Shared Standards. Independent Expertise.
Partners in Capability.
The Capable Academy works with independent organizations, instructors, authors, specialists, and service providers whose knowledge, standards, or services can help people become more capable.
Meet The Training PartnersTrusted Relationships Built Through The Work.
These relationships have been shaped through training, program development, professional instruction, and practical collaboration.
Leadership And Resilience
Jason Redman
A retired Navy SEAL, author, speaker, and trusted tactical partner whose work in leadership, resilience, readiness, and performance closely aligns with the Academy mission.
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Executive Protection
Executive Protection Institute
EPI and Alan worked together to develop Protection Response Tactics, integrating practical defensive skills into modern executive protection education.
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Vehicle Focused Defense
Vehicle Dynamics Institute
VDI and Alan collaborated to design vehicle focused defensive tactics that connect protective driving with the realities of close range personal defense.
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Tactical Training
Royal Range USA
A trusted Nashville tactical partner and professional training environment supporting firearms education, defensive training, and practical skill development.
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Professional Instruction
Tactical 21
Alan serves within the Tactical 21 instructional network, contributing decades of experience in combatives, defensive tactics, and executive protection.
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Protection And Preparedness
Warrior Poet Society
A respected relationship within the national training community, connecting firearms education, protection, preparedness, and responsible capability.
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Adventure And Wilderness Skills
True Adventure Sports
A broad outdoor training organization offering adventure experiences, wilderness education, tactical rappelling, rescue skills, and team development.
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Firearms And Defensive Training
Force Solutions
A professional firearms safety and defensive training organization offering simulation, live fire, armed and unarmed defense, and vehicle focused instruction.
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Executive Protection
White Glove Protection Group
A boutique executive protection firm known for building discreet, high performance protective teams for families, family offices, and corporate environments.
Visit PartnerEach partner remains an independent person or organization responsible for its own services, teaching, policies, and professional standards. Inclusion does not indicate ownership, sponsorship, or a paid endorsement unless specifically identified.
Capability grows through connection.
No single institution contains every useful field of knowledge.
Strong partnerships expand access to credible expertise, valuable resources, and meaningful experiences. They allow The Capable Academy to connect its community with people and organizations doing excellent work, while preserving clear identity, responsibility, and standards.
Every relationship should serve the larger mission: helping people think more clearly, practice with greater purpose, and become more capable in the areas of life that matter most.
Useful collaboration with a clear purpose.
Partnerships may support conversation, education, resources, training, events, or other experiences that advance the Academy mission.
Educational Collaboration
Conversations, articles, workshops, courses, and events that bring credible expertise into the learning environment.
Trusted Recommendations
Resources, products, services, and specialists the Academy believes may provide genuine practical value.
Shared Experiences
Interviews, events, training opportunities, and joint projects that help people continue their capability journey.
Trust must be earned.
Mission Alignment
The relationship should support the development of more capable human beings.
Demonstrated Competence
Knowledge, experience, and quality should be visible in the work.
Integrity
Communication, conduct, and responsibility should support long term trust.
Practical Value
The relationship should offer something genuinely useful to the people it serves.
Independent by design.
The Capable Academy may collaborate with independent people and organizations without absorbing their identity or placing them inside the Academy structure.
Each partner remains responsible for its own teaching, services, policies, and professional standards. The Academy will describe every relationship clearly so visitors can understand who is involved and why the partnership matters.