Come March 2027 and the Todd Group will celebrate 100 years of mil close combat and mil tradecraft self defence training provision and trade craft training development. Over the 100 years we have only had just two Master Chief Instructors in our founder, the late SGM Harry Baldock, and myself, military elite combat master […]
Skills and threats evaluations identify primary best of battle proven threat neutralisation as well as high risk options Constant skills evaluations and skills evolution ensure the most current primary practices are included in our mil CQC training packages to arm the combatant with best of safest, effective and proven capabilities required to neutralise […]
Leo Prinsloo, highly skilled proponent, instructor and operator’s interview after putting his skills and personal attributes to the ultimate test In the words of Leo doing what needs to be done under assault can be very different to what many think is how they would get the job done and they need to wake up […]
On course dark night BHEs This was the 30th anniversary of the Todd Group HQ conducted annual course known as the annual Australasian course open to all accepted applicants from throughout New Zealand and international attendees. Master Instructor Cowboy Mitchell was one of the exponents on that first international open application course in 1996 and […]
The final exported course for 2025 was a Phase 3 Specialists proponents small group course at the Todd Group Thailand training site. All proponents on course have had to earn the right and privilege of being able to attend such courses by completing mandatory Basic and Advanced required training hours and volunteering for testing and […]
Having both the Todd Group headquarters facility in central Dunedin and Camp Todd close to the Dunedin airport in NZ provides the capability to provide both indoors and outdoors training in an urban and rural environment. HQ conducted courses provide non-residential training that fits well with Dunedin residents while Camp Todd residential courses work well […]
Dark night sneaky boots CQC BHEs Conducted at the Todd Group Germany head instructor Ken Oesterreich home training facility in Leipzig, the course was all about maximising available training hours. Kens home training compound is not only convenient but is fully resourced with all CQC trade craft required kit and amenities. Ken, as the course […]