I had very little martial/self defense training before attending the DICTATE in 2008. This is more than just self defense/offense course, this course thought me...

Wonderful instructor who is stern, direct, and kind. He pushes you out of your comfort zone, but by the end of each class I leave feeling empowered.

Dictate has had a major impact in my life. I’m happier, I feel more confident in my job, and everyone here is like family. Shihan is passionate about his studen...

I’ve only been at DICTATE for about six months, and I can wholeheartedly say it has already changed my life. The information, skill sets, confidence, fulfillmen...

Shihan John Petrone is the best at what he does, Vee Arnis Jujitsu Street Self Defense! It is obvious his passion is to make sure none of his students are ever ...

The Colorado Springs DICTATE Tactical Training Center offers a comprehensive system that teaches real world self defense applications. It’s complicated simplici...