Although it’s been used for years for various training, the Body Opponent Bag — the BOB — is still an excellent tool for CQC/CQB training. Police1 Contributor Gary T. Klugiewicz works with Deputy Beth Miers and Officer Cheryl Hill of the Milwaukee County Sheriff’s Office to demonstrate some of the training that can be done with the BOB.
Close-quarters training with BOB
Gary has been involved for over fifteen years in the development of both training & duty trauma protective equipment. He is currently employed by Police1.com as a Use-of-Force subject matter expert, researcher, program developer, and training specialist where he continues to provide tactical communication skills and defensive tactics training. His collaboration with the Force Science Research Center, Team One Network, Northeast Wisconsin Technical College, Verbal Judo Institute, and Purposeful Development Associates allows him to bring the most current tactical and instructional insights into his training programs. He is the lead instructor for Verbal Judo’s Tactical Communication for the Correctional Professional training program.