now the foundational part of his prior units aviation training pipeline.